“The 78th Venice International Film Festival is organized by La Biennale di Venezia and directed by Alberto Barbera. It will take place at Venice Lido from 1 – 11 September 2021. The Festival is officially recognised by the FIAPF (International Federation of Film Producers Association). 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 organises retrospectives and tributes to major figures as a contribution towards a better understanding of the history of cinema.” VENEZIA 2021 – COMPETITION Madres Paralelas, dir: Pedro Almodovar Mona Lisa And The Blood Moon, dir: Ana Lily Amirpour Un Autre Monde, dir: Stéphane Brizé The Power Of The Dog, dir: Jane Campion America Latina, dir: Damiano D’Innocenzo, Fabio D’Innocenzo L’Evénement, dir: Audrey Diwan Competencia Oficial, dirs: Gaston Duprat, Mariano Cohn Il Buco, dir: Michelangelo Frammartino Sundown, dir: Michel Franco Illusions Perdues, dir: Xavier Giannoli The Lost Daughter, dir: Maggie Gyllenhaal Spencer, dir: Pablo Larrain Freaks Out, dir: Gabriele Mainetti Qui Rido Io, dir: Mario Martone On The Job: The Missing 8, dir: Erik Matti Leave No Traces, dir: Jan P Matuszynski Captain Volkonogov Escaped, dirs: Natasha Merkulova, Aleksey Chupov The Card Counter, dir: Paul Schrader The Hand Of God, dir: Paolo Sorrentino La Caja, dir: Lorenzo Vigas Reflection, dir: Valentyn Vasyanovych OUT OF COMPETITION – FICTION Il Bambino Nascosto, dir: Roberto Ando Les Choses Humaines, dir: Yvan Attal Ariaferma, dir: Leonardo Di Costanzo Halloween Kills, dir: David Gordon Green La Scuola Cattolica, dir: Stefano Mordini Old Henry, dir: Potsy Ponciroli The Last Duel, dir: Ridley Scott Dune, dir: Denis Villeneuve Last Night In Soho, dir: Edgar Wright OUT OF COMPETITION – NON-FICTION Life Of Crime 1984-2020, dir: Jon Alpert Tranchées, dir: Loup Bureau Viaggio Nel Crepuscolo, dir: Augusto Contento Republic Of Silence, dir: Diana El Jeiroudi Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song, dirs: Daniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine Deandré#Deandré Storio Di Un Impiegato, dir: Roberta Lena Django & Django, dir: Luca Rea Ezio Bosso. Le Cose Che Restano, dir: Giorgio Verdelli SPECIAL SCREENINGS Le 7 Giornate Di Bergamo, dir: Simona Ventura La Biennale Di Venezia: Il Cinema Al Tempo Del Covid, dir: Andrea Segre OUT OF COMPETITION – SERIES Scenes From A Marriage (Episodes 1-5), dir: Hagai Levi HORIZONS EXTRA Land Of Dreams, dirs: Shirin Neshat, Shoja Azari Costa Brava, dir: […]

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