All Venice articles
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Features
Tereza Nvotová on her Venice premiere ‘Father’: “My first instinct was this is too tragic”
Slovakia-born filmmaker’s latest is about a father who forgets his child in a car during a heatwave.
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Reviews
‘La Grazia’ review: An impressive Toni Servillo anchors Paolo Sorrentino’s austere Venice opener
The actor plays a fictional Italian president facing the end of his tenure in Sorrentino’s serious-minded follow-up to ‘Parthenope’
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“We will support talent in all genres,” says Fremantle’s Andrea Scrosati on eve of bumper Venice
Production and distribution group has six titles in Venice’s official selection, including Paolo Sorrentino’s opening film La Grazia and Yorgos Lanthimos’s Bugonia.
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Reviews
‘Memory’ review: Ukrainian filmmaker Vladlena Sandu explores her troubled past in lyrical docudrama
Sandu’s exploration of a childhood spent in Crimea and Chechnya opens Venice’s Giornate degli Autori
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News
Venice head Alberto Barbera says festival won’t disinvite guests for political views
“We’ve been asked to turn down invitations to artists – we will not do that, if they want to be here they will be here.”
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‘Mother’ review: Noomi Rapace stars as Mother Theresa in one-dimensional biopic
Macedonian filmmaker Teona Strugar Mitevska’s punk rock take on the religious figure opens Venice Horizons
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Features
My Screen Life: Emily Mortimer on needing noise to write, what she learned from Noah Baumbach and her love of sausages
The co-writer of Jay Kelly reveals why opening a greasy spoon would be her ideal alternative career.
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Gaza protests begin at Venice Film Festival red carpet
Political and grassroots organisations gathered on the festival’s first day.
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Totem teams with Studiocanal for Venice Critics’ Week title ‘Cotton Queen’
EXCLUSIVE: Two companies will collaborate on international sales.
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Features
Venice Production Bridge head Pascal Diot on what’s new for 2025 edition
Venice Production Bridge is adding an extra day to its schedule this year, the latest in a series of additions to the festival’s industry event.
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Which films at the fall festivals could go on to become awards contenders?
“Venice is starting to feel more American in its programming, which plays well for press coverage.”
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News
First trailer for Francois Ozon’s ‘The Stranger’ ahead of Venice premiere
EXCLUSIVE: Film stars Benjamin Voisin, Rebecca Marder, Pierre Lottin, Swann Arlaud and Denis Lavant.
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Global Constellation, Cinetic Media board Venice-bound ’Broken English’
EXCLUSIVE: Career-spanning portrait of singer and actress stars Tilda Swinton and George MacKay as well as Faithfull’s last recorded performance.
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Sony Pictures Classics takes over release of Venice-bound anime ‘Scarlet’ in North America
Mamoru Hosoda’s animated adventure to get awards-qualifying run before early 2026 release.
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Stephan Komandarev’s Venice title ‘Made In EU’ picked up for sales, releases trailer
EXCLUSIVE: The film follows a woman working in a Bulgarian clothing factory who becomes the first case of Covid in her town.
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Features
The lowdown on all the Venice Film Festival 2025 titles
Screen profiles all the films in the Venice Film Festival’s official selection and parallel sections.
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Venice 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to the Competition titles
Includes new films by Kathryn Bigelow, Benny Safdie, Mona Fastvold, Noah Baumbach, Olivier Assayas and Guillermo del Toro.
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Venice 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to the Spotlight titles
The Venice Film Festival’s new Spotlight section includes films by Maryam Touzani, Stephan Komandarev and Daniel Hendler.
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Venice 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to the Critics’ Week titles
Julia Jackman’s 100 Nights Of Hero starring Emma Corrin and Charli XCX is among the selection for the 40th Venice Critics’ Week.
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Venice 2025 preview: Screen’s guide to the Giornate degli Autori titles
Giornate degli Autori competition titles include Damien Hauser’s ‘Memory Of Princess Mumbi’ and ‘Past Future Continuous’, the new documentary from Firouzeh Khosrovani.