The Venice Film Festival today revealed the official lineup of films for the 74th edition of the festival taking place August 30 to September 9, 2017. The in-competition lineup features films Mother! by Darren Aronofsky, Suburbicon by George Clooney, and Downsizing by Alexander Payne.
Venezia 74
International competition of feature films, presented as world premieres
AI WEIWEI – HUMAN FLOW
Germany, USA, 140’
DARREN ARONOFSKY – MOTHER!
USA, 120’
Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Michelle Pfeiffer, Domhnall Gleeson, Ed Harris
GEORGE CLOONEY – SUBURBICON
USA, 104’
Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Noah Jupe, Oscar Isaac
GUILLERMO DEL TORO – THE SHAPE OF WATER
USA, 119’
Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer
ZIAD DOUEIRI – L’INSULTE
France, Lebanon, 110’
Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, Camille Salameh, Rita Hayek
ROBERT GUÉDIGUIAN – LA VILLA
France, 107’
Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Jacques Boudet, Anaïs Demoustier, Robinson Stévenin
ANDREW HAIGH – LEAN ON PETE
United Kingdom, 121’
Charlie Plummer, Steve Buscemi, Chloë Sevigny
ABDELLATIF KECHICHE – MEKTOUB, MY LOVE: CANTO UNO
France, Italy, 180’
Shain Boumedine, Ophélie Baufle, Salim Kechiouche, Lou Luttiau, Alexia Chardard, Hafsia Herzi
KOREEDA HIROKAZU – SANDOME NO SATSUJIN (THE THIRD MURDER)
Japan, 124’
Fukuyama Masaharu, Yakusho Koji, Hirose Suzu
XAVIER LEGRAND – JUSQU’À LA GARDE
France, 90’
Denis Ménochet, Léa Drucker, Thomas Gioria, Mathilde Auneveux, Saadia Bentaïeb
MANETTI BROS. – AMMORE E MALAVITA
Italia, 133’
Giampaolo Morelli, Serena Rossi, Claudia Gerini, Carlo Buccirosso
SAMUEL MAOZ – FOXTROT
Israel, Germany, France, Switzerland, 113’
Lior Ashkenazi, Sarah Adler, Yonatan Shiray
MARTIN MCDONAGH – THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI
United Kingdom, 110’
Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Abbie Cornish, John Hawkes, Peter Dinklage
ANDREA PALLAORO – HANNAH
Italy, Belgium, France, 95’
Charlotte Rampling, André Wilms
ALEXANDER PAYNE – DOWNSIZING
USA, 140’
Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau, Kristen Wiig
VIVIAN QU – JIA NIAN HUA (ANGELS WEAR WHITE)
China, France, 107’
Wen Qi, Zhou Meijun, Shi Ke, Geng Le, Liu Weiwei, Peng Jing
SEBASTIANO RISO – UNA FAMIGLIA
Italy, 105’
Micaela Ramazzotti, Patrick Bruel
PAUL SCHRADER – FIRST REFORMED
USA, 108’
Ethan Hawke, Amanda Seyfried, Cedric Kyles
WARWICK THORNTON – SWEET COUNTRY
Australia, 112’
con Sam Neill, Bryan Brown, Hamilton Morris, Thomas M. Wright
PAOLO VIRZÌ – THE LEISURE SEEKER
Italia, 112’
Helen Mirren, Donald Sutherland
FREDERICK WISEMAN – EX LIBRIS. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
USA, 197’
Out of Competition
Important works by directors already established in previous editions of the Festival
JON ALPERT – CUBA AND THE CAMERAMAN [NON-FICTION]
USA, 113’
GIANNI AMELIO – CASA D’ALTRI [SPECIAL EVENTS]
Italy, 16’
RITESH BATRA – OUR SOULS AT NIGHT
USA, 101’
Jane Fonda, Robert Redford
DAVID BATTY – MY GENERATION [NON-FICTION]
United Kingdom, 85’
Michael Caine
ANTONIETTA DE LILLO – IL SIGNOR ROTPETER
Italy, 37’
Marina Confalone
ABEL FERRARA – PIAZZA VITTORIO [NON-FICTION]
Italy, 82’
STEPHEN FREARS – VICTORIA & ABDUL
United Kingdom, 149’
Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Eddie Izzard
WILLIAM FRIEDKIN – THE DEVIL AND FATHER AMORTH [NON-FICTION]
USA, 68’
RACHID HAMI – LA MÉLODIE
France, 102’
Kad Merad, Samir Guesmi, Renély Alfred, Youssouf Gueye
TAKESHI KITANO – OUTRAGE CODA
Japan, 104’
Beat Takeshi, Nishida Toshiyuki
JERRY KRAMER – MAKING OF MICHAEL JACKSON’S THRILLER [SPECIAL EVENTS]
USA, 45’
JOHN LANDIS – MICHAEL JACKSON’S THRILLER 3D [SPECIAL EVENTS]
USA, 14’
Michael Jackson, Ola Ray
FERNANDO LEÓN DE ARANOA – LOVING PABLO
Spain, Bulgaria, 123’
Javier Bardem, Penélope Cruz, Peter Sarsgaard
LUCRECIA MARTEL – ZAMA
Argentina, Brazil, 115’
Daniel Giménez Cacho, Lola Dueñas, Matheus Nachtergaele, Juan Minujín
DANIEL MCCABE – THIS IS CONGO [NON-FICTION]
Congo, 91’
ERROL MORRIS – WORMWOOD
USA, 300’
(TV series, 6 episodes)
Peter Sarsgaard, Molly Parker, Christian Camargo, Scott Shepherd, Tim Blake Nelson, Bob Balaban
STEPHEN NOMURA SCHIBLE – RYUICHI SAKAMOTO: CODA [NON-FICTION]
USA, Japan, 100’
FRANCESCO PATIERNO – DIVA!
Italy, 75’
Barbora Bobulova, Anita Caprioli, Carolina Crescentini, Silvia D’Amico, Isabella Ferrari, Carlotta Natoli, Greta Scarano, Anna Foglietta, Michele Riondino
MICHAËL R. ROSKAM – LE FIDÈLE
Belgium, France, Netherlands, 130’
Matthias Schoenaerts, Adèle Exarchopoulos
CHRIS SMITH – JIM & ANDY: THE GREAT BEYOND. THE STORY OF JIM CARREY, ANDY KAUFMAN AND TONY CLIFTON [NON-FICTION]
USA, Canada, 90’
SILVIO SOLDINI – IL COLORE NASCOSTO DELLE COSE
Italy, Switzerland, 115’
Valeria Golino, Adriano Giannini, Arianna Scommegna, Laura Adriani
JAMES TOBACK – THE PRIVATE LIFE OF A MODERN WOMAN
USA, 71’
Sienna Miller, Alec Baldwin, Charles Grodin, Colleen Camp, Carl Icahn
GIOVANNI TOTARO – HAPPY WINTER [NON-FICTION]
Italy, 91’
S. CRAIG ZAHLER – BRAWL IN CELL BLOCK 99
USA, 132’
Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter, Don Johnson, Udo Kier
Venice Virtual Reality
Competitive section of VR films, with a selection of out-of-competition VR films
NICOLÁS ALCALÁ – MELITA
USA, 24’
(Animation)
LAURIE ANDERSON, HUANG HSIN-CHIEN – LA CAMERA INSABBIATA
USA, 20’
(Animation)
GABO ARORA – THE LAST GOODBYE
USA, 20’
LYSANDER ASHTON, LEO WARNER – MY NAME IS PETER STILLMAN
United Kingdom, 6’
(Amimation)
MATHIAS CHELEBOURG – ALICE, THE VIRTUAL REALITY PLAY
France, 20’
Robin Berry, Josh Jefferies
EUGENE YK CHUNG – ARDEN’S WAKE EXPANDED
USA, 16’
(Animation)
NONNY DE LA PEÑA – GREENLAND MELTING
USA, 11’
GINA KIM – DONGDUCHEON (BLOODLESS)
South Korea, USA, 12’
URI KRANOT, MICHELLE KRANOT – NOTHING HAPPENS
Denmark, France, 14’
(Animation)
MI LI – SHI MENG LAO REN (THE DREAM COLLECTOR)
China, 11’
(Animation)
RICHARD MILLS, KIM-LEIGH PONTIN – NEFERTITI
United Kingdom, 15’
(Animation)
RAFAEL PAVÓN, NICOLÁS ALCALÁ – SNATCH VR HEIST EXPERIENCE
USA, 5’
Rupert Grint, Luke Pasqualino, Lucien Laviscount, Phoebe Dynevor
Orizzonti
A competition dedicated to films that represent the latest aesthetic and expressive trends in international cinema
ALI ASGARI – NAPADID SHODAN (DISAPPEARANCE)
Iran, Qatar, 89′
with Sadaf Asgari, Amir Reza Ranjbaran, Nafiseh Zare, Sahar Sotoodeh
GILLES BOURDOS – ESPÈCES MENACÉES
France, Belgium, 105’
with Alice Isaaz, Vincent Rottiers, Grégory Gadebois, Suzanne Clément
NANCY BUIRSKI – THE RAPE OF RECY TAYLOR
Usa, 91′
LUCIEN CASTAING-TAYLOR, VERENA PARAVEL – CANIBA
France , 90′
SOFIA DJAMA – LES BIENHEUREUX
France, Belgium, 102′
with Sami Bouajila, Nadia Kaci, Amine Lansari, Lyna Khoudri
ANNE FONTAINE – MARVIN
France , 115′
with Finnegan Oldfield, Isabelle Huppert, Grégory Gadebois, Vincent Macaigne
PABLO GIORGELLI – INVISIBLE
Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Germany, 87’
with Mora Arenillas, Mara Bestelli, Diego Cremonesi
COSIMO GOMEZ – BRUTTI E CATTIVI
Italy, France, 87’
with Claudio Santamaria, Marco D’Amore, Sara Serraiocco
TZAHI GRAD – HA BEN DOD (THE COUSIN)
Israel, 92′
with Ala Dakka, Tzahi Grad, Osnat Fishman
AMICHAI GREENBERG – HA EDUT (THE TESTAMENT)
Israel, Austria, 91’
with Ori Pfeffer, Rivka Gur, Hagit Dasberg Shamul, Ori Yaniv
Cinema nel Giardino
Films, talks, and visions
DARIO ALBERTINI – MANUEL
Italy, 97’
Andrea Lattanzi, Giulia Elettra Gorietti, Francesca Antonelli, Raffaella Rea
RÄ DI MARTINO – CONTROFIGURA
Italy, France, Morocco, Switzerland, 75’
Valeria Golino, Filippo Timi, Corrado Sassi, Nadia Kounda, Younes Bouab
KATE MULLEAVY, LAURA MULLEAVY – WOODSHOCK
USA, 116’
Kirsten Dunst, Pilou Asbaek, Joe Cole, Stephan Duvall
BRUNO OLIVIERO – NATO A CASAL DI PRINCIPE
Italy, Spain, 96’
Alessio Lapice, Massimiliano Gallo, Donatella Finocchiaro, Lucia Sardo, Antonio Pennarella
MICHELE PLACIDO, ANDREA MOLAIOLI, GIUSEPPE CAPOTONDI – SUBURRA. LA SERIE
Italy, 100’
Alessandro Borghi, Giacomo Ferrara, Eduardo Valdarnini, Francesco Acquaroli, Filippo Nigro, Claudia Gerini
FRANÇOIS TROUKENS, JEAN-FRANÇOIS HENSGENS – TUEURS
Belgium, France, 86’
Olivier Gourmet, Lubna Azabal, Kevin Janssens, Bouli Lanners
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