Latest Venice news – Page 37
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NewsItaly's Telecom provides cash injection to Cinecitta Luce
Italy’s Telecom has stuck an agreement with Cinecitta Luce in a bid to keep the cash strapped film promotional body, archive and source of financing afloat.
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NewsHanWay taking on Bertolucci's Me and You
Jeremy Thomas has long working relationship with Bertolucci going back to The Last Emperor.
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NewsBac takes on sales for Provost's The Invader
French sales outfit Bac has swooped to take international sales rights on Nicolas Provost’s The Invader — a world premiere in Orrizonti (Horizons) in Venice this week before going on to Toronto.
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NewsSoderbergh details next three films, starting with male stripper movie
Speaking in Venice this weekend, Steven Soderbergh has revealed when he will be shooting his next three projects.
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NewsFrederick Wiseman plans documentary about UC Berkeley
As he unveils Crazy Horse in Venice, Wiseman talks about new project about a large university.
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NewsMadonna on W.E.: 'subconscious attraction' to Wallis Simpson
Madonna’s second directorial effort W.E. opened out of competition on the Lido Thursday where the singer/actress-turned-director discussed the project – which she said took “years of research.”
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NewsClooney's Ides of March creates a strong start for Venice 2011
Italian critics cheer opening film; Clooney talks about the film’s appeal beyond US politics.
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NewsAs Venice 2011 kicks off, Mueller talks about final edition under his current mandate
George Clooney’s Ides of March opens a line-up that’s heavy on English-language fare and likely awards contenders.
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M-Appeal picks up Venice Orizzonti title Verano
German sales agent M-Appeal picks up José Luis Torres Leiva’s drama
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NewsFortissimo wades into Wetlands
Fortissimo Films has picked up international rights to French Canadian filmmaker Guy Edoin’s Wetlands (aka Marecages), which premieres at the Venice Film Festival next month.
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NewsDubai's Enjaaz fund backs Venice, Toronto-bound Habibi
The Dubai International Film Festival’s Enjaaz post-production fund has supported Habibi Rasak Kharban.
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NewsVenice Orizzonti adds Lav Diaz's Century of Birthing
Two closing films, from Finland and Belgium, added to the section.
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NewsThe Match Factory picks up Orizzonti opener Cut, and new Petzold film
The Match Factory has picked up international distribution rights for Iranian filmmaker Amir Naderi’s new feature Cut which will have its world premiere as the opening film of Venice’s Horizons (Orizzonti) section on Sept 1.
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NewsARP takes French rights to Venice title Seediq Bale
Fortissimo Films has sold French rights to Venice title Warriors Of The Rainbow: Seediq Bale to leading independent distributor ARP.
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NewsVenice adds Johnnie To's Life Without Principle to Competition
Hong Kong action filmmaker Jonnie To’s financial-crisis themed Life Without Principle (Dyut Ming Gam) will be the 22nd film in competition in the upcoming Venice Film Festival, organisers confirmed.
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NewsOptimum strikes UK deal for $25m Taiwanese epic with Fortissimo
Venice competitor now titled Warrior of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale.
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NewsLevelK adds Venice-bound Hail to slate
International sales company LevelK has added Amiel Courtin-Wilson’s Australian feature film debut Hail to its slate.
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NewsVenice line-up shows UK strength; surprise film and another last-minute film could be added
British cinema is back in competition at the 68th Venice Film Festival, where after a three-year absence, the UK brings three films to the Lido in a year which is dominated by English-language cinema, but which showcases exciting works from Germany, France, Israel, Greece, Russia, Japan, China and Taiwan among ...
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NewsVenice announces competition, out of competition official selections
Titles confirmed include Steve McQueen’s Shame, Madonna’s W.E., William Friedkin’s Killer Joe [pictured], Emanuele Crialese’s Terraferma, Aleksander Sokurov’s Faust and Yorgos Lanthimos’ Alps.