Latest Venice news – Page 34
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NewsVenice reveals ‘restored’ selection
Italian actress Claudia Cardinale to be guest host for the section at the 70th Venice International Film Festival where William Friedkin will receive a lifetime achievement honour.
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NewsVenice's pre-opening to show restored Hands Over The City
Screening planned for Aug 27 in Campo S. Polo.
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NewsHaifaa Al Mansour on Venice jury duty
The Saudi Arabian director of Wadjda will head up the Luigi De Laurentiis jury at the Venice Film Festival.
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NewsRiccobono to host Venice opening and closing
Actress Eva Riccobono will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the 70th Venice International Film Festival.
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NewsCuarón’s Gravity to open Venice
Alfonso Cuarón’s Gravity, starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney, is to open the 70th Venice International Film Festival (VIFF).
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NewsSchrader to head Venice Orizzonti jury
Director’s The Canyons, starring Lindsay Lohan, to screen out of competition.
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NewsBertolucci to head Venice jury
Director Bernardo Bertolucci assumes role for second time after chairing 1983 jury.
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NewsVenice adds new awards for 70th edition
Festival also sets jury members at nine for the jury of the Competition for the Golden Lion and at seven for the members of the Orizzonti jury and the jury of the “Luigi De Laurentiis” prize for a debut film.
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NewsArtificial Eye strikes UK deal for Polley's Stories We Tell
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Polley’s Venice and Toronto hit Stories We Tell has been acquired by Artificial Eye for the UK, Palace Films for Australia and Gutek Film for Poland.
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NewsStrand takes US rights to Seidl's Paradise trilogy
Strand Releasing has acquired all US rights to Ulrich Seidl’s Paradise trilogy: Paradise: Love, Paradise: Faith and Paradise: Hope.
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NewsMK2 sells Assayas' Something In The Air to more than 20 territories
IFC takes US; Film won screenplay prize in Venice.
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NewsHervé Lasgouttes' Crawl wins Europa Cinemas Label in Venice
Film will receive promotional support from Europa Cinemas as part of the award.
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NewsEpicentre go for A Month in Thailand after Venice
EXCLUSIVE: Deal closed by Paris-based MPM Films immediately after official screening at Venice.
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NewsTakeshi Kitano considers making a third Outrage movie
Takeshi Kitano, the Japanese director/star of hardboiled yakuza thriller Outrage Beyond (sold in Toronto by Celluloid Dreams), is contemplating a third Outrage movie.
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NewsExperts welcome new Venice market but suggest some improvements
Pascal Diot to expand digital video library in 2013.
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NewsSwipe takes UK rights to Tu Seras Mons Fils
EXCLUSIVE: During the Venice market, Frank Mannion’s production, sales and distribution outfit Swipe has confirmed it will handle the UK release of Gilles Legrand’s French wine-themed drama Tu Seras Mons Fils, which is about a family running a vineyard in Bordeaux.
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NewsSpanish filmmaker wins $500k to make film with Ridley Scott and Michael Fassbender
YouTube and Emirates prize goes to The Guilt director David Victori in Venice; Michael Fassbender and Ridley Scott to act as executive producers on next film.