Venice International Film Festival

NAME OF FESTIVAL: Venice International Film Festival

SINCE: 1932

WHERE: Venice, Italy

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

The Venice International Film Festival is organized by La Biennale di Venezia. The aim of the Festival is to raise awareness and promote international cinema in all its forms as art, entertainment and as an industry, in a spirit of freedom and dialogue. The Festival also organizes retrospectives and tributes to major figures as a contribution towards a better understanding of the history of cinema.

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Venice International Film Festival

Gumball Dreams by Deirdre V. Lyons, Christopher Davis

Venice Film Festival Reveals 2022 Venice Immersive Official Selections

Venice Film Festival unveiled the selection of projects for 2022 Venice Immersive, the XR – Extended Reality section of the festival

79th Venice Film Festival Unveils Lineup

The 79th Venice Film Festival unveiled the lineup of films including, competition and non-competition titles.

WHITE NOISE Starring Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig, Don Cheadle to Open 79th Venice Film Festival

Noah Baumbach’s White Noise, starring Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig, Don Cheadle is the Opening Film of the 79th Venice Film Festival.

Monica Vitti in Teresa the Thief, directed by Carlo Di Palma

Venice Film Festival Reveals 2022 Venice Classics Restored Films Selections

Venice Classics returns to 79th Venice International Film Festival with films including Monica Vitti in Carlo Di Palma’s Teresa the Thief.

Julianne Moore Named President of the International Jury at Venice Film Festival

Actress Julianne Moore will be the president of the International Jury of the Competition at the 79th Venice International Film Festival.

Catherine Deneuve Receives Venice Film Festival’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Catherine Deneuve said, “It is a joy to receive this prestigious award at the Venice Festival, which I love and have known for a long time…”

Paul Schrader Honored with Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of Venice Film Festival

Director and screenwriter Paul Schrader will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 79th Venice International Film Festival.

Venice Film Festival Winners. – HAPPENING Wins Best Film + Jane Campion, Penélope Cruz, Maggie Gyllenhaal Win Awards

The French abortion drama Happening (L’Evenement) directed by Audrey Diwan wins the Golden Lion for Best Film.

Tilda Swinton (Photo by Brigitte Lacombe)

Tilda Swindon Narrates ‘Goliath’, Venice Bound VR Experience

Tilda Swinton is the voice of Echo, the narrator who guides users through the many realities of Goliath.

Inferno rosso. Joe D’Amato sulla via dell’eccesso

Documentary on Filmmaker Aristide Massaccesi (Joe D’Amato) Premieres at Venice Film Festival

A documentary on filmmaker Aristide Massaccesi (Joe D’Amato) presented by Nicolas Winding Refn premieres at Venice Film Festival.

Venice Film Festival Adds 3 New Films to Complete 2021 Lineup

Two documentaries on architecture and a tribute to Italian photojournalists Pietro Coccia, complete the Venice Film Festival line-up.

Ennio Morricone in "Ennio" by Giuseppe Tornatore

Giuseppe Tornatore’s Documentary on Prolific Musician Ennio Morricone Premieres at Venice Film Festival

” I wanted to make Ennio to tell Morricone’s story to the audiences around the world who love his music.”

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