74th Venice International Film Festival
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Festival poster | |
| Opening film | Downsizing |
|---|---|
| Location | Venice, Italy |
| Founded | 1932 |
| Awards | Golden Lion |
| Hosted by | Alessandro Borghi[1] |
| Festival date | 30 August–9 September 2017 |
| Website | Website |
The 74th annual Venice International Film Festival is scheduled to be held from 30 August to 9 September 2017.[2] On 5 July 2017, actress Annette Bening was named as the jury president, the first female president since Catherine Deneuve in 2006.[3] Downsizing, directed by Alexander Payne, has been selected to open the festival.[4]
Official Selection
In Competition
The following films were selected to be screened in competition:[5]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammore e malavita | Ammore e malavita | Antonio Manetti, Marco Manetti | Italy |
| Angels Wear White | Jia Nian Hua | Vivian Qu | China, France |
| Custody | Jusqu'à la Garde | Xavier Legrand | France |
| Downsizing | Downsizing | Alexander Payne | United States |
| Ex Libris – The New York Public Library | Ex Libris – The New York Public Library | Frederick Wiseman | United States |
| Una famiglia | Una famiglia | Sebastiano Riso | Italy |
| First Reformed | First Reformed | Paul Schrader | United States |
| Foxtrot | Foxtrot | Samuel Maoz | Israel, Germany, France, Switzerland |
| Hannah | Hannah | Andrea Pallaoro | Italy, Belgium, France |
| The House by the Sea | La villa | Robert Guédiguian | France |
| Human Flow | Human Flow | Ai Weiwei | Germany, United States |
| The Insult | L'insulte | Ziad Doueiri | France, Lebanon |
| Lean on Pete | Lean on Pete | Andrew Haigh | United Kingdom |
| The Leisure Seeker | The Leisure Seeker | Paolo Virzì | Italy |
| Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno | Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno | Abdellatif Kechiche | France, Italy |
| Mother! | Mother! | Darren Aronofsky | United States |
| The Shape of Water | The Shape of Water | Guillermo Del Toro | United States |
| Suburbicon | Suburbicon | George Clooney | United States |
| Sweet Country | Sweet Country | Warwick Thornton | Australia |
| The Third Murder | Sandome No Satsujin | Koreeda Hirokazu | Japan |
| Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Martin McDonagh | United Kingdom |
Out of Competition
The following films were selected to be screened out of competition:[6][5]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brawl in Cell Block 99 | Brawl in Cell Block 99 | S. Craig Zahler | United States |
| Il colore nascosto delle cose | Il colore nascosto delle cose | Silvio Soldini | Italy |
| Diva! | Diva! | Franceso Patierno | Italy |
| La mélodie | La mélodie | Rachid Hami | France |
| Loving Pablo | Loving Pablo | Fernando León de Aranoa | Spain, Bulgaria |
| Manhunt | Zhuibu | John Woo | Hong Kong, China |
| Our Souls at Night | Our Souls at Night | Ritesh Batra | United States |
| Outrage Coda | Outrage Coda | Takeshi Kitano | Japan |
| The Private Life of a Modern Woman | The Private Life of a Modern Woman | James Toback | United States |
| Racer and the Jailbird | Le Fidèle | Michaël R. Roskam | Belgium, France, Netherlands |
| Victoria & Abdul | Victoria & Abdul | Stephen Frears | United Kingdom |
| Wormwood | Wormwood | Errol Morris | United States |
| Zama | Zama | Lucrecia Martel | Argentina, Brazil |
Horizons
The following films were selected for the Horizons (Orizzonti) section:[5]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Bienheureux | Les Bienheureux | Sofia Djama | France, Belgium |
| The Cousin | Ha Ben Dod | Tzahi Grad | Israel |
| Disappearance | Disappearance | Ali Asgari | Iran, Qatar |
| Espèces menacées | Espèces menacées | Gilles Bourdos | France, Belgium |
| Gatta Cenerentola | Gatta Cenerentola | Alessandro Rak, Ivan Cappiello, Marino Guarnieri, Dario Sansone | Italy |
| Invisible | Invisible | Pablo Giorgelli | Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Germany, France |
| Krieg | Krieg | Rick Ostermann | Germany |
| Los Versos del Olvido | Los Versos del Olvido | Alireza Khatami | France, Germany, Netherlands, Chile |
| Marvin | Marvin | Anne Fontaine | France |
| Nico, 1988 | Nico, 1988 | Susanna Nicchiarelli | Italy, Belgium |
| The Night I Swam | La Nuit où j'ai nagé | Damien Manivel, Igarashi Kohei | France, Japan |
| No Date, No Signature | Bedoone Tarikh, Bedoone Emza | Vahid Jalilvand | Iran |
| The Rape of Recy Taylor | The Rape of Recy Taylor | Nancy Buirski | United States |
| The Testament | Haedut | Amichai Greenberg | Israel, Austria |
| Ugly Nasty People | Brutti e cattivi | Cosimo Gomez | Italy, France |
| Under the Tree | Undir trénu | Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson | Iceland, Denmark, Poland, Germany |
| La Vita in Comune | La Vita in Comune | Edoardo Winspeare | Italy |
| West of Sunshine | West of Sunshine | Jason Raftopoulos | Australia |
Autonomous sections
International Critics Week
The following films were selected for the International Critics Week section:[7]
| English title | Original title | Director(s) | Production country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crater | Il Cratere | Luca Bellino, Silvia Luzi | Italy |
| Drift | Drift | Helena Wittman | Germany |
| The Gulf | Körfez | Emre Yeksan | Turkey, Germany, Greece |
| Hunting Season | Temporada de caza | Natalia Garagiola | Argentina, United States, Germany, France, Qatar |
| Pin Cushion | Pin Cushion | Deborah Haywood | United Kingdom |
| Poison | Veleno | Diego Olivares | Italy |
| Sarah Plays a Werewolf | Sarah joue un loup garou | Katharina Wyss | Switzerland, Germany |
| Team Hurricane | Team Hurricane | Annita Berg | Denmark |
| The Wild Boys | Les garçons sauvages | Bertand Mandico | France |
Jury
- Main Competition[8]
- Annette Bening, American actress (President of Jury)
- Ildikó Enyedi, Hungarian film director and screenwriter
- Michel Franco, Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter
- Rebecca Hall, English actress
- Anna Mouglalis, French actress
- David Stratton, Anglo-Australian film critic
- Jasmine Trinca, Italian actress
- Edgar Wright, English film director and screenwriter
- Yonfan, Taiwanese-Hong Kong film director, producer and screenwriter
- Horizons (Orizzonti)[9]
- Gianni Amelio: Italian director (President of Jury)
- Rakhshan Bani Etemad: Iranian director
- Ami Canaan Mann: American director
- Mark Cousins: Irish-Scottish director, screenwriter and curator
- Andrés Duprat: Argentinian screenwriter, architect and artistic curator
- Fien Troch: Belgian director and screenwriter
- Rebecca Zlotowski: French screenwriter and director
Awards
The following awards were presented at the 74th edition:
- Special Awards
References
- ↑ "Alessandro Borghi condurrà le serate di apertura e chiusura alla Mostra di Venezia". repubblica. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ↑ "74th Venice International Film Festival". Venice Biennale. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ↑ Tartaglione, Nancy (5 July 2017). "Annette Bening Named President Of Venice Film Festival Jury; 1st Woman Since 2006". Deadline.com. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
- ↑ "'Downsizing,' Starring Matt Damon, to Open Venice Film Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- 1 2 3 "Venice Competition Includes Films From George Clooney, Guillermo del Toro, Darren Aronofsky". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- 1 2 "Venice to Honor Jane Fonda, Robert Redford; Their ‘Our Souls at Night’ to World Premiere". Variety. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- ↑ "Venice Critics' Week Lineup Announced; Opener Is Britain's Pin Cushion". Variety. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
- ↑ "La Biennale di Venezia - The four International Juries of Venezia 74". www.labiennale.org. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ↑ "Presenting the international juries of the 74th Venice Film Festival". cineuropa.org. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
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