Venice Biennale<\/strong> and under the direction of Alberto Barbera, the festival will take place from August 30th to September 9th, 2023, on the picturesque Lido of Venice.<\/p>\nOfficially recognized by the FIAPF (International Federation of Film Producers Associations), the 80th Venice Festival aims to promote international cinema, treating it as both an art form and a true industry. The festival will not only showcase contemporary works but also pay homage to the past and its prominent figures, contributing to a better understanding of the history of cinema.<\/p>\n
This event boasts a high-level competition with 23 new films competing, featuring world-renowned directors such as David Fincher, Sofia Coppola, Ava DuVernay, Yorgos Lanthimos, Bradley Cooper, and Ryusuke Hamaguchi. The selection was unveiled by the festival president, Roberto Cicutto, and artistic director Alberto Barbera. However, due to a strike by industry guilds (SAG-AFTRA) in the United States, Barbera replaced Luca Guadagnino’s “Challengers” as the opening film with “Comandante” by Edoardo De Angelis. Meanwhile, the closing film will be “Society Of The Snow,” a Spanish-language film distributed by Netflix and directed by JA Bayona.<\/p>\n
The competition will feature prominent directors such as Matteo Garrone, Michael Mann, Pablo Larrain, Stephane Brize, and Lucy Besson. Names like Roman Polanski and Woody Allen have been selected for out-of-competition screenings.<\/p>\n
The competition jury will be presided over by the talented Damien Chazelle and will include luminaries such as Jane Campion, Mia Hansen-L\u00f8ve, Laura Poitras, Martin McDonagh, Saleh Bakri, Gabriele Mainetti, Santiago Mitre, and Shu Qi.<\/p>\n
Before announcing all the films in competition, the 80th Venice Film Festival seems poised to deliver an unforgettable experience for all cinema lovers (and non-lovers), reaffirming itself once again as one of the most important cultural events on the international stage.<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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Film in competition<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Comandante (film d\u2019apertura)\u00a0(It) di Edoardo De Angelis<\/span><\/p>\nThe Promised Land (Den-Ger-Sw), di Nikolaj Arcel<\/span><\/p>\nDogman (Fr), di Luc Besson<\/span><\/p>\nLa Bete (Fr-Ger), di Bertrand Bonello<\/span><\/p>\nHors-Saison (Fr), di Stephane Brize<\/span><\/p>\nEnea (It), di Pietro Castellitto<\/span><\/p>\nMaestro (US), di Bradley Cooper<\/span><\/p>\nPriscilla (US-It) di Sofia Coppola<\/span><\/p>\nFinally Dawn (It), di Saverio Costanzo<\/span><\/p>\nLubo (It-Switz), di Giorgio Diritti<\/span><\/p>\nOrigin (US), di Ava DuVernay<\/span><\/p>\nThe Killer (US), di David Fincher<\/span><\/p>\nMemory (Mex-US), di Michel Franco<\/span><\/p>\nIo Capitano (It-Bel), di Matteo Garrone<\/span><\/p>\nEvil Does Not Exist (Jap), di Ryusuke Hamaguchi<\/span><\/p>\nThe Green Border (Czech-Pol-Bel), di Agnieszka Holland<\/span><\/p>\nDie Theorie Von Allem (Ger-Austria-Switz), di Timm Kroger<\/span><\/p>\nPoor Things (UK-Ire-US), di Yorgos Lanthimos<\/span><\/p>\nEl Conde (Chile), di Pablo Larrain<\/span><\/p>\nFerrari (US), di Michael Mann<\/span><\/p>\nAdagio (It), di Stefano Sollima<\/span><\/p>\nWoman Of (Pol-Swe), di Malgorzata Szumowska, Michal Englert<\/span><\/p>\nHolly (Bel-Neth-Lux-Fr), di Fien Troch<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Non in competition (fiction)<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Society Of The Snow (closing film) (Sp-Uru-Chil), di JA Bayona<\/span><\/p>\nCoup De Chance (Fr-UK), di Woody Allen<\/span><\/p>\nThe Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar (US), di Wes Anderson<\/span><\/p>\nThe Penitent (It), di Luca Barbareschi<\/span><\/p>\nL\u2019Ordine Del Tempo (It-Bel), di Liliana Cavani<\/span><\/p>\nVivants (Fr-Bel), di Alix Delaporte<\/span><\/p>\nWelcome To Paradise (Fr), di Leonardo Di Costanzo<\/span><\/p>\nDaaaaaali! (Fr), di Quentin Dupieux<\/span><\/p>\nThe Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (US), di William Friedkin<\/span><\/p>\nMaking Of (Fr), di Cedric Kahn<\/span><\/p>\nAggro Dr1ft (US), di Harmony Korine<\/span><\/p>\nHit Man (US), di Richard Linklater<\/span><\/p>\nThe Palace (It-Switz-Pol-Fr), di Roman Polanski<\/span><\/p>\nSnow Leopard (China), di Pema Tseden<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Non in competition (non-fiction)<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Amor (It-Lith), di Virginia Eleuteri Serpieri<\/span><\/p>\nFrente A Guernica (Versione Integrale) (It), di Yervant Gianikian, Angela Ricci Lucchi<\/span><\/p>\nHollywoodgate (US), di Ibhraim Nash\u2019at<\/span><\/p>\nRyuichi Sakamoto | Opus (Jap), di Neo Sora<\/span><\/p>\nEnzo Jannacci Vengo Anch\u2019io (It), di Giorgio Verdelli<\/span><\/p>\nMenus Plaisirs \u2013 Les Troisgros (US), di Frederick Wiseman<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Non in competition (serie)<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
D\u2019Argent Et De Sang (Bos & Her), di Xaviere Giannoli, Frederic Planchon<\/span><\/p>\nI Know Your Soul (Eps 1-2) (Fr-Bel), cre. Jasmila Zbanic, Damir Ibrahimovic; di Alen Drljevic, Nermin Hamzagic<\/span><\/p>\n\n<\/h2>\n<\/blockquote>\nSpecial Screenings<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
La Parte Del Leone: Una Storia Della Mostra, di Baptiste Etchegaray, Giuseppe Bucchi<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\u00a0\u2018Orizzonti\u2019<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
A Cielo Abierto, di Mariana Arriaga, Santiago Arriaga<\/span><\/p>\nEl Paraiso, di Enrico Maria Artale<\/span><\/p>\nBehind The Mountains, di Mohamed Ben Attia<\/span><\/p>\nThe Red Suitcase, di Fidel Devkota<\/span><\/p>\nTatami, di Guy Nattiv, Zar Amir Ebrahimi<\/span><\/p>\nParadise Is Burning, di Mika Gustafson<\/span><\/p>\nThe Featherweight, di Robert Kolodny<\/span><\/p>\nInvelle, di Simone Massi<\/span><\/p>\nHesitation Wound, di Selman Nacar<\/span><\/p>\nHeartless, di Nara Normande, Tiao<\/span><\/p>\nUna Sterminata Domenica, di Alain Parroni<\/span><\/p>\nCity Of Wind, di Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir<\/span><\/p>\nExplanation For Everything, di Gabor Reisz<\/span><\/p>\nGasoline Rainbow, di Bill Ross, Turner Ross<\/span><\/p>\nEn Attendant La Nuit, di Celine Rouzet<\/span><\/p>\nHousekeeping For Beginners, di Goran Stolevski<\/span><\/p>\nShadow Of Fire, di Shinya Tsukamoto<\/span><\/p>\nDormitory, di Nehir Tuna<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\u2018Orizzonti\u00a0 <\/span>Extra\u2019<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\nBota Jone, di Luana Bajrami<\/span><\/p>\nForever Forever, di Anna Buryachkova<\/span><\/p>\nThe Rescue, di\u00a0 <\/span>Daniela Goggi<\/span><\/p>\nIn The Land Of Saints And Sinners, di Robert Lorenz<\/span><\/p>\nDay Of The Fight, di Jack Huston<\/span><\/p>\nFelicit\u00e0, di Micaela Ramazzotti<\/span><\/p>\nPet Shop Boys, di Olmo Schnabel<\/span><\/p>\nStolen, di Karan Tejpal<\/span><\/p>\nL\u2019Homme D\u2019Argile, di Anais Tellenne.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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