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Venice Film Festival Lineup Features Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Emma Stone and Dwayne Johnson
METROPOLITAN CITY OF VENICE, VENETO, JUL 22 – The 82nd Venice Film Festival competition includes 21 films with six directed by women and features high-profile world premieres from acclaimed filmmakers competing for the Golden Lion.
- On Wednesday, Alberto Barbera unveiled the Venice Film Festival lineup, with festival scheduled from August 27 to September 6 on the Lido.
- In Competition, world premieres from Guillermo del Toro, Kathryn Bigelow and others lead the slate, reaffirming Venice's prestigious role in launching Oscar contenders.
- Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein features Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi and Mia Goth, with the director's new adaptation competing for awards.
- Barbera said, `It is the first time that Julia Roberts will walk the red carpet of the Venice Film Festival so we're very happy to have her,` while Werner Herzog and Kim Novak will receive Golden Lions.
- The festival's final award could influence the next Academy Awards season, and several films will head to the Toronto Film Festival shortly after Venice closes.
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This year's 82nd Venice International Film Festival will take place from August 27 to September 6.
A-listers head to Venice film fest
Hollywood stars, Oscar-winning directors, Asian heavyweights and European auteurs will vie for top honours at this year's stellar Venice Film Festival, all looking to make a splash at the start of the awards season, reported Reuters. Running from August 27 to September 6, the 82nd edition of the world's oldest film festival will showcase a rich array of films that spans psychological thrillers, art-house dramas, genre-bending experiments, docume…
The field is strong, with Emma Stone, The Rock and George Clooney's new film also competing here. László Nemes Jeles and Ildikó Enyedi are also competing for the Golden Lion.
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24 HUTwo Hungarian Films Compete for the Golden Lion in Venice
Hungarian cinema will take centre stage at this year’s Venice International Film Festival, as two acclaimed directors, László Nemes and Ildikó Enyedi, will compete for the coveted Golden Lion. The 82nd edition of the festival, beginning 27 August, features Nemes’s new feature Orphan and Enyedi’s Silent Friend in its official competition lineup. The inclusion of two Hungarian films in the main selection is a rare moment, underscoring the growing …
Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Emma Stone, Dwayne Johnson, Adam Sandler and Idris Elba are just some of the celebrities who star in movies at this year's Venice International Film Festival.
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