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festival

[fes-tuh-vuhl] / ˈfɛs tə vəl /


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The festival is dedicated to screening prints on nitrate film, which was standard in Hollywood through the 1940s but is rarely shown today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The pair had already been working to make the festival more inclusive.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In some previous years, the roads around the festival have become a highway to hell, with traffic management plans drawn up to keep festival-goers and Leicestershire locals on the move.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The schedule was announced the morning of the first day, which didn’t stop the festival from selling out months beforehand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“The film festival is two days away, and you had me convinced!”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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