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    • Monday, 11 September, 2023
      Poor Things richly rewarded with Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival

      Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos takes home top prize five years after coming second with ‘The Favourite’

      A pale woman with red lipstick and long dark hair looks decisive
    • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
      ReviewFilm
      Venice Film Festival 2023 reviews
    • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
      Venice Film Festival 2023 reviews
      Directors’ starring role in Venice leads to triumph and travesty

      Reviews of new films by Sofia Coppola, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Roman Polanski, Woody Allen and William Friedkin

    • Wednesday, 6 September, 2023
      Venice Film Festival 2023 reviews
      The Killer and Hit Man go head to head at Venice Film Festival

      Michael Fassbender plays it cool in David Fincher’s latest while Glen Powell lays on the charm in Richard Linklater’s comedy

      A man in a bucket hat and gloves look through a scope across a Paris street
    • Monday, 4 September, 2023
      Venice Film Festival 2023 reviews
      Five stars for Yorgos Lanthimos’s Poor Things — Emma Stone burns up the screen

      A surreal mash-up of Frankenstein and Pygmalion is unlike any other movie being made today

      A woman lies on a bed screaming while another woman rests her chin on her abdomen
    • Saturday, 2 September, 2023
      Venice Film Festival 2023 reviews
      Venice Film Festival review — Leonard Bernstein biopic Maestro is a rousing rhapsody

      Bradley Cooper directs and stars in this passion project about the complex, brilliant conductor

      A man and a woman sit back to back laughing; he smokes a cigarette
    • Friday, 1 September, 2023
      Media
      Hollywood strikes cast shadow over Venice film festival

      Annual event lacks many of its biggest names as others use it as a platform to attack streaming services

      George Clooney and British actor Emma Thompson arrive to attend the ceremony for the Diane Von Furstenberg Award in Venice
    • Friday, 1 September, 2023
      Venice Film Festival 2023 reviews
      Venice Film Festival gets into gear with Ferrari and Dogman even as stars stay away

      Luc Besson offers an outré mash-up of ‘Taxi Driver’ and ‘Lassie’ but the actors’ strike dampens the mood

      A man with a beard looks serious as he holds binoculars in his hand
    • Monday, 5 September, 2022
      Film
      Venice Film Festival 2022

      From Adam Driver in Noah Baumbach’s post-Covid satire White Noise to the harrowing opioid documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, we review this year’s highlights

    • Monday, 5 September, 2022
      Venice Film Festival 2022
      The Banshees of Inisherin — Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell star in buddy break-up film

      Martin McDonagh’s blackly comic feature sets a fracturing friendship against Ireland’s tumultuous history

      A man walking a donkey in a verdant hilly landscape
    • Monday, 5 September, 2022
      Venice Film Festival 2022
      The Whale review — Brendan Fraser makes a splash in Darren Aronofsky’s obesity drama

      Fraser shines, in a grotesquely large fat-suit, in the pitiless yet empathetic film

      Close-up of an obese man’s face looking haunted
    • Monday, 5 September, 2022
      Venice Film Festival 2022
      Five stars for opioid epidemic documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

      Laura Poitras’s film is both a biography of artist Nan Goldin and an indictment of the Sackler family

      A pale woman with red hair and glasses looks at the camera as another woman looks into a bathroom mirror
    • Friday, 2 September, 2022
      Venice Film Festival 2022
      Venice Film Festival review — Bones and All shows sympathy for the diabolical

      Taylor Russell and Timothée Chalamet star as cannibals on a road trip through America in Luca Guadagnino’s uncannily timed film

      A young woman and a young man sit together on the open rear of a pick-up truck
    • Friday, 2 September, 2022
      Venice Film Festival 2022
      Venice Film Festival review — Bardo is a stream of consciousness from Alejandro G Iñárritu

      This sprawling, deeply personal film tips into self-indulgence, though there are powerful moments

      A middle-aged man with a beard and long greying hair dances expressively in a nightclub
    • Thursday, 1 September, 2022
      Venice Film Festival 2022
      Cate Blanchett wields the baton in Todd Field’s Tár

      Set in the rarefied world of classical music, the film follows a tightly wound conductor who dishes out plenty of stick

      A woman in formal attire conducts an orchestra with a baton, smiling
    • Wednesday, 31 August, 2022
      Venice Film Festival 2022
      White Noise — Noah Baumbach reworks Don DeLillo as post-Covid satire

      The Venice Film Festival opens with Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig in a black comedy about an ‘airborne toxic event’

      A man stands in the foreground looking anxious while behind him are gathered members of his family
    • Monday, 13 September, 2021
      Venice Film Festival 2021
      Abortion drama wins top prize at Venice Film Festival

      Audrey Diwan scoops Golden Lion for harrowing and timely tale of a 1960s schoolgirl driven to desperate measures

      A woman in a smart dress lefts a golden trophy
    • Monday, 6 September, 2021
      Venice Film Festival 2021
      Olivia Colman is mesmerising in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter

      Her trip to a Greek island turns out to be less than idyllic when a terrifying family arrives

      A woman in large sunglasses and a white shirt sits casually on a sun lounger
    • Friday, 3 September, 2021
      Venice Film Festival 2021
      Dune is a stellar crowd-pleaser on a vast scale

      Director Denis Villeneuve ramps up the production values in an epic sci-fi adventure starring Timothée Chalamet and Oscar Isaac

    • Friday, 3 September, 2021
      Venice Film Festival 2021
      Spencer — Kristen Stewart captures the unhappy privilege of a tormented royal

      Pablo Larraín’s unconventional biopic documents Princess Diana’s angst and mental frailties

    • Friday, 3 September, 2021
      Film
      Venice Film Festival 2021
    • Friday, 3 September, 2021
      Venice Film Festival 2021
      The Hand of God — an artistic tale of life’s cruel and colourful carnival

      Paolo Sorrentino’s loosely autobiographical latest looks back to adolescent fantasy and painful personal trauma

    • Thursday, 2 September, 2021
      Venice Film Festival 2021
      Pedro Almodóvar probes Spain’s scars in Parallel Mothers

      Venice Film Festival 2021 began with a women-driven drama, starring an impressive Penélope Cruz, and Promises, starring Isabelle Huppert

    • Thursday, 2 September, 2021
      Venice Film Festival 2021
      Benedict Cumberbatch’s unbridled nastiness shines in The Power of the Dog

      Director Jane Campion creates a palpable sense of mystery and menace in this atmospheric western

    • Friday, 21 May, 2021
      Collecting
      Venice Biennale of Architecture 2021
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