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The 81st Venice International Film Festival will open on 28 August and will come to an end on 7 September 2024.
The 81st Venice International Film Festival is organised by La Biennale di Venezia and will be held on the Lido di Venezia from 28 August to 7 September 2024. 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. One section is devoted to enhance the restoration works on classic films as a contribution towards a better understanding of the history of cinema.
80th Venice International Film Festival (2023)
Yorgos Lanthimos
80th Venice International Film Festival (2023)
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
80th Venice International Film Festival (2023)
Adam Driver, Michael Mann, Patrick Dempsey
79th Venice International Film Festival (2022)
Timothée Chalamet
79th Venice International Film Festival (2022)
Cate Blanchett
79th Venice International Film Festival (2022)
Darren Aronofsky, The Whale
78th Venice International Film Festival (2021)
Roberto Benigni
78th Venice International Film Festival (2021)
Penélope Cruz
77th Venice International Film Festival (2020)
Tilda Swinton, Pedro Almodóvar
77th Venice International Film Festival (2020)
Amos Gitai, Laila in Haifa
The screenings of the Orizzonti Extra films will be followed by Q&A with the directors and cast, hosted by Chiara Tagliaferri with the support of the 80th Venice Film Festival’s main sponsor, Armani beauty.