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Venice 2005


76 articles available in total starting from 08/07/2005. Last article published on 12/09/2005.

Comencini and the hidden truths

Cristina Comencini, who is presenting, for the first time in competition in Venice, her eighth feature film La Bestia nel cuore, received a short but intense applause from the specialized press....  

08/09/2005 | Venice 2005 | Competition

Podalydes the magician

Lightly perfumed but sophisticated, Le Parfum de la Dame en Noir drifted over the Lido leaving laughter (rare since the start of la Mostra) in its wake, and revealing to the international press...  

08/09/2005 | Venice 2005 | Out of competition

Vers le Sud: black love and white dollars

"The good masks are mixed with the bad masks, but everybody wears a mask". In official competition this morning at la Mostra, where he was revealed in 2001 in a parallel section with his third...  

07/09/2005 | Venice 2005 | Competition

Venice, Texas

The vivid Fausto Paravidino, 28 years old, is full of promise. Already considered a child prodigy of the Genova Theatre, the producer Domenico Procacci brought him to Venice with his first feature...  

07/09/2005 | Venice 2005 | Orizzonti

Fandango: the festival should show more enthusiasm for new talents

Domenico Procacci, producer with Fandango of the film Texas, polemized against the festival's artistic director Marco Müller: "The decision to put Fausto Paravidino's film in the Horizon section...  

07/09/2005 | Venice 2005

The Gospel according to Abel

Abel Ferrara's religious obsession was already obvious in many of his films, particularly in Bad Lieutenant. With Mary, the independent American filmmaker, who grew up in the Bronx and received a...  

07/09/2005 | Venice 2005 | Competition

Le Passager: a brother’s phantom

Mission brilliantly accomplished behind the camera for French actor Eric Caravaca who made Le Passager his well-received first feature, in the Venice Critics’ Week. Playing the protagonist in his...  

06/09/2005 | Venice 2005 | Critics’ Week

O Fatalista : the libertarian philosophy of Botelho

Regular guest at la Mostra since 1988, Portuguese filmmaker Joao Botelho did not disappoint his admirers last night with the screening in official competition of O Fatalista, free adaptation of...  

06/09/2005 | Venice 2005 | Competition

Naoeber: Not the typical girls next door

Norwegian director Pål Sletaune ("one of the ten most promising directors" according to Variety) presented his violent and sexually charged Naboer (Next door) at the Venice days on Monday. An...  

06/09/2005 | Venice 2005 | Venice Days

A thriller of the mind from Faenza

"It's only a crush!" yells Olga to her best friend. An illusion, a hope that lies beneath a woman's despair, on the first day of her abandonment, a day that seems endless. Taken from the novel of...  

06/09/2005 | Venice 2005 | Competition

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