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2022 Venice Film Festival Lineup Announced!
Earlier today, the 79th Venice Film Festival announced its lineup, cementing it as a huge moment in the impending awards season. A ton of films with Oscar aspirations will be debuting there, so it’ll be one to really pay attention to! The Venice lineup, which you can see below, includes a ton of interesting movies, […] More
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Noah Baumbach’s ‘White Noise’ to Open the Venice Film Festival
As the summer progresses, more news about the fall film festival season will be coming out. Today, we found out where Noah Baumbach‘s White Noise would be debuting, and it’s right where Netflix launched Marriage Story to great success three seasons ago. According to The Hollywood Reporter, White Noise is the Opening Film for the […] More
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Julianne Moore to Preside Over the Venice Film Festival Jury
Audrey Diwan, Leila Hatami, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Rodrigo Sorogoyen are amongst the members of the jury for this year’s festival. More
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2021 Venice Film Festival Awards Winners Announced
This year’s Venice Film Festival is coming to a close and with that, comes the annual list of winners as always. The Golden Lion award was given to the drama film Happening, directed by Audrey Diwan, which was deemed a “unanimous decision” by jury president Bong Joon-Ho. Netflix took home four awards at the ceremony […] More
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Awards Radar Community: What is Your Favorite Film Festival?
Yesterday, I was among the folks who received acceptance letters to cover the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival. For yours truly, it’ll be an inaugural TIFF experience (though I haven’t yet decided if I’ll be attending in person at all or not). First of all, a hearty congratulations to those who also are covering it […] More
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Venice Film Festival Lineup Has Been Revealed
The lineup for the 2021 Venice Film Festival has been announced and it is full of hotly anticipated works from filmmakers such as Denis Villeneuve, Edgar Wright, Ridley Scott, and Jane Campion, just to name a few. The festival is poised to be a major event this full, obviously. Today’s announcement just begins the excitement. […] More
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Netflix Will Debut Multiple Pics at Venice Film Festival
The upcoming 78th Annual Venice Film Festival is sure to be loaded with plenty of excellent films and perhaps some not-so-excellent films, but either way, it will be an event to remember as usual. One of the distributors that will be a massive presence at the festival is Netflix, as they are set to debut […] More
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Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Madres Paralelas’ to Open the Venice Film Festival
It has been officially announced that Pedro Almodóvar’s latest feature Madres Paralelas will open the Venice International Film Festival. Almodóvar is no stranger to the film festival circuit, as his two previous films The Human Voice (a short film starring Tilda Swinton) and Pain and Glory (a feature film starring Antonio Banderas) both made the […] More
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Buzz On The Venice Film Festival Teases a Possible ‘Dune’ Premiere
The only major festival last year to pull off an in-person event post-lockdown is unsurprisingly ready for a full-fledged festival experience again this year. Venice Film Festival has announced that their September 1-11 schedule this year is all set to run as a full experience with hundreds of journalists and dozens of representatives from films […] More
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Venice Film Festival Review: ‘The World To Come’ is Filled with Stirring Performances
It’s always a relief when movie manages to be more than you expect, going in. In the case of The World to Come, it seemed for all the money like an attempt to capture the aesthetic and style of Terrence Malick. A frontier drama and character study, building towards romance? Check. Ethereal narration? Check. Without […] More
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Netflix Has Purchased Vanessa Kirby’s Venice Winner, ‘Pieces of a Woman’
Netflix has picked up yet another film this season, Kornél Mundruczó’s, Pieces of a Woman. The film stars Vanessa Kirby and Shia LaBeouf. Kirby plays a grieving woman who embarks on an emotional journey after the loss of her baby. It came at the price of what is said to be $10M, but seems to […] More
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‘Nomadland’ Makes History and Wins The Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival
It’s official. Chloé Zhao’s, Nomadland has just won the Golden Lion at this years Venice Film Festival. Nomadland stars two time Academy Award winner, Frances McDormand, and according to IMDb, Nomadland follows a woman in her sixties who, after losing everything in the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, living as […] More
