All Venice articles
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NewsVenice Competition thriller ‘Back To Buenos Aires’ acquired for international sales
EXCLUSIVE: Inspired by the director’s own experience, film depicts trial of officers from Argentina’s military dictatorship.
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FeaturesSix talking points from the Venice 2026 lineup: Studios and female directors go missing
In Competition, just one title out of 20 is directed by a woman.
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NewsVenice Horizons title ‘Eklipse’ acquired for international sales
EXCLUSIVE: Debut feature is set in Tyrolean Alps during the 1999 full solar eclipse.
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NewsLucky Number to ignite sales on Venice Horizons title ‘The Burning Giants’
EXCLUSIVE: The Thai film is about an ethnic Karen man with bizarre burn marks, who is captured and sent to a quarantine facility.
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NewsBiennale president launches extraordinary attack on EU for withdrawing €2m funding over Russian participation
Pietrangelo Buttafuoco was speaking at launch of Venice Film Festival line-up.
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NewsVenice film festival reveals 2026 lineup
The competition titles include new films by Martin McDonagh, Florian Zeller, Lee Chang-dong, Hirokazu Koreeda, Werner Herzog and May el-Toukhy.
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NewsVenice Horizons title ‘What Belongs To Others’ boarded for sales
EXCLUSIVE: Film is second feature from Polish filmmaker Grzegorz Debowski.
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NewsVenice’s Giornate degli Autori lineup includes Lili Horvat, Robert Guediguian films
10 features in competition include five debuts.
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NewsVenice Critics’ Week unveils 2026 lineup
Nine features include UK title ‘Our Share Of Sand’, Brazilian fetish disability drama ‘London’.
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NewsVenice sets closing film for 2026 edition
Giovanni Veronesi’s ‘Dio Ride’ will close out the festival on September 2.
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NewsDanny Boyle’s ‘Ink’ to open Venice Film Festival 2026
Jack O’Connell stars in the film about the early days of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.
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NewsAndy Serkis, Margot Robbie, Omar Sy projects among Venice Immersive 2026 lineup
Of the 30 projects in the immersive competition, 22 are world premieres.
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NewsIldikó Enyedi’s Venice prize winner ‘Silent Friend’ picked up for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: A theatrical release is planned for January 2027.
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NewsAlgeria’s Sofia Djama, UK-Jordanian Bassel Ghandour selected for Final Cut in Venice lab
The work-in-progress lab runs from September 6-8.
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NewsVenice to honour ‘The Exorcist’ star Ellen Burstyn
“An actress of rare intensity and truth, Ellen Burstyn has been a presence in American cinema for over fifty years.”
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NewsVenice sets 2026 Horizons, debut film juries
Jurors include Valérie Donzelli, Akinola Davies Jr. and Ted Hope.
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NewsVenice film festival to honour George Clooney
Clooney said of the award: ”It also probably means I’m old, but I’ll take it.”
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NewsJesse Eisenberg confirms ‘The Debut’ autumn festival launch, teases new A24 series
EXCLUSIVE: A24 series will be adapted from Eisenberg’s short stories, produced by Peter Rice.
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NewsJessica Hausner, Lav Diaz, Ursula Meier projects among Venice Gap-Financing Market 2026
A total of 38 feature-length projects have been selected.
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NewsTinto Brass’s 1967 pop thriller ‘Deadly Sweet’ to screen as “pre-opening film” at Venice
Jean-Louis Trintignant and Ewa Aulin star in the London-set film by the ‘Caligula’ director.