OF DOGS AND MEN

by Dani Rosenberg
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Waiting for the Lions

The best of Venice 81 according to Venews correspondents
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Wang Bing

Focus on the great documentary maker in competition with Youth: Homecoming
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LOVE

by Dag Johan Haugerud
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friday, 6 september 2024

Curtains are about to set on the Venice Film Festival. The upcoming TV series M – Il figlio del secolo by Joe Wright is maybe one of the most anticipated premieres in town. Starring as Benito Mussolini an amazing Luca Marinelli. Closing the Competition are two final chapters of as many trilogies. The first is Love (after Sex and Dream) by Norwegian Dag Johan Haugerud – a film on changing sexual mores, and on male homosexuality in particular. The second is an elegy: Youth: Homecoming by Chinese documentarist Wang Bing, a film on the crushed dreams of exploited textile workers...
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Creators of worlds
Face to face with Georgy Molodtsov among the leading experts in VR/360 video production
  • Focus
by Cesare Stradaioli
The Japanese master returns to Venice with a surprising exercise in metacinema
  • Rear Window
by F.D.S.
One hundred years after his birth, the Armenian Measter is celebrated in a docu-drama by Zara Jian
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Focus on the great documentary maker in competition with Youth: Homecoming
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Hawks’ Screwball comedy between rhythm and irony
TODAY

press conference

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12.30 QING CHUN GUI (YOUTH – HOMECOMING)
(Venezia 81)
13.30 KJÆRLIGHET (LOVE) (Venezia 81)
14.15 IL TEMPO CHE CI VUOLE (Out of Competition)
15.00 BROKEN RAGE (Out of Competition)

Solo accreditati / Press holders

movies

11:15

Sala Corinto

  • Venice Classics

Howard Hawks

(92')

13:45

Sala Perla

  • Film Critics’ Week

Lawrence Valin

(100')

14:00

Sala Grande

  • Concorso Venezia 81

Wang Bing

(152')

14:00

Sala Corinto

  • Venice Classics

Lina Wertmüller

(114')

14:15

Sala Darsena

  • Orizzonti

Murat Firatoğlu

(93')

15:00

Sala Casinò

  • Out of Competition

Joe Wright

(200')

16:30

Sala Corinto

  • Venice Classics Doc

Zara Jian

(110')

17:00

Sala Perla

  • Venice Days

Isabella Torre

(90')

17:00

Sala Grande

  • Out of Competition

Takeshi Kitano

(62')

17:15

Sala Darsena

  • Orizzonti

Dani Rosenberg

(82')

19:00

Sala Grande

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Dag Johan Haugerud

(119')

21:00

Sala Giardino

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Türker Süer

(85')

21:00

Sala Laguna

  • Notti Veneziane

Francesca Pirani

(98')

21:30

Sala Grande

  • Out of Competition

Francesca Comencini

(110')

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