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Venice 2009

67 articles available in total starting from 10/06/2009. Last article published on 12/09/2009.

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Erik Gandini’s “Videocracy” stirring up healthy controversy

Italian-born Swedish transplant Erik Gandini has made a splash on the Lido with his investigative documentary Videocracy, on the media empire that Italian president Silvio Berlusconi created,...  

04/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/SIC, Sweden

Racist Italy through Romanian eyes in Francesca

With its “aggressive” dialogues which mention the names of Italian political figures – in particular Alessandra Mussolini and Verona mayor Flavio Tosi, accused of intolerance towards Romanians –...  

04/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Horizons/Romania

Last stop, Metropia

In Europe in 2024, you don’t have many choices: you can either take the underground, watch the TV show "Asylum", or wash your hair. In any case, someone will read your mind and you will never...  

04/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Critics’ Week/Sweden

Ganslandt returns to Lido with The Ape

From the opening shot of Swedish director Jesper Ganslandt’s The Ape, the second official screening of the 6th Venice Days, we know something bad has happened and, as the story unfolds, that the...  

04/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Sweden

Maselli explores shadows of the Left

Everything can be said about Francesco (“Citto”) Maselli and his films, except that he doesn’t flirt openly with symbols and metaphors: the Red Shadows of the title of his latest film (screening...  

03/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Out of competition/Italy

Father and son Miller team make compelling family drama

Popular dramatic director Claude Miller has brought a “debut” feature to the Lido – that of his son Nathan, with whom he co-directed I’m Glad That My Mother is Alive. The film opened the six...  

03/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days | France

The Duo Balagueró - Plaza is Back with [REC] 2 to Strike Terror in Fans’ Hearts

[REC] 2 picks up where the first episode, [REC] left off: the authorities have lost contact with the people trapped in the infected building where firemen had arrived in the middle of the night to...  

02/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Out of Competition | Spain

Tornatore’s broad Sicilian canvas, Baarìa, opens fest

It had been ages since Italy opened – and in competition, yet – the Venice Film Festival (September 2-12): a big responsibility for Giuseppe Tornatore. He was on the Lido last night to present the...  

02/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Competition/Italy

Bagiński at the Lido with Kinematograph

Poland’s Tomasz Bagiński – previously nominated for an Oscar for best animated short for Cathedral in 2003 and winner of Bafta for Fallen Art in 2006 – will be presenting his new work...  

02/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Poland

Signe Baumane tribute in Venice Days

The 6th Venice Days (September 3-12, 2009) will make a special tribute to Latvian animation filmmaker Signe Baumane by screening her entire anthology of 15 short films under the title Teat Beat of...  

01/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Latvia

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