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María Aparicio’s Film Wins Giornate degli Autori Director’s Award

The prize carries a €20,000 award split with the film’s international distributor, a payout that boosts chances for wider promotion and circulation.

Clooney Calls U.S. a 'Kakistocracy' and Defends Press at Venice Golden Lion Ceremony

Brazil‑Italy Drama 'Retorno a Buenos Aires' Joins Venice Main Competition

Venice Names Donzelli and Cavalli to Chair Horizons and Debut-Film Juries

Fast Forever Enters Production as Final Fast & Furious Film

Venice Names Full International Competition Jury for 2026 Festival

Nicole Kidman Shares First Full Account of Learning Her Mother Died Before Venice Win

Ildikó Enyedi’s Silent Friend Opens in France After Venice Laurels

Werner Herzog’s ‘Ghost Elephants’ Trailer Debuts as Nat Geo Sets Theatrical, TV and Streaming Rollout

‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Lands Oscar Nomination, Marking a Milestone for Kaouther Ben Hania

‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Uses Awards Spotlight to Press Lawmakers as UK Release Begins

Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Opens in Theaters After Venice Golden Lion

‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Lands Golden Globe Nod as UAE Release Set for Dec. 17

National Geographic Sets Nov. 28 U.S. Theatrical Release for ‘The Tale of Silyan’ as Trailer Debuts

David Pablos’ ‘En el Camino’ Competes at Morelia After Venice Wins

Italy Picks Francesco Costabile’s ‘Familia’ as Official Oscar International Feature Submission

A24 Drops Behind-the-Scenes Featurette for The Smashing Machine as Awards Momentum Builds

Venice Awards: Jarmusch Wins Golden Lion, Ben Hania’s ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Takes Grand Jury Prize

Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘A House of Dynamite’ Premieres at Venice

Rocío Muñoz Morales Makes Public Return at Venice, Says She Is Serene