Venice International Film Festival

NAME OF FESTIVAL: Venice International Film Festival

SINCE: 1932

WHERE: Venice, Italy

ABOUT THE FESTIVAL

The Venice International Film Festival is organized by La Biennale di Venezia. The aim of the Festival is to raise awareness and promote international cinema in all its forms as art, entertainment and as an industry, in a spirit of freedom and dialogue. The Festival also organizes retrospectives and tributes to major figures as a contribution towards a better understanding of the history of cinema.

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Venice International Film Festival

Venice Film Festival Unveils Lineup, Films from Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jane Campion, Paul Schrader, Pablo Larrain

Films from Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jane Campion, Paul Schrader, Edgar Wright and Ridley Scott are among 2021 Venice Film Festival lineup.

Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Parallel Mothers’ Starring Penélope Cruz will Open 78th Venice Film Festival

Parallel Mothers (Madres paralelas) directed by Pedro Almodóvar, starring Penélope Cruz, will open the 78th Venice International Film Festival.

Halloween Kills starring Jamie Lee Curtis.

Jamie Lee Curtis to Receive Lifetime Achievement + Premiere ‘Halloween Kills’ at Venice Film Festival

Actress Jamie Lee Curtis will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune Starring Timothée Chalamet, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Zendaya to Premiere at Venice Film Festival

Dune starring Timothée Chalamet, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Zendaya will world premiere at Venice Intl Film Festival.

Roberto Benigni as Leopoldo in To Rome with Love. Photo by Philippe Antonello (c) Gravier Productions, Inc., Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics

Roberto Benigni to Receive Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement

Director, actor, and screenwriter Roberto Benigni will be honored with the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 78th Venice International Film Festival

Director Bong Joon Ho Named President of International Jury of 2021 Venice Film Festival

Director Bong Joon Ho will be the president of the International Jury of the Competition at the 78th Venice International Film Festival.

Frances McDormand in the film NOMADLAND. Photo Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2020 20th Century Studios All Rights Reserved

Venice Film Festival 2020 Winners – NOMADLAND Wins Golden Lion for Best Film

Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland wins the Golden Lion for Best Film at the 77th Venice International Film Festival.

Watch First Trailer for MANDIBLES, Quentin Dupieux’s Comedy Flick Starring Grégoire Ludig and David Marsais

Grégoire Ludig and David Marsais co-star in Mandibles (Mandibules) as simple-minded friends Jean-Gab and Manu who find a giant fly trapped in the boot of a car.