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Ishiguro pens screenplay of 'Ikiru' remake

VENICE -- A remake of Akira Kurosawa's classic film "Ikiru" with a screenplay by the Japanese-born British novelist Kazuo Ishiguro was screened at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on Thursday.

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For Cate Blanchett, Todd Field’s ‘Tár’ Was ‘Undeniable’

Todd Field didn’t write “TÁR” with Cate Blanchett in mind. He wrote it for Cate Blanchett only. If she didn’t want to do it, it wouldn’t exist. The film, which had its world premiere Thursday night in competition at the Venice International Film Festival, looks at an extraordinary artist at…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Saudi Film Commission Participates in Venice Film Festival

The Saudi Film Commission is participating in the 79th edition of the Venice International Film Festival, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported Thursday. The 11-day event draws together films makers from around the world. The Film Commission, through its participation in the event, aims to consolidate its presence in international…

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French star Catherine Deneuve gets lifetime achievement gong in Venice

French actress Catherine Deneuve was awarded the Golden Lion lifetime achievement award at this year’s Venice International Film Festival, which opened on Wednesday night. France is well represented this year with no less than five films in competition. The winners will be announced on 10 September.

Radio France Internationale

For Noah Baumbach, ‘White Noise’ is about life and death

Noah Baumbach's “White Noise” is opening the Venice International Film Festival, where it is among the films playing in competition

The Independent UK

Catherine Deneuve eyes lifetime achievement award in Venice

Catherine Deneuve is not that fond of reminiscing, even as she prepares to collect a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Venice International Film Festival

The Independent UK

Venture into the Metaverse on Venice Immersive Island

At the Venice International Film Festival, virtual reality is only a small part of the immersive experience. On a small island just a short water shuttle ride from the main festival headquarters on the Lido, festivalgoers can step into the metaverse. They can play games, or “world hop” with a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Venture into the metaverse on Venice Immersive Island

At the Venice International Film Festival, virtual reality is only a small part of the immersive experience

The Independent UK

At 90, the Venice Film Festival Looks Better than Ever

Cinema’s biggest stars just seem to shine a bit brighter at the Venice International Film Festival, which begins this week in the Northern Italian city. Think of Lady Gaga, a woman who has never shied away from a grand entrance, somehow topping even herself delicately perched over the edge of…

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At 90, the Venice Film Festival looks better than ever

For director and actor Olivia Wilde, the dream of the Venice International Film Festival was woven into the fabric of her new film, “Don’t Worry Darling.”

The Independent UK

Once a Hollywood sweetheart, The Mummy’s Brendan Fraser is back in new heavyweight role

After a long hiatus, The Mummy's Brendan Fraser is back in the spotlight with The Whale, set to premiere at the Venice International Film Festival.

The New Daily

Chess trivia: The Partisan and a Satyajit Ray classic

An ambitious new thriller makes it to reading lists and later this month, filmmaker Satyajit Ray’s ‘Shatranj Ke Khilari’ will be showcased at the Venice International Film Festival

The Hindu

From Canberra to Venice: Debut film to feature at prestigious festival

For the first time, the prestigious Venice International Film Festival will include a Canberra-produced film in its programming.

The Canberra Times

Who's in the cast of Sky's new film The Hanging Sun

The Sky Original is set the close the 79th Venice International Film Festival which begins on September 10

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The Independent UK

Aronofsky, Iñarritu films set for Venice Film Festival

Darren Aronofsky’s “The Whale,” the Marilyn Monroe drama “Blonde,” Alejandro González Iñárritu’s “Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths” and Luca Guadigino’s “Bones and All,” with Timothée Chalamet, will all have their world premieres in competition at the Venice International Film Festival this fall

Asharq Al-Awsat

Noah Baumbach’s ‘White Noise’ to Open Venice Film Festival

Director Noah Baumbach’s adaptation of Don DeLillo’s 1985 novel “White Noise” has been selected to open the Venice International Film Festival in August, festival director Alberto Barbera said Monday. Baumbach wrote and directed the film, which looks at the contemporary American family through the lens of a professor, Jack Gladney,…

The Independent UK

Noah Baumbach’s ‘White Noise' to open Venice Film Festival

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Julianne Moore to Lead Venice Film Festival Jury This Fall

Julianne Moore has been selected to serve as president of the main competition jury for the Venice International Film Festival this year, festival director Alberto Barbera announced Friday. The Oscar-winning actor will preside over a jury that includes French director Audrey Diwan, whose film “Happening” won the Golden Lion last…

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Julianne Moore to lead Venice Film Festival jury this fall

Julianne Moore has been selected to serve as president of the main competition jury for the Venice International Film Festival this year, festival director Alberto Barbera announced Friday

The Independent UK

Catherine Deneuve to receive Venice Film Festival honor

The great French film star Catherine Deneuve will receive the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement at the 79th Venice International Film Festival in September

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