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67 articles available in total starting from 10/06/2009. Last article published on 12/09/2009.

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Surviving by helping others in Tender Parasites

Jakob (Robert Stadlober) and Manu (Maja Schöne) are truly Tender Parasites in the German film by Christian Becker and Oliver Schwabe (who also co-directed Egoshooter, shown at Locarno in 2004),...  

09/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Horizons | Germany

Fehner makes Silent Voices heard

Léa Fehner’s ensemble drama Silent Voices visibly moved audiences at its official screening in Venice Days. The story follows three people whose destinies intertwine in the visiting room of...  

08/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/France

Scenes from two marriages in A Rational Solution

Forgetting Bergman: this is the persistent concern of young Swedish filmmakers, who work in the shadow of the great master from Uppsala. Jörgen Bergmark, who presents his debut feature after...  

08/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Critics’ Week/Sweden

Domaine, Béatrice Dalle as a systematic alcoholic

French diva Béatrice Dalle stars as an alcoholic aunt in Domaine, the strong feature debut of French director of Austrian origins, Patric Chiha. The film is part of the Critics’ Week selection of...  

08/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Critics’ Week/France

Filiberti turns to Visconti in David’s Birthday

The ghost of Luchino Visconti is more present than ever this year on the Lido: this time it has nothing to do with the Hotel Des Bains (and the sumptuous rooms where the director shot Death In...  

08/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Controcampo Italiano

Allouache back in Venice with film on illegal immigrants

Award-winning, veteran filmmaker Merzak Allouache returns to the Lido, in the Venice Days sidebar, with French/Algerian co-production Harragas. The film is a realistic portrayal of brûleurs –...  

08/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days, France/Algeria

Rivette steps into the ring with 36 Views of Saint-Loup Peak

The circus as a metaphor for life: it’s not a particularly original idea, especially in cinema (explored in different ways by directors from Chaplin to Fellini). But it isn’t the image of a circus...  

07/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Competition/France

Jalongo’s documentary furthers polemics against Italian media

Whatever happened to Italian cinema is the subject of Venice Days documentary What Do You Know About Me, by Valerio Jalongo, whose post-screening Q&A was packed. Jalongo looks at the industry’s...  

07/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Italy

Gordos, Sánchez-Arévalo back on Lido with touching “full-size” comedy

Three years after Daniel Sánchez-Arévalo launched his feature debut DarkBlueAlmostBlack in Venice Days, he returns to the section with Gordos. The smart, witty ensemble comedy received a lengthy...  

06/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Venice Days/Spain

Denis returns to Africa for White Material

In an example of festival paradoxes, last year, Claire Denis (a regular on the Lido) came to Venice with 35 Shots of Rum, which won great acclaim as one of her most accomplished films. Many, quite...  

06/09/2009 | Venice 2009 | Competition | France

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