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Lili Hinstin, Former Artistic Director of Locarno and Biarritz Film Festivals, Dies at 48

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Lili Hinstin, former artistic director of Locarno Film Festival and Biarritz Nouvelles Vagues Festival, has died at 48.

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She was responsible for the expenditures of 2019 and 2020.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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A cultural manager and an important figure behind the scenes of film festivals, Lili Hinstin died at the age of 48, it was reported on Tuesday. She had directed the 2019 and 2020 editions of the Locarno Film Festival.

Death of Lili Hinstin

She was artistic director of Cinema du Réel, the Festival de Locarno and, more recently, of Nouvelles Vagues in Biarritz at the age of 48. "Lili was a rare voice. A woman of free cinema, demanding, deeply committed, whose gaze, curiosity and intelligence have long marked those who had the chance to cross her path," testified Jérôme Pulis-Etchevers, president of the Festival de Nouvelles Vagues, which Lili Hinstin has been programming since its c…

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Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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