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Venice 2009 / Venice Days

16 articles available in total starting from 28/07/2009. Last article published on 11/09/2009.

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Spada returns to sidebar with doc on poet Antonia Pozzi

The last documentary of Venice Days screened today, to audiences who were stirred to discover the little-known Italian poet Antonia Pozzi, in Marina Spada’s Poetry, You See Me. The film opens with...  

11/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Italy

Life trembles in Paola Sangiovanni’s stirring documentary

In Venice Days documentary Girls, Life is Trembling, Paola Sangiovanni smartly weaves together archive material and interviews with four women in an examination of the Italian feminist movement of...  

11/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Italy

Documentary captures Vittorio De Sica’s indomitable spirit

One of Italy’s most renowned, esteemed and influential directors, Vittorio De Sica, is the subject of the latest documentary by Mario Canale and Annarosa Morri, Vittorio D.. As expected, the film...  

10/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Italy

Van Warmerdam’s black comedy Emma Blank adaptation of his play

Alex van Warmerdam’s gleefully perverse The Last Days of Emma Blank surprised and won over audiences at its international premiere in Venice Days today. A renaissance man, van Warmerdam not only...  

09/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Netherlands

A Horde of zombies create buzz on Lido

The world premiere of the first French horror film, La Horde, was, in the best tradition of the genre, received with cheers and applause, both during and after its world premiere in Venice Days....  

09/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/France

Fehner makes Silent Voices heard

Léa Fehner’s ensemble drama Silent Voices visibly moved audiences at its official screening in Venice Days. The story follows three people whose destinies intertwine in the visiting room of...  

08/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/France

Jalongo’s documentary furthers polemics against Italian media

Whatever happened to Italian cinema is the subject of Venice Days documentary What Do You Know About Me, by Valerio Jalongo, whose post-screening Q&A was packed. Jalongo looks at the industry’s...  

07/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Italy

Gordos, Sánchez-Arévalo back on Lido with touching “full-size” comedy

Three years after Daniel Sánchez-Arévalo launched his feature debut DarkBlueAlmostBlack in Venice Days, he returns to the section with Gordos. The smart, witty ensemble comedy received a lengthy...  

06/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Spain

Hormann’s Desert Flower blooms on Lido

A long standing ovation and tears followed the official screening of Sherry Hormann’s Desert Flower, a crowd-pleaser with a very important and timely message. The film tells the incredible life...  

06/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Germany

Love, period, in Stefano Consiglio’s latest doc

In Venice Days documentary L’Amore e Basta (“Love, Period”), Italian director Stefano Consiglio interviews nine happy, long-term gay and lesbian couples. What emerges is a look at love, period,...  

05/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Italy

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