WORLD PREMIERE
MARTYR
MARTYR
A film by Mazen Khaled
WORLD PREMIERE
74 VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Biennale College
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Over the years, the Biennale’s Venice Production Bridge has become an important marketplace for new media projects and this year it has intensified its focus on VR Projects with several new initiatives. In this context, Olffi is happy to extend its partnership with the Venice Production Bridge and present to you the first edition of the New Media Funding Guide - Venice 2017.
Coproduction ventures are becoming more and more necessary to finance ne...
BOOK ADAPTATION RIGHTS MARKET one-to-one meetings
Hotel Excelsior - Foyer
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09:30VENICE GAP-FINANCING MARKET one-to-one meetings
Hotel Excelsior - Foyer and Sala Stucchi
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09:30VPB Market Screening - PRIVATE SCREENING – New Europe Film Sales
Palazzo del Cinema / Sala Pasinetti
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10:15ANICA INCONTRA - FOCUS CINA
Hotel Excelsior / Sala Tropicana
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10:30CICAE Conference:...
By Alex Deleon
Yep, here I am at the Ostello on Giuddecca Island on September One.
Swirling through the waters of Venice Lagoon on the way to town.
Venice 74, the oldest of all film festivals (Launched under Il Duce, Benito Mussolini in 1936) opened two nights ago with the world premier of Alexander Payne's new sci-fi comedy "Downsizing", starring a beefier edition of Matt Damon and Saturday Night Live graduate, Kristen Wiig. Wiggy name, Norwegian b...
BOOK ADAPTATION RIGHTS MARKET one-to-one meetings
Hotel Excelsior - Foyer
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09:30VENICE GAP-FINANCING MARKET one-to-one meetings
Hotel Excelsior - Foyer and Sala Stucchi
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10:00ANICA INCONTRA - FOCUS CINA
Hotel Excelsior / Sala Tropicana
10:00 – 13:00 Workshop: Keys to China: Audiovisual Market Overview & Essentials Strategies
10:00 – 10:35 How Co-Production Between the Italian & Chin...
VPB Market Screening PRIVATE SCREENING - Wild Bunch
Palazzo del Cinema / Sala Pasinetti
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14:00VPB Market Screening PRIVATE SCREENING - Celluloid Dreams
Palazzo del Cinema / Sala Pasinetti
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15:00ANICA INCONTRA - FOCUS CINA
Hotel Excelsior / Sala Tropicana
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16:00VPB Market Screening I LOVE GAI - Concorso per Giovani Autori Italiani 85'
Palazzo del Cinema / Sala Pasinetti
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17:40VPB Ma...
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World premiere on the afternoon of the Venice Film Festival’s opening day, Wednesday 30 August, in the Sala Darsena.
Nico, 1988 directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli (Cosmonaut, Discovery at Dawn) will be the opening film of the Orizzonti section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival of the Biennale di Venezia (30 August – 9 September 2017), directed by Alberto Barbera, and organized by the Biennale chaired b...
Downsizing, directed by Alexander Payne (Sideways, The Descendants, Nebraska) starring Matt Damon,Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau and Kristen Wiig will be the opening film, in Competition, of the 74th Venice International Film Festival (30 August – 9 September 2017) directed by Alberto Barbera and organized by the Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta.
Downsizing will be shown in its&nbs...
Newly completed feature and medium length films, from the official line-up and the collateral sections of the festival, currently without world sales representation.
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OUT OF COMPETITION
IL SIGNOR ROTPETER / MR. ROTPETER
37’
Director: Antonietta De Lillo
Country of Origin: Italy
Production Company: marechiarofilm (Italy)
Contact Person: Alice Mariani (marechiarofilm)
Telephone: +39 3336888726
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THURSDAY 31st AUGUST
6.00 pm
Campo della Salute
Blessing of the gondolini
Water parade in Grand Canal, presentation of the crews, blessing of the belts of all regattas and of the boats.
5.00 pm
Gathering at P.le Roma
5.30 pm
Departure of the parade
SATURDAY 2nd SEPTEMBER
4.30 pm
Murano, Canal Grande (from Museo waterbus stop to Ponte Longo). Regatta on caorline by firemen of the cities of Venice and New York
From 7.00 pm
Waiting for the Regatta...
31 Aug – 5 Sept, 2017
The Venice Production Bridge comprises the Venice Gap Financing Market, the workshop Final Cut in Venice, the Book Adaptation Rights Market, the European Film Forum, Networking Sessions and Panels, as well as an Exhibition Area, and much more.
The Venice Production Bridge will be held dur...
With the start of the Venice Production Bridge just a week away, we like to remind you of the possibility of booking one to one meetings with the 47 projects selected for the Venice Gap-Financing Market .
For a quick overview of the variety of projects, here is the updated Book of Projects (please click).
To book your meetings, please download the Meeting Request Form .
Please fill this out and return it by tomorrow, Frid...
Venice Film Market offers Venice attendees an access to watch the previous works by filmmakers who present a project at Venice Gap-Financing Market (31 August - 5 September).
Please use the following link to log-in https://pro.festivalscope.com/users/connect/bdde205abb8fc8dc21e5e3ccc0b04c4ede854d62 and visit the Venice Gap-Financing Market page.
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World Premiere - Venice Film Festival - Orizzonti Competition. Nominated for 3 Israeli Academy Awards.
THE COUSIN
World Premiere at Venice Film Festival
Orizzonti Competition
Press & In...
Calendar of events, presentations and talks
THURSDAY AUGUST 31ST
Lido di Venezia, Hotel Excelsior. Beginning date of the VENICE PRODUCTION BRIDGE, which will continue until the 5th of September.
Lazzaretto Vecchio Island, VR Theater. Beginning date of the VENICE VIRTUAL REALITY, which will continue untile the 5th September. The International Jury of Venice Virtual Reality will award, with no ex aequo awards permitted, the following prizes to the 22 projects in competition: Best VR, Best VR Ex...
(August 31 – September 5; press preview August 29 -30)
Lazzaretto Vecchio island, where the VR Theater of the 74th Venice Film Festival will be set up, is located just a short distance from the lagoon side of the Lido, in front of Riva di Corinto and across from the Hotel Excelsior.
The VR Theater will host the Venice Virtual Reality competition, the first competition of its kind for films made using Virtual Reality (VR) technology; other VR projects from Biennal...
Lido in Mostra
La Biennale has once again activated the Lido in Mostra project, thanks to the long established relationship with local businesses. This will provide special offers designed specifically for industry professionals and for the public.
Services and facilities
- ACTV, the Venetian public transportation company, will guarantee daily transport service to and from the Venice Film Festival, extending and increasing l...
Web Theatre for the films of the Orizzonti section and the Biennale College - Cinema at the Venice International Film Festival
Following the successful experience of the past five years, the Web Theatre returns to the 74th Venice Film Festival for the films of the Orizzonti section and the Biennale College - Cinema, with a maximum capacity of 1,400 seats for each screening. The films will be streamed simultaneously with the official presentations of the films on the Lido.
This ...
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In the Sala Darsena at the Lido: the legendary silent film Rosita (1923) by Ernst Lubitsch, in a vivid new restoration by MoMA, with the support of The Film Foundation, and presented as a world premiere
Live musical accompaniment by the Mitteleuropa Orchestra directed by Gillian Anderson from her arrangement of the original score
Rosita (1923, 82’), famed as the single collaboration between two of the giants of the silent screen, the director Ernst Lubitsch and the star...