All Venice articles – Page 2
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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.
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NewsKaouther Ben Hania, Daniel Blumberg join Venice Competition jury
They join jury president Maggie Gyllenhaal.
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NewsNetflix sets Brad Pitt Cliff Booth film for late November Imax theatrical slot
The Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood spin-off has been viewed as a Venice contender.
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NewsWhich films are in the running for the 2026 Venice Film Festival?
The Adventures Of Cliff Booth, Wild Horse Nine, A Woman Unknown, Being Heumann tipped for Lido bows.
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NewsMagnify closes deals on Venice entry ‘Barrio Triste’
EXCLUSIVE: UK, Spain, Latin America among licensed territories.
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NewsFilms not in English that win top awards at select fests to be eligible for international feature Oscar
Rule tweaks on AI, casting, cinematography, VFX.
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NewsVenice Horizons entry ‘The Kidnapping Of Arabella’ lands North American deal
Charades handled negotiations on behalf of filmmakers.
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NewsMaggie Gyllenhaal to head Venice Film Festival 2026 international competition jury
Gyllenhaal recently directed Warner Bros title ‘The Bride!’
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NewsSuzannah Mirghani’s prize-winning ‘Cotton Queen’ picked up for UK-Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: The Venice Critics’ Week premiere will be released theatrically in the autumn.
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NewsRow K reviewing strategy amid reports of unpaid bills, schedule confusion
Uncertainty hangs over ‘Poetic License’, ‘Cliffhanger’.
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News17 film festivals receive official ‘A’-list classification as part of major FIAPF revamp
EXCLUSIVE: Annecy, Busan and Clermont-Ferrand are among those now with an ‘A’ classification.
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NewsGiornate degli Autori founder Giorgio Gosetti dies aged 70
“There’s only one word to associate with him: cinema,” said Italian news agency ANSA, where Gosetti also worked
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NewsAlberto Barbera to stay as Venice Film Festival artistic director for two more years
Barbera to remain in position through the 2028 festival.