Venice 2021 / Giornate degli Autori
39 articles available in total starting from 20/05/2021. Last article published on 16/09/2021.
Interview: Ameer Fakher Eldin • Director of The Stranger
"It's a character study of a man who is a stranger in his own community"
VENICE 2021: Fifty years after the Israeli occupation of the territories of the Golan Heights, the director depicts the inner conflict of a man who desires a different life
Interview: Michale Boganim • Director of The Forgotten Ones
"There is a whole segment of the population that was abandoned during the construction of Israel"
VENICE 2021: The French-Israeli director helms a road movie exploring the past and meeting the various generations of the Mizrahim, or Jews from the Arab countries
Interview: Alessandro Capitani • Director of I nostri fantasmi
"The key to this film is that in life, you always get a second chance"
VENICE 2021: The writer-director talks to us about his film, which tells the story of a father and his young son who hide away in the attic of a house, pretending to be ghosts
Interview: Bianca Stigter • Director of Three Minutes - A Lengthening
"I got the chance to pay my respects to all the people that we see in the movie"
VENICE 2021: The Dutch historian uses an amateur clip lasting three minutes, filmed in 1938 in a Jewish town in Poland, as her starting point to craft a work with a strong emotional impact