AWARDS
The Golden Lion goes to Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water09/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: The Silver Lion went to Israel’s Foxtrot, France’s Xavier Legrand secured a double win with Custody, and Nico, 1988 by Susanna Nicchiarelli triumphed in Orizzonti
Candelaria comes out on top in the Giornate degli Autori09/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: The jury chaired by director Samira Makhmalbaf has crowned Jhonny Hendrix Hinestroza’s film; the Audience Award went to Longing and the Europa Cinemas Label to M
Ex Libris wins Venice's FIPRESCI Award09/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: The Audience Award for Best Film in the International Critics' Week has been given to Hunting Season by Natalia GaragiolaCOMPETITION
Custody
Xavier Legrand
Custody : Sleepovers with the enemy09/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: Xavier Legrand, nominated for an Academy Award for his short Just Before Losing Everything, impresses at Venice with his first feature, presented in the main competition
Xavier Legrand • Director09/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: After his Oscar-nominated short Just Before Losing Everything, actor-turned-director Xavier Legrand once again explores the subject of domestic violence in CustodyHannah
Andrea Pallaoro
Hannah , life as a beached whale08/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: Charlotte Rampling stars in Andrea Pallaoro's drama, his second film after his debut Medeas, which competed in the Horizons section at Venice four years agoMektoub, My Love: Canto Uno
Abdellatif Kechiche
Mektoub, My Love: Canto Uno : Dreaming on your own08/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: Abdellatif Kechiche’s long-awaited follow-up to Palme d’Or winner Blue Is the Warmest Colour simmers for over three hours in competition at the Venice Film FestivalAngels Wear White
Vivian Qu
Angels Wear White : Female trouble08/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: Writer-director-producer Vivian Qu comes back to the Venice Film Festival with a brutally honest, if uneven, second feature
Vivian Qu • Director09/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: In Angels Wear White, Vivian Qu, the only female director in the main competition at Venice, lifts the lid on society’s dirty secretsTrue Love
Manetti Bros.
True Love , you only live twice in Naples07/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: The Manetti Bros return to Naples with a thriller-musical-love story that brings traditional melodrama into the modern day
Marco and Antonio Manetti • Directors08/09/2017 - VENICE 2017: We chat to Marco and Antonio Manetti, creators of the first Italian musical to be presented at Venice Film Festival, True LoveThree Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Martin McDonagh


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