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263 articles available in total starting from 03/09/2005. Last article published on 09/09/2025.

Review: Quiet Life

Review: Quiet Life

VENICE 2024: Alexandros Avranas’s latest effort tackles a highly sensitive topic – child resignation syndrome – but does so through overly slow pacing and flat acting  

30/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

Review: Feeling Better

Review: Feeling Better

VENICE 2024: The second feature by Valerio Mastandrea is a small and surreal romantic comedy with a very original idea at its base  

29/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

Review: Pooja, Sir

Review: Pooja, Sir

VENICE 2024: Deepak Rauniyar’s third feature is a thriller of byzantine complexity headlined by a queer police detective, set amidst Nepal’s 2015 ethnic-minority movements  

29/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and first clips for Venice Orizzonti entry Aïcha

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and first clips for Venice Orizzonti entry Aïcha

The new film by Mehdi M Barsaoui, the director of A Son, follows a young woman who seizes her chance to start a new life, but everything is soon compromised  

14/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

Alexandros Avranas, Mehdi Bersaoui and Peter Kerekes amongst the filmmakers in competition in Venice's Orizzonti

Alexandros Avranas, Mehdi Bersaoui and Peter Kerekes amongst the filmmakers in competition in Venice's Orizzonti

The Orizzonti competition will include 19 titles while the Orizzonti Extra competition will feature 9  

23/07/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti/Orizzonti Extra

13 titles from 16 countries to lock horns in Orizzonti Short Films

13 titles from 16 countries to lock horns in Orizzonti Short Films

13 flicks from 16 different countries will be world-premiered and will vie for the Orizzonti Award for Best Short Film  

15/07/2024 | Venice 2024 | Orizzonti

Review: Tatami

Review: Tatami

Guy Nattiv and Zar Emir Ebrahimi’s film follows an Iranian judoka fighting for a long-negated right to freedom  

01/02/2024 | Films | Reviews | USA

Mohamed Ben Attia  • Director of Behind the Mountains

Interview: Mohamed Ben Attia • Director of Behind the Mountains

“What was on my mind was the anger and rage of someone who wants to explode”

The Tunisian director delves into his mysterious fantasy-drama, first shown in Venice’s Orizzonti, but without unveiling all its secrets  

06/12/2023 | Red Sea 2023

Review: Nowhere

Review: Nowhere

VENICE 2023: With his first feature, the master of stop motion animation Simone Massi tells with vivid images the archetypal story of three peasant children from the 1920s to the 1980s  

13/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Mika Gustafson  • Director of Paradise Is Burning

Interview: Mika Gustafson • Director of Paradise Is Burning

“Gradually, a thought started to grow inside of me: what if I can paint this picture myself, that of female friendship at a young age, of sisterhood?”

VENICE 2023: The director shares some thoughts on her vision for this film centring on three young sisters left to their own devices, with no parents around  

11/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

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