All Venice articles – Page 23
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Georgia Oakley’s Venice title ‘Blue Jean’ seals UK-Ireland deal
The UK-produced film follows a closested P.E teacher grappling with her identity during 1980’s Thatcherism.
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Deckert Distribution boards Venetian Nights Burkina Faso doc ‘Land Of Upright People’ (exclusive)
Project from Italian director Christian Carmosino Mereu tells the story of Burkina Faso’s 2014 revolution.
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Venice transgender title ‘Monica’ takes singular route in depicting rejection
Transgender actress Trace Lysette stars as the title character.
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‘The Origin Of Evil’: Venice Review
Laure Calamy leads a powerhouse cast in Sebastien Marnier’s twisty thriller
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‘Bardo’: Venice Review
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s latest is a sprawling, indulgent and deeply personal portrait of an ageing Mexican filmmaker
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‘Blue Jean’: Venice Review
Georgia Oakley’s impressive debut, set in the UK during the introduction of Section 28, features a knockout performance from Rosy McEwen
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‘Stonewalling’: Venice Review
Huang Ji and Ryuji Otsuka explore the limited options available to the younger generation of contemporary China
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‘Desperate Souls, Dark City And The Legend Of Midnight Cowboy’: Venice Review
The landmark 1969 Oscar-winner is celebrated in Nancy Buirski’s revealing documentary
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WBI boards restored Venice Classics title ‘Bratan’ (exclusive)
It was the debut film of Tajikistan-born Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov.
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First trailer for Benedetta Argentieri’s Venice documentary ‘The Matchmaker’ (exclusive)
The film explores the famed Isis ‘matchmaker’ who allegedly recruited teenage girls to become the wives of jihadi fighters
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‘Bobi Wine: Ghetto President’: Venice Review
This gripping documentary charts the rise of the pop star-turned-politician seeking to end Uganda’s brutal dictatorship
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‘A Man’: Venice Review
A grieving woman learns the truth about her late husband in Kei Ishikawa’s slow-burn drama
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Lars von Trier updates on Parkinson’s diagnosis; hints he will keep working
Appearing via video, the director was in good spirits.
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Features
Reality check: how Venice Immersive is taking filmmakers into the metaverse
Extended reality section of the Venice Film Festival to showcase 75 projects.
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First trailer for Venice Competition title ‘Monica’ with Patricia Clarkson, Trace Lysette (exclusive)
The US-Italian drama follows a trans woman who returns home to care for her dying mother.
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Venice Film Festival opens with President Zelenskyy speech and harrowing Ukraine tribute
Catherine Deneuve “very proud” with honorary award; emphasises ongoing work.
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‘White Noise’: Venice Review
Noah Baumbach’s long-awaited adaptation of the dated Don DeLillo novel opens the Venice Film Festival
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Noah Baumbach says Venice opener ‘White Noise’ is “a story of American culture”
Baumbach discussed the connection the film makes between Hitler and Elvis.
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‘Princess’: Venice Review
Roberto De Paolis’ impressive second feature examines the life of a Nigerian prostitute outside Rome