Latest Venice news – Page 18
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‘Pieces Of A Woman’ director Kornel Mundruczó, EFA join Hungarian arts freedom protests
Mundruczó wore a #FREESZFE t-shirt on Saturday.
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Giornate degli Autori’s first female artistic director Gaia Furrer talks debut edition
Parallel section modelled on Cannes Directors’ Fortnight marks 17th edition this year.
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Arthouse challenges examined during Venice Production Bridge panel
The effects of Covid-19 on the sector could be long-lasting, panellists warned.
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First trailer: Ann Hui’s Venice title ‘Love After Love’ (exclusive)
An adaptation of an Eileen Chang short story, Love After Love will play out of competition at this year’s Venice Film Festival.
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“At least 1%” of EU’s €750bn Covid recovery fund should go to culture, urges MEP
Securing €7.5bn for Europe’s Covid-hit culture and creative industries would be a good result, says German MEP Sabine Verheyen.
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European Parliament, EFA join forces on revamped Lux Prize
Prize transforms to become an audience award with screenings taking place in theatres and online.
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Speaking in Venice, Oliver Stone reveals the “anger that fuels me”
US filmmaker discussed his career with an audience at the Venice Film Festival.
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First trailer for Quentin Dupieux’s giant fly comedy ‘Mandibles’ ahead of Venice debut (exclusive)
Whacky road movie stars comedy duo Grégoire Ludig and David Marsais with Adèle Exarchopoulos in a supporting role.
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Venice conference reveals evidence of VoD explosion during pandemic
“It’s not all about Netflix anymore,” said Guy Bisson of data firm Ampere Analysis.
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Venice Critics’ Week title ‘Ghosts’ achieves first deal into Germany and Austria (exclusive)
Film captures zeitgeist of Turkey as it undergoes social and political change.
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ScreenDaily Talks: Is Venice 2020 working for the film industry?
Screen’s editor Matt Mueller and reviews editor Fionnuala Halligan will be joined by Premier PR director of film Jonathan Rutter live on the Lido.
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FilmNation launches international sales on Venice selection ‘The Human Voice’ (exclusive)
Thirty-minute short shot in Spain during lockdown.
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Pedro Almodovar declares cinema the “antidote” to lockdown
Spanish filmmaker claimed releasing his films on streaming platforms would sever contact with his audiences.
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Venice Film Festival’s Covid-era 77th edition kicks off against the odds
Tilda Swinton was feted with the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement.
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‘Nowhere Special’ racks up sales for Beta Cinema ahead of Venice debut (exclusive)
The film starring James Norton has sold to France, Italy, Japan, Spain and Taiwan among others.
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Venice, Cannes stand together as Euro festivals unite in face of Covid-19
Venice chief Alberto Barbera addresses rumours of stalled collaboration plans with Cannes.
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‘Apples’ director reveals details of next project in Venice (exclusive)
Christos Nikou’s feature debut opened Venice Horizons today.
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Venice: Cate Blanchett says pandemic offers chance to answer “deep questions” about industry
At the opening press conference, the actress said now was the time to address the impact of streaming on cinema.
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SPC acquires Luca Guadagnino’s Ferragamo doc ahead of Venice premiere
Film to premiere in Venice on September 6.
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Will Venice Production Bridge be the last physical industry event of 2020?
Some 800 professionals have registered to physically attend the hybrid onsite-digital industry strand of the Venice Film Festival.