I KNOW YOUR SOUL
(EP. 1-2)

Jasmila Žbanic presents the new Bosnian TV series
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FOCUS
MATTEO GARRONE

At Venice 80 Competition with his "Me Captain"
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ORIGIN
OUT OF COMPETITION

by Ava DuVernay
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VIVANTS
OUT OF COMPETITION

Alix Delaporte back in Venice with a film on investigative journalism
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In the competition today, Matteo Garrone’s Me Captain, the highly anticipated epic of Seydou Sarr and Moustapha Fall, two friends who leave Dakar, cross the desert, survive the Libyan hell, and finally embark for Europe. Ava DuVernay follows with Origin, based on Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson...
2001-2007
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2001-2007

80 editions through unforgettable moments of music in cinema: The others, I'm Not There...
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Well Made
  • Director's Cut
There are six Italian films in the main competition. There had not been this many since 1982. It happened because something changed in the Italian movie industry, and the change was mostly driven by investments. We were used of thinking of Italian production as needing a budget around €8-9m...

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ON SCREEN

In the Spotlight
Alix Delaporte back in Venice with a film on investigative journalism
  • The version of...
by Loris Casadei
A journalist and the first African-American woman to earn a Pulitzer, Isabel Wilkerson made a name for herself...
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by Giorgio Placereani
Venice Classics homages the sodality between the Master and iconic Japanese actor Chishu Ryu
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by Redazione VeNews
A day dedicated to the normalization of diversity promoted by Basaglia Archives
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by Redazione VeNews
Marco Gisotti and Carlo Giupponi on 'green' cinema.
TODAY

press conference

palazzo del casinò

10.45 BIANCHI AWARD 2023 to SERGIO CASTELLITTO
12.00 XUE BAO (SNOW LEOPARD) (Out of Competition)
12.45 ZNAM KAKO DIŠEŠ (I KNOW YOUR SOUL) (EP.1-2) (Out of Competition)
13.30 ORIGIN (Venezia 80)
14.15 IO CAPITANO (ME CAPTAIN) (Venezia 80)
15.00 VIVANTS (ON THE PULSE) (Out of Competition)

Solo accreditati, prenotazione obbligatoria/ Press holders, only upon reservation

VENEZIA 80 CONCORSO

ME CAPTAIN
ORIGIN

OUT OF COMPETITION

I KNOW YOUR SOUL (ep. 1-2)
SNOW LEOPARD
VIVANTS

ORIZZONTI

FOR NIGHT WILL COME
HOUSEKEEPING FOR BEGINNERS

ORIZZONTI EXTRA

IN THE LAND OF SAINTS AND SINNERS

VENICE CLASSICS

CHICHI ARIKI
LIFE OF SCHOCK FORCE WORKERS

VENICE CLASSICS DOC

KEN JACOBS - FROM ORCHARD STREET TO THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

FILM CRITICS' WEEK

ABOUT LAST YEAR

VENICE DAYS

21 DAYS UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD
FOLLOWING THE SOUND
THIS IS HOW A CHILD BECOMES A POET
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Craig Quintero
Dracula_di_Bram_Stoker_(1992)
Gothic obsession
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The infinite between sky and desert

Festival Playlist

past conference

Richard Linklater
I see things in darkly comedic terms, it’s part of my personality: if I read a story about someone who wants to kill somebody, I think it’s kinda funny

Richard Linklater

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