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From one movie lover to another, I hope you enjoy this video highlighting the Golden Lion winners of the Venice Film Festival, awarded from 1946 to 2024.Data...
This clip shows a large part of the press conference for the film "Our Souls at Night" which premiered at the 74th Venice Film Festival and stars Robert Redford and Jane Fonda who both...
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- Custody
- Angels Wear White
- Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno
- Mother!
- The Third Murder
- Foxtrot
- Sweet Country
- The Shape of Water
- Downsizing
- Zama
Dir: Xavier Legrand French actor-filmmaker Legrand makes his feature directing debut after being Oscar-nominated in 2014 for his short Just Before Losing Everything. He wrote the original story for Custody, about a broken marriage that leads to a bitter custody dispute; the film stars Denis Ménochet, Léa Drucker and newcomer Thomas Gioria. After it...
Dir: Vivian QuFollowing her directorial debut Trap Street, which premiered in Venice Critics’ Week in 2013, Qu becomes China’s first female director to gain a Venice Competition berth since Liu Miaomiao with An Innocent Babbler in 1993. Angels Wear White focuses on a teenage girl who is the only witness to a crime but says nothing for fear of losin...
Dir: Abdellatif KechicheKechiche’s follow-up to Blue Is The Warmest Colour is based on Francois Bégaudeau’s novel La Blessure, La Vraie and stars Lou Luttiau, Shain Boumediene and Ophelie Bau. The production was delayed by a contractual dispute after Kechiche delivered two films instead of one. Distributor Pathé Film voided the contracts and a key ...
Dir: Darren AronofskyThe dark prince of Venice has brought most of his recent films to the Lido and won the Golden Lion in 2008 for The Wrestler. He returns to his horror roots with mother!, which stars Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, Michelle Pfeiffer, Domhnall Gleeson and Kristen Wiig. Aficionados have been poring over the trailer fo...
Dir: Hirokazu KoreedaKoreeda, who picked up a directing prize for 1995’s Maborosi, returns to Venice after two decades. While he is best known for his family dramas, The Third Murder is a legal thriller about a lawyer (played by Masaharu Fukuyama from Koreeda’s 2013 Cannes Jury Prize winner Like Father, Like Son) who questions his own belief in the...
Dir: Samuel MaozIsrael’s Maoz returns to Venice with his long-awaited follow-up to 2009 Golden Lion-winning war drama Lebanon. Foxtrot, inspired by the director’s experiences as a soldier, is the story of a troubled family who must face facts when something goes terribly wrong at their son’s desolate military post. The film’s raft of well-respected...
Dir: Warwick ThorntonPeriod western Sweet Country is the first Australian indigenous feature to be selected for Competition in Venice. Thornton, winner of the Caméra d’Or at Cannes for Samson & Delilah in 2009, received production investment for the project from Screen Australia’s Indigenous Department, Adelaide Film Festival, Screen NSW and South ...
Dir: Guillermo del ToroFox Searchlight fancies its awards season chances with Mexican filmmaker del Toro’s return to Venice 20 years after he unleashed Mimic on the Lido. Sally Hawkins stars in the Cold War-era romantic fantasy as a janitor who discovers an aquatic creature in the secret laboratory where she works. Other key cast include del Toro r...
Dir: Alexander PayneRemarkably, this will be Payne’s first premiere on the Lido after an illustrious Oscar-nominated career that has featured Toronto and Cannes berths. This social satire stars Matt Damon and Kristen Wiig as a couple who agree to be shrunk in order to save costs. Downsizing shot in Nebraska and partly in Norway, where the productio...
Dir: Lucrecia MartelThe widely admired Argentinian director returns with her first narrative feature since 2008’s The Headless Woman. Zama is based on Antonio Di Benedetto’s novel and stars Daniel Gimenez Cacho as a Spanish military officer in the late 18th century who becomes embroiled in the hunt for a bandit in a South American backwater. Rei Ci...
Best film: Love and Bullets by Antonio Manetti, Marco Manetti. Best Cast: Giampaolo Morelli, Serena Rossi, Claudia Gerini, Carlo Buccirosso, Raiz , Franco Ricciardi, Antonio Buonomo for Love and Bullets. Special award: Cinderella the Cat by Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario Sansone.
Sep 2, 2024 · The ’90s increased the popularity of the festival with Career Achievement awards presented to huge stars like Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. During this time, Venice also helped reignite the...
Jul 17, 2017 · The Venice International Film Festival will honor both Jane Fonda and Robert Redford with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. The festival announced Monday that the pair will be...
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