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The 77th edition of the Italian film festival is planned as a physical edition. It is the first major festival since Berlin, back in February, to go ahead because of the pandemic.
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A hard-working brick factory worker faces the closure of his workplace and the fading of his dreams

A devout communist witnesses a government shooting during a strike - which changes her life forever.

A teenager embarks on an unexpected journey after becoming obsessed with an erotic webcam girl.

A masseur from the East enters the lives of the rich residents of a bland, walled off community.

A lonely neurosurgeon falls in love but when she moves to Budapest to be with him, the love of her life says they've never met before.

A woman in her sixties who, after losing everything following the Great Recession, embarks on a journey through the American West, lives as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.

Documentary about the everyday life in the Middle East that lies behind the continuing tragedy of civil wars, ferocious dictatorships, foreign invasions and interference, up to the murderous apocalypse of ISIS.

Drama about a woman traumatised by the end of a relationship.

A war-weary general oversees his troops close to home.

On a very ordinary day, four ordinary people decide to set fire to a cinema packed with people.
Venice Film Festival Features
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Filming sensations Mathieu Amalric on Pierre Léon, Jeanne Balibar and the sounds and colours of Barbara
Character arc Seth A Smith on filming with a two-year-old and bringing marbling to life in The Crescent
Keeping up appearances Marcello Martinessi on cultural conservatism and filmmaking honesty in The Heiresses
A different space Kelly Macdonald on working with Marc Turtletaub on Puzzle
Out of the past Susanna Nicchiarelli on Trine Dyrholm and the costume design in Nico, 1988
The iconic man Jonathan Baker on Becoming Iconic and Inconceivable
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