72nd Locarno Film Festival
Official poster of the 72nd Locarno Film Festival by Jannuzzi Smith. | |
| Opening film | Magari |
|---|---|
| Closing film | To the Ends of the Earth |
| Location | Locarno, Switzerland |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Awards | Golden Leopard (Vitalina Varela) |
| Festival date | 7–17 August 2019 |
| Website | Website |
The 72nd annual Locarno Festival was held from 7 August to 17 August 2019. The debut feature by Italian director-producer Ginevra Elkann's Magari opened the festival, and Kiyoshi Kurosawa's To the Ends of the Earth was screened as closing film.