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Martin Scorsese Masterclass in Cannes

 

 

 

VR Panel

    A panel discussion, chaired by Peter Cowie, will took place at 3 pm on Monday, September 4th, during the Venice International Film Festival. The subject will be the making of the three new feature films commissioned by the Biennale College Cinema program, and having their world premiere during the Mostra. The panel was held in the Press Conference hall on the 3rd floor of the Casino building. &ldq...

Carreer Award to Stephen Frears

  Stephen Frears has been awarded the prize at a ceremony  held on Sunday 3rd September at 10:00 pm in the Sala Grande (Palazzo del Cinema), before the Out of Competition screening of his new film Victoria & Abdul, receiving its world premiere screening in Venice. The film is set in 1887, when Abdul travels from India to present a ceremonial medal as part of the Queen’s Golden Jubilee but surprisingly finds favor with the elderly Qu...

The Leisure Seeker (Ella & John) by Paolo Virzì press conference and photocall

Venice Movie Star Lounge - 74th Venice Film Festival ...Venice, Italy, September 4: Venice Movie Star Lounge hosts "The Leisure seeker" during the 74th Venice Film Festival on September 4, 2017 in Venice, Italy. ...

La villa (The House by the Sea) by Robert Guédiguian press conference and photocall

Pictured in Venice: actress Ariane Ascaride, French director Robert Guediguian, actress Anais Demoustier and actor Jean-Pierre Darroussin from the movie "La Villa" (The House by the sea) presented in competition at the 74th Venice Film Festival on September 3, 2017 at Venice Lido. / AFP PHOTO / Tiziana FABI ...

George Clooney has outdone himself with SUBURBICON, a superb satire of middle American suburbia in 1959.

Actor Matt Damon and director George Clooney are all smiles at Venice 74   George Clooney has outdone himself with a superb satire of middle American suburbia in 1959.  But there are résonances of relevance to the America of today as well. Matt Damon, all but unrecognizable except for the nose, disappears into the skin of a pudgy middle class middle American psycopath  on a murderous death insurance scam with sister-in-jaw Julianne Moore, true to life as ever as h...

Oscar Isaac outstanding as sleazy insurance claim adjuster in Clooney's Suburbicon

by Alex Deleon   There are a few minor irregularities here ...              George Clooney has outdone himself with a superb satire of middle American suburbia in 1959. Matt Damon, all but unrecognizable except for the undeniable shape of the nose, disappears into the skin of a pudgy middle-class middle-aged  middle-American psychopath  on a sinister death insurance scam with sister-in-jaw Julianne Moore, true to life as ever as his partner...

HUMAN FLOW by Ai Weiwei, a film about "others", had its World Premiere In Competition at Venice Film Festival

Over 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate change and war in the greatest human displacement since World War II.  Human Flow, an epic film journey led by the internationally renowned artist Ai Weiwei, gives a powerful visual expression to this massive human migration. The documentary elucidates both the staggering scale of the refugee crisis and its profoundly personal human impact.        Capture...

The Arab Cinema Center (ACC) Organized a Reception at the Venice International Film Festival

In cooperation with the Venice Production Bridge, the Arab Cinema Center (ACC) held a reception at the 74th Venice International Film Festival, which witnessed the attendance of the ACC's partners together with a large number of the festival's guests including international filmmakers.   The current edition of the Venice International Film Festival is witnessing a wide range of activities by the ACC,where it cooperated with the Venice Production Bridge in organizing a pa...

VPB Wraps Today with an increased attendance

Filmfestivals.com partnered with The Venice Production Bridge to bring you these dailies and more extensive editorial coverage of the festival and industry events.     Read this online                  FOLLOW US ON THE SOCIAL NETWORKS:                     ASK US FOR EDITORIAL PROMOTION SUPPORT FOR THE FEST...

VPB Program September 5 Final Day

09:30FINAL CUT IN VENICE – Work in progress screenings Palazzo del Cinema / Sala Pasinetti + 09:30VPB Market Screening - (FINAL CUT IN VENICE) DIE STROPERS / THE HARVESTERS Palazzo del Cinema / Sala Pasinetti + 10:00VPB Market Screening - PRIVATE SCREENING – Proxima Palazzo del Casinò / Sala Casinò + 11:40VPB Market Screening - (FINAL CUT IN VENICE) INDIVISION / JOINT POSSESSION ...

Viva Vivaldi don't miss this immersive experience with mapping, surround sound next to San Marco

    For the first time in Venice, The Four Seasons Mystery offers the visitors a new way to experience art. A unique show telling the story of the renowned Venetian composer using the newest technologies, just a few steps away from the Basilica di S.Marco.  Video mapping, large HD images combine with surround sound and special scent effects: this amazing, emotional experience will...

SUBURBICON at Venezia and Two Restored Classics

by Aessandro Deleon. George Clooney has outdone himself with a superb satire of middle America suburbia in 1959.  But there are resonances of relevance to the America of today as well.. Matt Damon all but unrecognizable except for the nose disappears into the skin of a pudgy middle class middle American psychopath on a murderous death insurance scam in cahoots with sister-in-law Julianne Moore, as true to life as ever. Best scene of many good ones cleverly linked together is the unw...

Tsai Ming-liang presents his latest VR Film The Deserted in Venice with an installation and a reception

Well-known director Mr. Tsai Ming-liang, co-produced by Jaunt China and HTC VIVE, brought the firts VR feature from Cina in Venice "The Deserted," with a chinese nametranslating as  "Home at Lanre Temple".  The film was shot with Jaunt ONE and Jaunt Cloud Render System for post processing. Mr. James Fong, the CEO of Jaunt China, said, "'The Deserted' is the first VR project of which Jaunt China participated in the production. It's a great h...

Keynote speech by Erik Barmack Vice President, Netflix

Netflix Erik Barmack announced their intention to start 20 to 25 shows per year in Europe, plus a few more in the UK, with a specific liking for hybrid content. Netflix is proud to not be identified with one single identity. ...

VPB Program September 4 Future of MEDIA...

09:30FINAL CUT IN VENICE – Work in progress screenings Palazzo del Cinema / Sala Pasinetti + 09:30VPB Market Screening - (FINAL CUT IN VENICE) OUR MADNESS Palazzo del Cinema / Sala Pasinetti + 10:00 EUROPEAN FILM FORUM (Second Part) Excelsior Hotel / Sala Stucchi Shaping together the MEDIA Programme of the future Introductory remarks by Roberto Viola (Director General for Telecommunications, Content and Technology, European Commissio...

VPB Program September 3 Netflix keynote, Film commissions panels, focus on China and more!

09:00FINAL CUT IN VENICE 09:30BOOK ADAPTATION RIGHTS MARKET one-to-one meetings 09:30VENICE GAP-FINANCING MARKET one-to-one meetings 09:30VPB Market Screening - (FINAL CUT IN VENICE) A KASHA 09:30VPB Market Screening - PRIVATE SCREENING – New Europe Film Sales 10:00NETFLIX'S INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION STRATEGY 10:15ANICA INCONTRA – FOCUS CINA 11:00FILM COMMISSIONS PANEL ...

Lean On Pete by Andrew Haigh: Press Conference

by Martin I. Petrov  One of the highlights of the competition at the 74th Venice Film Festival is definitely British director Andrew Haigh's new film 'Lean on Pete', starring young US talent Charlie Plummer alongside Chloe Savigny. The film tells the story of a 16 year old Charlie, who grows up with a single dad and yet in a relatively healthy family environment. One day he meets a local race horse owner, who happens to need an apprentice and Charlie soon becomes fascinated w...

Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement to Jane Fonda and Robert Redford Awards Ceremony

  Jane Fonda and Robert Redford are the recipients of the Golden Lions for Lifetime Achievement of the 74th Venice Film Festival 2017. The decision was made by the Board of Directors of the Biennale di Venezia chaired by Paolo Baratta, upon recommendation of the Director of the Venice Film Festival, Alberto Barbera. The ceremony to award the Golden Lions for Lifetime Achievement will take place on...

Pitches of Virtual Reality Projects at the Venice Gap-Financing Market and the Publishers at the Book Adaptation Rights Market.

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September 1st, Excelsior/Spazio Incontri,  3rd floor   The Venice Production Bridge likes to remind you that tomorrow, September 1st,  the 7 Biennale College VR and the 10 VIrtual Reality and projects that will be presented at the Venice Gap-Financing Market and the 19 publishers who will present their catalogues at the Book Adaptation Rights Market, will hold their public pitches.  The Programme is as follows: ...

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