VENICE MOSTRA 2022. The 79th Venice Mostra runs from August 31 to September 10, 2022. The films in competition have been announced.
[Mis à jour le 26 juillet 2022 à 14h30] The Mostra of Venice is one of the film festivals that closes the year. The 79th edition of this event takes place from August 31 to September 10, 2022. The jury, chaired by Julianne Moore, will have to establish a list of winners among the 23 films in competition. The opening and closing ceremony will be broadcast on Canal+.
Many stars and several feature films should create the event during this 79th Venice Film Festival. Among the expected films are The Whale which offers Brendan Fraser his big comeback. Blonde hairbiopic on Marilyn Monroe with Ana de Armas, will also be screened, as will White Noise with Adam Driver. On the side of the French directors, let us quote the arrival of Florian Zeller, Alice Diop, Roschdy Zem, Rebecca Zlotowski and Romain Gavras. All the information on the Venice Film Festival 2022 below.
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:
- Il signore delle Formiche 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 Penelope Cruz
- Saint-Omer by Alice Diop
- Blonde hair by Andrew Dominik with Ana de Armas and Adrien Brody
- Tar by Todd Field with Cate Blanchett and Noémie Merlant
- love-life by 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, falasa cronica de unas cuantas verdades by Alejandro González Iñárritu
- Beyond the wall by Vaid Jalilvand
- The Banshees of Inisherin by Martin McDonagh with Colin Farrell, Brendan Glenson, Barry Keoghan
- Argentina, 1985 by Santiago Miter
- Chiara by Susanna Nicchiarelli
- Monica by Andrea Pallaoro
- No Bears by Jafar Panahi
- All the beauty and the bloodshed by Laura Poitras
- A couple by Frederick Wiseman
- The Son by Florian Zeller with Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby, Anthony Hopkins
- Mine by 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, Riget Exodusand 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 (As Bestas).
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, Penelope Cruz and John Arcilla were crowned during the award ceremony. Below, the complete winners of the last edition of the Venice Film Festival.
- Golden Lion : “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 for “Power of the Dog”
- Volpi Cup for Best Actress : Penelope Cruz, for “Madres Paralelas”
- Chopped off Volpi for Best Actor: John Arcilla, for “On the Job: The Missing 8”
- Best Screenplay Award: Maggie Gyllenhaal, “The Lost Daughter”
- Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Newcomer: Filippo Scotti, “The Hand of God”
- Special Jury Prize : “Il buco” by Mochelangelo Frammartino