Latest Venice news – Page 12
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NewsVenice Film Festival replaces Sconfini section with Horizons Extra
New strand will include a prize for best film.
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NewsBong Joon Ho to lead 2021 Venice international jury
Oscar-winning director of ‘Parasite’ to serve as international jury president at 78th Venice International Film Festival.
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NewsCairo kicks off with support of Berlinale, Cannes and Venice directors
Oscar-winning playwright and screenwriter Christopher Hampton feted with CIFF’s Golden Pyramid Lifetime Achievement prize.
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NewsGuatemala selects ‘La Llorona’ for Oscar race
Nobel Prize winner, survivor of Guatemalan atrocities Rigoberta Menchú Tum plays cameo.
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News“I don’t believe in cinema being white and heterosexual”: new Locarno artistic director talks 2021 plans
Giona Nazzaro signals determination to hold a physical edition of the festival next August.
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NewsFestival favourite ‘Apples’ lands at Cohen Media Group
Pandemic mystery premiered at Venice and played Toronto Telluride, Chicago.
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NewsMAD Solutions takes Arab rights to ‘The Furnace’
Roderick MacKay’s debut feature plays in El Gouna’s feature competition this week.
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NewsVenice Film Festival extends Alberto Barbera as artistic director to 2024
Four-year renewal follows celebrated physical edition amid pandemic.
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NewsVenice Critics Week selection 'Shorta' lands at Magnolia
Film generated more than 30,000 admissions in first weekend in Scandinavia this month.
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NewsVertigo Releasing acquires Venice Critics’ Week title ‘Shorta’ for UK & Ireland (exclusive)
The Danish action film deals with police brutality and racial tension.
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NewsPedro Almodóvar’s ’The Human Voice’ hot seller for FilmNation (exclusive)
UK, France, Germany, Italy, South Korea among buyers.
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NewsNeon acquires Venice grand jury prize-winner ‘New Order’
Dystopian drama plays next at BFI London Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival.
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NewsWild Bunch, WTFilms unveil raft of deals on Venice hit ‘Mandibles’ (exclusive)
The film co-stars French comedy duo Grégoire Ludig and David Marsais.
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NewsMagnolia Pictures acquires hot Venice title ‘Mandibles’ (exclusive)
Gregoire Ludig, David Marsais star in slacker comedy.
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NewsVanessa Kirby period drama ‘The World To Come’ lands at Bleecker Street
Sony holds international rights to The World To Come.
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NewsFive talking points from an extraordinary Venice Film Festival
It was a year like no other but the talking points are familiar.
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NewsMatch Factory strikes Asia, Europe deals for Venice winner ‘New Order’ (exclusive)
Michel Franco’s dystopian thriller won the Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival.
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NewsChloé Zhao’s ‘Nomadland’ wins Venice 2020 Golden Lion
Vanessa Kirby wins best actress Coppa Volpi for Pieces Of A Woman.
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News‘The Whaler Boy’, ‘Oasis’ scoop Giornate degli Autori’s top prizes in Venice
The €20,000 Director’s Award was decided by jury of 27 young film enthusiasts presided over by Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid.
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NewsFilms Boutique scores sales on buzzy Venice title ‘Dear Comrades!’ (exclusive)
Andrei Konchalovsky’s feature played in Competition on the Lido.