Emily Atef, Babak Jalali projects among Venice Gap-Financing Market 2025
67 projects have been selected, with a focus on the UK, Chile and Morocco.
Corsican mafia thriller ‘The Mohican’ lands US deal
EXCLUSIVE: Frederic Farrucci’s second feature stars Alexis Manenti.
Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘La Grazia’ to open 2025 Venice Film Festival
The film stars Toni Servillo and Anna Ferzetti.
Kim Novak to receive Venice Golden Lion
The documentary ’Kim Novak’s Vertigo’ by Alexandre Philippe will world premiere at the festival.
Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Father, Mother, Sister, Brother’ headed to Venice, confirms Mubi CEO
Efe Cakarel was speaking today at SXSW London.
FIAPF issues robust statement to defend film festivals from ‘unprecedented attacks’
EXCLUSIVE: Festival accrediation body publishes public statement to reaffirm artistic and operational independence of film festivals.
Dag Johan Haugerud to head Venice’s Giornate degli Autori jury
Norwegian director won Golden Bear at this year’s Berlin Film Festival for Dreams.
Which films are in the running for the 2025 Venice Film Festival?
Benny Safdie, Alice Winocour, Luca Guadagnino, and Yorgos Lanthimos could be walking down the Lido with their latest films.
O-Scope takes North American rights to Venice Critics’ Week entry ‘Peacock’
EXCLUSIVE: mk2 shopping international rights in Cannes.
Venice documentary ‘Sudan, Remember Us’ acquired for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: The film will be released theatrically in June.
Venice Film Festival names Alexander Payne as jury president
US director will oversee the international jury that awards the Golden Lion for best film.
Werner Herzog to receive honorary Venice Golden Lion
“I have not gone into retirement,” says Herzog on the news of his award.
Kevin Macdonald’s ‘One To One: John & Yoko’ acquired for UK-Ireland at Sundance (exclusive)
The film is set for release in cinemas in April.
Why the role of festival manager has become more significant for a successful film launch
Competition for festival slots is becoming fiercer than ever as filmmakers look to secure distribution.
75 films to tempt festival directors in 2025
Expect films from Chloe Zhao, Carla Simon, Julia Ducournau, Annemarie Jacir, Kathryn Bigelow, Lynne Ramsay and (possibly) Lucrecia Martel.
New Talent: ‘Vittoria’ filmmakers Alessandro Cassigoli and Casey Kauffman enjoy weaving fact with fiction
Venice Horizon’s title ‘Vittoria’ has proved the perfect calling card for what the Italy-US directing duo want to do.