The selection is complete for the members of the five Juries (Venezia 75, Orizzonti, “Luigi De Laurentiis” Venice Award for Best Debut Film, Venice Virtual Reality, Venezia Classici) of the 75th Venice International Film Festival:
Venezia 75
The personalities convened as members of the Jury for the Venezia 75 Competition are: the President of the Jury, Mexican director, screenwriter and producer Guillermo del Toro; the actress, director, screenwriter and producer Sy...
Three films from the Netherlands have been selected for the 75th Venice International Film Festival. Sergei Loznitsa’s Process (The Trial), produced by Atoms & Void, Loznitzas own Hague-based production house, world-premieres Out of Competition while the documentary essay Living the Light – Robby Müller by Claire Pijman (produced by Moondocs) screens in VENICE CLASSICS – Documentary on Cinema section. Sven Bresser’s short film L’été et tout le...
Continuing its support for Arab cinema, MAD Solutions will present its award at the 6th Final Cut in Venice workshop (September 1-3), held on the margins of the 75th Venice International Film Festival, for the fourth consecutive year. The award offers marketing and distribution services across the Arab world to the winning film project.
In 2017, the film project Joint Possession by Moroccan director Leila Kilani won the MAD Solutions award at the 5th Final Cut in Venice. Before that, ...
La Biennale di Venezia / 75th Venice International Film Festival
Announces Two New Collateral Awards:
· Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) Award to three winning filmmakers from Orizzonti for a residency programme /
· Fundación Casa Wabi - Mantarraya Award to the winning director of the Venice Award for a Debut Film
La Biennale di Venezia has ann...
The Aspern Papers by Julien Landais starring Vanessa Redgrave, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Joely Richardson /
Thursday 30 August in Sala Casinò (11:30 am) Special screening by invitation only
On the occasion of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement award of the 2018 Venice Film Festival to Vanessa Redgrave, a special screening of the film The Aspern Papers, directed by Julien Landais, by invitation only, will be held on Thursday August 30th at 11:30...
21:00 SALA DARSENA
PRE OPENING FILM – INVITATION
SCORING WITH ORIGINAL MUSIC BY MAESTRO ADMIR SHKURTAJ
COMMISSIONED BY LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA
AND PERFORMED LIVE BY THE MESIMÈR ENSEMBLE
VENEZIA CLASSICI
DER GOLEM, WIE ER IN DIE WELT KAM by Paul WEGENER (Germany, 76’, intertitles German s/t Italian/English)
Wednesday 29 August 2018
19:00 ...
La Biennale di Venezia /
75th Venice International Film Festival /
American film editor Bob Murawski
winner of the new Campari Passion for Film award
of the Venice International Film Festival /
His latest work, the reconstruction of
Orson Welles’ legendary The Other Side of the Wind,
to be presented Out of Competition as a World Premiere
La Biennale di Venezia and Campari are pleased to announce that American film editor Bob Murawski (The Hurt Locker, Sp...
A tribute to David Cronenberg
Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement 2018 /
M. Butterfly (1993) by David Cronenberg
Thursday 6 September in Sala Grande (2 pm)
after the awards ceremony /
Master Class by the director Wednesday 5 September (3 pm)
(Sala Perla 2, encounter with the public)
As a tribute to David Cronenberg, winner of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 2018 Venice Film Festival, there will be a screening on the Lido of M. Butterfly (1993), as recommended by t...
Chinese director Zhang Yimou Credits Foto Asac-La Biennale di Venezia
His new film Ying (Shadow) to be presented Out of Competition
La Biennale di Venezia and Jaeger-LeCoultre announce that the great Chinese director Zhang Yimou (Hero, Raise the Red Lantern, Ju Dou; twice winner of the Golden Lion in Venice, in 1992 with The Story of Qiu Ju and in 1999 with Not One Less) has been awarded the 2018 Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker of the 75th Venice Intern...
The advanced sales ticketing service will be available from 8th August at 3 pm on www.boxol.it/biennalecinema for some selected screenings until the end of the available quantities for this kind of sale. The screenings available in pre-sale will be selected among those in Palazzo del Cinema (Sala Grande), Palabiennale, Sala Darsena and Sala Giardino theaters.
If you buy a ticket for the following time slots: 7:30 pm and 10:00 pm in Sala Grande and 8:00 pm in PalaBiennale, you will...
COMPETITION – INTERACTIVE
MAKE NOISE
Director May Abdalla
Main Cast Nikki Amuka-Bird / Great Britain / 8’
THE UNKNOWN PATIENT
Director Michael Be...
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The third edition of the Venice Production Bridge (#VeniceProductionBridge) will take place from August 30th to September 4th, 2018.
It will join and reinforce the Venice Production Bridge Office which will work, as it has in past years, throughout the entire 75th Venice International Film Festival (August 29th – September 8th ), offering many services to its guests.
The Venice Production Bridge focuses on the presentation and exchange of original projects for ...
Among the major new features of the 75th Venice International Film Festival, and in particular of the 2018 edition of the Venice Production Bridge (30th August - 4th September 2018), what was previously known as the Venice Production Bridge Platform has been transformed into a website dedicated to the Venice Production Bridge. This will be open to all users and the various implemented sections (Home and News, Agenda, Downloads, Locations, Digit...
Driven directed by Nick Hamm (The Journey, Killing Bono) is the closing film, Out of Competition, of the 75th Venice International Film Festival (August 29 – September 8, 2018), directed by Alberto Barbera and organized by the Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta.
The world premiere of Driven will be screened on Saturday, September 8th in the Sala Grande of the Palazzo del Cinema at the Lido di Venezia; the screening will be held after the awards ceremony.
Nick Hamm declared: &l...
The 6 projects that are going to participate in Final Cut in Venice have been selected. The workshop, promoted by La Biennale di Venezia and the Venice Production Bridge has the purpose to provide concrete assistance in the completion of films from all African countries and from Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria.
FINAL CUT IN VENICE
Download the brochure (pdf)
The workshop offers the opportunity to present films still in production phase to international film ...
VENEZIA 75
FIRST MAN
Director Damien Chazelle
Main Cast Ryan Gosling, Jason Clarke, Claire Foy / USA / 138’
THE MOUNTAIN
Director Rick Alverson
Main Cast Tye Sheridan, Jeff Goldblum, Hannah Gross, Denis Lavant, Udo Kier / USA / 106’
DOUBLES VIES
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The 75th Venice International Film Festival will include the following sections:
Venezia 75
An international competition comprising a maximum of 20 feature-length films, presented as world premieres.
Out of Competition
Some of the most important works of the year will be presented in the non-competing section, for a maximum of 18 films. They may include the works of established authors who have participated in Competition in previous editions of the Venice Fi...
DAVID CRONENBERG GOLDEN LION FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
The acknowledgement to David Cronenberg will be presented during the 75th Venice Film Festival (29 August - 8 September 2018).
David Cronenberg will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement for directors at the 75th Venice International Film Festival (August 29 – September 8, 201...
European and international projects selected during the year will be able to close their financing.
The 5th edition of the Venice Gap-Financing Market (August 31 - September 2, 2018), organised as part of the Venice Production Bridge, to be held during the 75th Venice International Film Festival, will once again be the place where European and international projects selected during the year will be able to close their financing, through one-to-one meetings with potential ...
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From 31 August to 2 September as part of the Venice Production Bridge, in the context of the 75th Venice Film Festival.
Book Adaptation Rights Market will offer 23 international publishing houses a dedicated area within the Venice Production Bridge that, with this event, renews its vocation to foster the development and production of international and European projects across a range of audiovisual forms.
During this 3-day event one-to-one m...
British actress Vanessa Redgrave has been awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 75th Venice International Film Festival (29 August – 8 September, 2018).
The decision was made by the Board of Directors of the Biennale di Venezia chaired by Paolo Baratta, upon recommendation of the Director of the Venice Film Festival, Alberto Barbera. This is the second Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 75th Venice Film Festival. As already announced, the Golden Lion t...
Director/writer Bradley Cooper’s A Star is Born, starring Cooper and Lady Gaga, to hold world premiere at the 75th Venice Film Festival
The Biennale di Venezia announced today that A Star is Born, the much-anticipated directorial debut of four-time Oscar® nominee Bradley Cooper (American Sniper, American Hustle, Silver Linings Playbook) and feature film debut of award-winning actor and Oscar® -nominated musical artist Lady Gaga (Best Song, “Til It Happens ...
La Biennale di Venezia / Pre-opening event (Tuesday 28 August) of the 75th Venice International Film Festival 2018
In Sala Darsena on the Lido a classic of silent film The Golem – How He Came Into The World (1920) by Paul Wegener in a world premiere screening of a newly restored 4K digital copy made from the original negative / Scoring with original music by maestro Admir Shkurtaj commissioned by La Biennale di Venezia and perfor...
The special jury prize in the Orrizonti section of the 74th Venice Film Festival was awarded to Caniba directed by Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Véréna Paravel. The film debuted on September 4.
The filmmakers allege that they employ “a decentered, nonanthropocentric approach to the visual practice of the moving image". Further, "their camera does not focus primarily on humans as privileged actors in the world but rather on the fabric of affective relations...