Latest Venice news – Page 6
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NewsVenice president to meet climate activists before protest march during festival (exclusive)
Roberto Cicutto will attend a workshop on Friday ahead of Saturday’s march.
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NewsOlivia Wilde refuses to address ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ controversies as Florence Pugh arrives in Venice
“The internet feeds itself; I don’t feel the need to contribute.”
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NewsVeneto Film Commission, Centro Sperimentale to launch first Italian VR school (exclusive)
The training centre will launch next summer with an annual €500,000 budget.
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NewsBiennale College increases funding, unveils 12 projects chosen for next residency
The funding per project will rise from €150,000 to €200,000.
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NewsArthouse cinema strategies debated at Venice Production Bridge panel
Arthouse cinemas have a “crucial” role in promoting industry diversity,
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NewsVenice festival: Filmmakers Under Attack panel calls for attention, action and funding
The panel included Orwa Nyrabia, Vanja Kaludjercic and Alberto Barbera.
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NewsItalian box office predicted to slump by 55% in 2022 compared with pre-pandemic 2019
Cinemagoers were required to wear masks until June 2022.
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NewsBrendan Fraser on awards talk for Venice film ‘The Whale’: “My crystal ball is broken”
“I’m just trying to stay in today,” said the actor.
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NewsFestivals “have to beg” studios for talent attendance, says Venice director Alberto Barbera
“We don’t have any kind of power,” said the artistic director.
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NewsFirst trailer for Giornate degli Autori Algerian costume drama ‘The Last Queen’ (exclusive)
Set in Algiers in 1516, the film is being described as Algeria’s first costume drama.
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NewsVenice documentary ‘All The Beauty And The Bloodshed’ sells to Italy, Germany, Spain
Laura Poitras’ film debuts on the Lido today.
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NewsIrish producer Anna Mannion wins Netflix, European Producers Club women’s pitch initiative
The award was presented this evening in Venice.
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NewsFirst trailer for Houman Seyedi’s Venice Horizons title ‘World War III’ (exclusive)
The film follows an aspiring actor cast in a war film with tyrant filmmakers and a secret lover.
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NewsTimothée Chalamet talks ‘Bones And All’ in Venice: “Societal collapse is in the air”
Chalamet also said he plans to produce more projects, including in which he does not act.
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NewsAlejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu hails Netflix for ‘Bardo’ theatrical rollout: “This is a film that really belongs in this space”
Bardo opens theatrically in Mexico on October 27.
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NewsGeorgia Oakley’s Venice title ‘Blue Jean’ seals UK-Ireland deal
The UK-produced film follows a closested P.E teacher grappling with her identity during 1980’s Thatcherism.
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NewsDeckert Distribution boards Venetian Nights Burkina Faso doc ‘Land Of Upright People’ (exclusive)
Project from Italian director Christian Carmosino Mereu tells the story of Burkina Faso’s 2014 revolution.
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NewsWBI boards restored Venice Classics title ‘Bratan’ (exclusive)
It was the debut film of Tajikistan-born Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov.
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NewsFirst trailer for Benedetta Argentieri’s Venice documentary ‘The Matchmaker’ (exclusive)
The film explores the famed Isis ‘matchmaker’ who allegedly recruited teenage girls to become the wives of jihadi fighters
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NewsLars von Trier updates on Parkinson’s diagnosis; hints he will keep working
Appearing via video, the director was in good spirits.