VENICE MOSTRA 2022. The 79th Venice Film Festival runs from August 31 to September 10, 2022. The stars have begun parading the red carpet. In images, in pictures.
[Mis à jour le 1er septembre 2022 à 10h09] The Venice Film Festival officially started this Wednesday, August 31, 2022. The first stars began to parade on the occasion of the screening of White Noise by Noah Bauchman, soon on Netflix. On the red carpet, we were able to see Adam Driver, Regé-Jean Page, but also Mélanie Laurent or Catherine Deneuve, whose career is honored this year. The first photos are to be found a little further down.
The Venice Film Festival is one of the film festivals that closes the year. The 79th edition of this event runs until September 10, 2022. The jury, chaired by Julianne Moore, will have to establish a prize list among the 23 films in competition. The opening and closing ceremony will be broadcast on Canal+. Among the expected films are The Whale which offers Brendan Fraser his big comeback. Blondebiopic on Marilyn Monroe with Ana de Armas, will also be screened, as will White Noise with Adam Driver.
The Venice Film Festival takes place every year at the end of summer. The 2022 edition of the international film festival in this Italian city is scheduled from August 31 to 10 September 2022. The winners of this 79th edition will be known on the last day of the festival.
The 2022 official selection of the Venice Film Festival was unveiled on July 26, 2022, just a few weeks before the launch of this 79th edition. Below, find the list of films presented in competition at the last Venice Film Festival:
- The lord of the Ants by Gianni Amelio
- The Whale by Darren Aronofsky with Brendan Fraser and Sadie Sink
- White Noise by Noah Baumbach with Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig
- The immensity by Emanuele Crialese with Penélope Cruz
- Saint-Omer d’Alice Diop
- Blonde by Andrew Dominik with Ana de Armas and Adrien Brody
- Warehouse by Todd Field with Cate Blanchett and Noémie Merlant
- Love Life de Koji Fukada
- Athena by Romain Gavras
- Bones and all by Luca Guadagnino with Timothée Chalamet, Chloë Sevigny and Mark Rylance
- The Eternal Daugher by Joanna Hogg with Tilda Swinton
- Bardo, chronic falsehood of a few truths d’Alexander Gonzalez Iñarritu
- Beyond the wall de Vaid Jalilvand
- The Banshees of Inisherin de Martin McDonagh avec Colin Farrell, Brendan Glenson, Barry Keoghan
- Argentina, 1985 by Santiago Miter
- Chiara by Susanna Nicchiarelli
- Monica d’Andrea Pallaoro
- No Bears de Jafar Panahi
- All the beauty and the bloodshed by Laura Poitras
- A couple the Frederick Wiseman
- The Son de Florian Zeller avec Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby, Anthony Hopkins
- Mine de Roschdy Zem
- Other people’s children by Rebecca Zlotowski with Virginie Efira and Roschdy Zem
Among the films presented out of competition last year, let us note the screenings of Don’t worry darling by Olivia Wilde with Florence Pugh and Harry Styles, but also Master Gardener by Paul Schrader. Lars von Trier’s series, Exodus rulesand that of Nicolas Winding Refn, Copenhagen Cowboy will also be screened out of competition
The Venice Film Festival takes place over ten days. The event traditionally kicks off with a first screening at 4:00 p.m. on the first day of the festival, before the early evening screening of the opening film that same day. The event ends ten days later, September 10, 2022 with the winners revealed. Find the complete program of the Venice Film Festival on the official website of the festival.
As is the case for the Cannes Film Festival, the Venice Film Festival rewards the favorite films of a jury made up of professionals from the international seventh art. Julianne Moore was chosen as president of the jury for this 79th edition. In order to establish the prize list, she will be helped by the Argentinian director Mariano Cohn, the Italian director Leonardo Di Costanzo, the French director Audrey Diwan (who received the Golden Lion last year for The event), Iranian actress Leila Hatami, British-Japanese screenwriter Kazuo Ishiguro and Spanish director Rodrigo Sorogoyen (the beasts).
It is possible to go to the Venice Film Festival as a spectator. It should be noted that cinema professionals, but also the press, can request accreditation to attend screenings free of charge. The public can for its part buy tickets to attend the screenings of certain prizes. Prices vary between 7 and 50 euros per screening depending on the rooms and times. It is also possible to subscribe to a “per room” subscription: this can vary from 35 to 1600 euros depending on the schedule, the room or the location in the room. Find all the information concerning registration and the purchase of tickets for the Venice Film Festival 2022 on the official website of the festival.
The winners of the Venice Film Festival 2022 are not yet known, since the event is being held from August 31 to September 10, 2022. During the previous edition, the Golden Lion was awarded to the French film “The event ” by Audrey Diwan, while the Grand Jury Prize and the Best Director Award went to Paolo Sorrentino and Jane Campion respectively. On the actors side, it was Pénélope Cruz and John Arcilla who were crowned during the award ceremony. Below, the complete winners of the last edition of the Venice Film Festival.
- Lion d’Or : “The Event” by Audrey Diwan (France)
- Silver Lion / Grand Jury Prize : “The Hand of God” by Paolo Sorrentino
- Silver Lion for Best Director : Jane Campion pour “Power of the Dog”
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress : Penelope Cruz, for “Parallel Mothers”
- Coupe Volpi for Best Actor: John Arcilla, pour “On the Job : The Missing 8”
- Best Screenplay Award: Maggie Gyllenhaal, “The Lost Daughter”
- Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Hope: Filippo Scotti, “The Hand of God”
- Special Jury Prize : “The hole” by Mochelangelo Frammartino