2021 Program

Access to screenings of films on the Giornate degli Autori competition lineup (being shown at the Sala Perla and the Cinema Astra) will be guaranteed exclusively to those who have personally booked the theater and their seat on the dedicated section of the Venice Biennale website, in the three days before the day of the screening. No free coupons will be available.

Access to all Venetian Nights at Sala Laguna (via Pietro Buratti, 1, Lido di Venezia September 31st to September 11th) and at the Teatro Goldoni (S. Marco, 4650/ B, Venezia only on the date of September 6th), these events being jointly arranged by Giornate and Isola Edipo, will be granted by booking directly on www.giornatedegliautori.com/booking.asp starting on August 27th.

To attend the events at Isola Edipo, booking by email at prenotazioni@edipore.it is required. Please indicate in the subject of your email the date and name of the event being booked.

All screenings are in the original version with subtitles in Italian and/or English, unless otherwise indicated.

A selection of films from the Giornate degli Autori is also visible on MYmovies (access by monthly, quarterly or annual subscription to Biennale Channel Cinema) from Italy and for 72 hours starting from the official screening, at this address: www.mymovies.it/ondemand/giornate-degli-autori/

THE VENUES OF GIORNATE DEGLI AUTORI 2021 
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Tuesday 31 August 2021
17:30
Meetings
Inaugurazione della Sala Laguna dedicata a Valentina Pedicini
Sala Laguna
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
18:00
Notti Veneziane
IL MONDO A SCATTI
by Cecilia Mangini, Paolo Pisanelli
Italy, 2021, 89', color, b/w
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance
V.O. FRA/ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
20:00
Meetings
Sala Laguna
Wednesday 01 September 2021
11:30
Official Selection
PIEDRA NOCHE
by Iván Fund
Argentina, Chile, Spain, 2021, 87', color
Sala Perla
Press, Industry
14:00
Official Selection
MADELEINE COLLINS
by Antoine Barraud
France, Belgium, Switzerland, 2021, 102', color
Sala Perla
Press, Industry
16:30
Official Selection
SHEN KONG
by Chen Guan
Macau, 2021, 103', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
19:30
Special Events
MIZRAHIM, LES OUBLIÉS
DE LA TERRE PROMISE

by Michale Boganim
France, Israel, 2021, 93', color
Sala Astra 1
Press, Industry
19:45
Special Events
MIZRAHIM, LES OUBLIÉS
DE LA TERRE PROMISE

by Michale Boganim
France, Israel, 2021, 93', color
Sala Astra 2
Press, Industry
21:30
Notti Veneziane
WELCOME VENICE
by Andrea Segre
Italy, 2021, 100', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA/VENEZIANO sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
22:00
Official Selection
AL GARIB
by Ameer Fakher Eldin
Syria, Germany, Palestine, Qatar, 2021, 112', color
Sala Astra 1
Press, Industry
22:15
Official Selection
AL GARIB
by Ameer Fakher Eldin
Syria, Germany, Palestine, Qatar, 2021, 112', color
Sala Astra 2
Press, Industry
Thursday 02 September 2021
11:30
Meetings
Il PNRR per la cultura: protagonista il lavoro
Italian Pavilion - Hotel Excelsior
11:45
Official Selection
CALIFORNIE
by Alessandro Cassigoli
Casey Kauffman

Italy, 2021, 81', color
Sala Perla
Press, Industry
17:00
Official Selection
PIEDRA NOCHE
by Iván Fund
Argentina, Chile, Spain, 2021, 87', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
17:30
Meetings
Ritratti di cinema: Antonietta De Lillo fotografa la Mostra
Sala Laguna
18:00
Meetings
Constitutional Circus
Sala Laguna
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
19:30
Official Selection
DESERTO PARTICULAR
by Aly Muritiba
Brazil, Portugal, 2021, 120', color
Sala Astra 1
Press, Industry
19:45
Official Selection
DESERTO PARTICULAR
by Aly Muritiba
Brazil, Portugal, 2021, 120', color
Sala Astra 2
Press, Industry
21:00
Meetings
Free Hugs
Sala Laguna
21:00
Notti Veneziane
DITEGGIATURA
by Riccardo Giacconi
Italy, 2021, 18', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
21:00
Notti Veneziane
CÙNTAMI
by Giovanna Taviani
Italy, 2021, 70', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
21:30
Notti Veneziane
CÙNTAMI
by Giovanna Taviani
Italy, 2021, 70', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
22:15
Special Events
THREE MINUTES
A LENGTHENING

by Bianca Stigter
The Netherlands, 2021, 69', color, b/w
Sala Astra 1
Press, Industry
22:30
Special Events
THREE MINUTES
A LENGTHENING

by Bianca Stigter
The Netherlands, 2021, 69', color, b/w
Sala Astra 2
Press, Industry
Friday 03 September 2021
11:30
Official Selection
SHEN KONG
by Chen Guan
Macau, 2021, 103', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
12:00
Meetings
The lost daughters of Elena Ferrante
Sala Laguna
15:00
Notti Veneziane
IL MONDO A SCATTI
by Cecilia Mangini, Paolo Pisanelli
Italy, 2021, 89', color, b/w
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
16:00
Proiezioni Speciali
LOGOS ZANZOTTO
by Denis Brotto
Italy, 2021, 74'
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
17:15
Official Selection
CALIFORNIE
by Alessandro Cassigoli
Casey Kauffman

Italy, 2021, 81', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
18:00
Meetings
Danilo Rea in concert
Isola Edipo
21:00
Notti Veneziane
CÙNTAMI
by Giovanna Taviani
Italy, 2021, 70', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
21:30
Notti Veneziane
PAROLE
OPERETTA PER VOCE
E PIANO

by Umberto Contarello
Italy, 2021, 85', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
22:00
Special Events
IL PALAZZO
by Federica Di Giacomo
Italy, Czech Republic, 2021, 97', color
Sala Astra 1
Press, Industry
22:15
Special Events
IL PALAZZO
by Federica Di Giacomo
Italy, Czech Republic, 2021, 97', color
Sala Astra 2
Press, Industry
Saturday 04 September 2021
11:30
Special Events
THREE MINUTES
A LENGTHENING

by Bianca Stigter
The Netherlands, 2021, 69', color, b/w
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
12:00
Meetings
A dialogue between women scholars on the films of Céline Sciamma
Sala Laguna
15:00
Notti Veneziane
PAROLE
OPERETTA PER VOCE
E PIANO

by Umberto Contarello
Italy, 2021, 85', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
16:00
Proiezioni Speciali
NAVIGANTI
by Daniele De Michele
Italy, 2021, 61'
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
16:45
Miu Miu Women's Tales
#21 SHANGRI-LA
by Isabel Sandoval
Italy, United States, 2021, 11', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
16:45
Miu Miu Women's Tales
#22 I AND
THE STUPID BOY

by Kaouther Ben Hania
Italy, France, 2021, 14', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
16:45
Official Selection
MADELEINE COLLINS
by Antoine Barraud
France, Belgium, Switzerland, 2021, 102', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
21:00
Official Selection
SHEN KONG
by Chen Guan
Macau, 2021, 103', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
21:30
Notti Veneziane
HUGO IN ARGENTINA
by Stefano Knuchel
Switzerland, 2021, 97', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. FRA/SPA sub ITA/ING
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
21:30
Notti Veneziane
HUGO IN ARGENTINA
by Stefano Knuchel
Switzerland, 2021, 97', color
mymovies.it
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22:15
Official Selection
TRES
by Juanjo Giménez
Spain, Lithuania, France, 2021, 104', color
Sala Astra 1
Press, Industry
22:30
Official Selection
TRES
by Juanjo Giménez
Spain, Lithuania, France, 2021, 104', color
Sala Astra 2
Press, Industry
Sunday 05 September 2021
10:00
Meetings
Ad occhi aperti: il cinema va a scuola
Sala Laguna
10:00
Meetings
Miu Miu Women's Tales #1
Spazio della Regione del Veneto - Hotel Excelsior
11:15
Special Events
IL PALAZZO
by Federica Di Giacomo
Italy, Czech Republic, 2021, 97', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
15:00
Notti Veneziane
HUGO IN ARGENTINA
by Stefano Knuchel
Switzerland, 2021, 97', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
15:00
Meetings
Miu Miu Women's Tales #2
Italian Pavillion - Hotel Excelsior
16:00
Meetings
To Picchio
Sala Laguna
17:00
Meetings
Milano Film Network, the all-year-round festival: new films for new audiences
Casa degli Autori - Spazio incontri
17:00
Official Selection
TRES
by Juanjo Giménez
Spain, Lithuania, France, 2021, 104', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
18:30
Meetings
Ricordati che devi ridere
Isola Edipo - Spazio GdA
21:00
Official Selection
CALIFORNIE
by Alessandro Cassigoli
Casey Kauffman

Italy, 2021, 81', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
21:30
Notti Veneziane
SPIN TIME. CHE FATICA LA DEMOCRAZIA!
by Sabina Guzzanti
Italy, 2021, 92', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
22:00
Official Selection
ANATOMIA
by Ola Jankowska
Poland, France, 2021, 112', color
Sala Astra 1
Press, Industry
22:15
Official Selection
ANATOMIA
by Ola Jankowska
Poland, France, 2021, 112', color
Sala Astra 2
Press, Industry
Monday 06 September 2021
10:30
Special Events
MIZRAHIM, LES OUBLIÉS
DE LA TERRE PROMISE

by Michale Boganim
France, Israel, 2021, 93', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
10:30
Special Events
MIZRAHIM, LES OUBLIÉS
DE LA TERRE PROMISE

by Michale Boganim
France, Israel, 2021, 93', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
11:00
Meetings
Masterclass Cinema dell'inclusione 2021: Isolation
Sala Laguna
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
11:00
Meetings
Miu Miu Women's Tales #3
Spazio della Regione del Veneto - Hotel Excelsior
16:00
Official Selection
AL GARIB
by Ameer Fakher Eldin
Syria, Germany, Palestine, Qatar, 2021, 112', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
16:00
Official Selection
AL GARIB
by Ameer Fakher Eldin
Syria, Germany, Palestine, Qatar, 2021, 112', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
16:00
Notti Veneziane
FELLINI E L'OMBRA
by Catherine McGilvray
Italy, Switzerland, 2021, 64', color, b/w
Teatro Goldoni
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
18:00
Notti Veneziane
I NOSTRI FANTASMI
by Alessandro Capitani
Italy, 2021, 90', color
Teatro Goldoni
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
18:00
Notti Veneziane
I NOSTRI FANTASMI
by Alessandro Capitani
Italy, 2021, 90', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
21:00
Special Events
IL PALAZZO
by Federica Di Giacomo
Italy, Czech Republic, 2021, 97', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
21:00
Notti Veneziane
ISOLATION
by Michele Placido, Julia Von Heinz,
Olivier Guerpillon, Jaco Van Dormael,
Michael Winterbottom

Italy, Germany, Belgium, Sweden, UK, 2021, 75'
Teatro Goldoni
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
21:30
Notti Veneziane
UNA RELAZIONE
by Stefano Sardo
Italy, 2021, 110', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
22:00
Official Selection
IMACULAT
by Monica Stan, George Chiper-Lillemark
Romania, 2021, 114', color
Sala Astra 1
Press, Industry
22:15
Official Selection
IMACULAT
by Monica Stan, George Chiper-Lillemark
Romania, 2021, 114', color
Sala Astra 2
Press, Industry
Tuesday 07 September 2021
11:15
Official Selection
ANATOMIA
by Ola Jankowska
Poland, France, 2021, 112', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
11:15
Official Selection
ANATOMIA
by Ola Jankowska
Poland, France, 2021, 112', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
15:00
Notti Veneziane
UNA RELAZIONE
by Stefano Sardo
Italy, 2021, 110', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
16:00
Proiezioni Speciali
VORREI SPARIRE SENZA MORIRE
by Marta Erika Antonioli, Nicola Baraglia
Italy, 2021, 50'
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
16:45
Official Selection
DESERTO PARTICULAR
by Aly Muritiba
Brazil, Portugal, 2021, 120', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
16:45
Official Selection
DESERTO PARTICULAR
by Aly Muritiba
Brazil, Portugal, 2021, 120', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
18:30
Meetings
Tënk, the platform focused on creative documentaries
Isola Edipo - Spazio GdA
21:00
Special Events
THREE MINUTES
A LENGTHENING

by Bianca Stigter
The Netherlands, 2021, 69', color, b/w
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
21:30
Notti Veneziane
CAVEMAN - THE HIDDEN GIANT
by Tommaso Landucci
Italy, Switzerland, 2021, 91', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
22:00
Official Selection
TU ME RESSEMBLES
by Dina Amer
Egypt, France, United States, 2021, 90', color
Sala Astra 1
Press, Industry
22:15
Official Selection
TU ME RESSEMBLES
by Dina Amer
Egypt, France, United States, 2021, 90', color
Sala Astra 2
Press, Industry
Wednesday 08 September 2021
10:30
Special Events
IL SILENZIO GRANDE
by Alessandro Gassmann
Italy, Poland, 2021, 107', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
10:30
Special Events
IL SILENZIO GRANDE
by Alessandro Gassmann
Italy, Poland, 2021, 107', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
11:30
Meetings
Film directing master classes with Mina Mileva and Vesela Kazakova
Casa degli Autori - Spazio incontri
15:00
Notti Veneziane
CAVEMAN - THE HIDDEN GIANT
by Tommaso Landucci
Italy, Switzerland, 2021, 91', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
16:15
Official Selection
TU ME RESSEMBLES
by Dina Amer
Egypt, France, United States, 2021, 90', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
18:30
Meetings
L'Associazione Compositori Musiche per Film si racconta
Isola Edipo - Spazio GdA
19:00
Proiezioni Speciali
LA NAVE SUL MONTE
by Elisabetta Sgarbi
Italy, 2021, 9'
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
19:00
Notti Veneziane
CAVEMAN - THE HIDDEN GIANT
by Tommaso Landucci
Italy, Switzerland, 2021, 91', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
21:00
Special Events
MIZRAHIM, LES OUBLIÉS
DE LA TERRE PROMISE

by Michale Boganim
France, Israel, 2021, 93', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
21:30
Notti Veneziane
GIULIA
by Ciro De Caro
Italy, 2021, 109', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
21:30
Notti Veneziane
CORIANDOLI
by Maddalena Stornaiuolo
Italy, 2021, 9', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
21:30
Notti Veneziane
GIULIA
by Ciro De Caro
Italy, 2021, 109', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
22:00
Official Selection
MADELEINE COLLINS
by Antoine Barraud
France, Belgium, Switzerland, 2021, 102', color
Sala Astra 1
Tickets, all Accreditations
22:15
Official Selection
MADELEINE COLLINS
by Antoine Barraud
France, Belgium, Switzerland, 2021, 102', color
Sala Astra 2
Tickets, all Accreditations
Thursday 09 September 2021
10:30
Meetings
Film editing master classes with Albertine Lastera
Casa degli Autori - Spazio incontri
11:00
Official Selection
LOVELY BOY
by Francesco Lettieri
Italy, 2021, 105', color
Sala Perla
Press, Industry
15:00
Notti Veneziane
GIULIA
by Ciro De Caro
Italy, 2021, 109', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
16:15
Official Selection
IMACULAT
by Monica Stan, George Chiper-Lillemark
Romania, 2021, 114', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
16:15
Official Selection
IMACULAT
by Monica Stan, George Chiper-Lillemark
Romania, 2021, 114', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
21:00
Special Events
IL SILENZIO GRANDE
by Alessandro Gassmann
Italy, Poland, 2021, 107', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
21:30
Notti Veneziane
LES ENFANTS DE CAIN
by Keti Stamo
France, Albania, Italy, 2021, 68', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
21:30
Notti Veneziane
PRINCESA
by Stefania Muresu
Italy, 2021, 49', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
21:30
Notti Veneziane
PRINCESA
by Stefania Muresu
Italy, 2021, 49', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
21:30
Notti Veneziane
LES ENFANTS DE CAIN
by Keti Stamo
France, Albania, Italy, 2021, 68', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ALBANIAN sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
22:00
Official Selection
DESERTO PARTICULAR
by Aly Muritiba
Brazil, Portugal, 2021, 120', color
Sala Astra 1
Tickets, all Accreditations
22:15
Official Selection
DESERTO PARTICULAR
by Aly Muritiba
Brazil, Portugal, 2021, 120', color
Sala Astra 2
Tickets, all Accreditations
Friday 10 September 2021
10:00
Meetings
GdA Director's Award: the jury's deliberations
Casa degli Autori - Spazio incontri
11:15
Special Events
SENZA FINE
by Elisa Fuksas
Italy, 2021, 84', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
15:00
Notti Veneziane
PRINCESA
by Stefania Muresu
Italy, 2021, 49', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
15:00
Notti Veneziane
LES ENFANTS DE CAIN
by Keti Stamo
France, Albania, Italy, 2021, 68', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
15:00
Meetings
Rai Documentari: lo stato dell'arte
Casa degli Autori - Spazio incontri
17:00
Official Selection
LOVELY BOY
by Francesco Lettieri
Italy, 2021, 105', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
Followed by Q&A
19:00
Meetings
Awards Ceremony
Casa degli Autori - Spazio incontri
20:00
Official Selection
ANATOMIA
by Ola Jankowska
Poland, France, 2021, 112', color
Sala Astra 1
Tickets, all Accreditations
20:15
Official Selection
ANATOMIA
by Ola Jankowska
Poland, France, 2021, 112', color
Sala Astra 2
Tickets, all Accreditations
21:00
Special Events
SENZA FINE
by Elisa Fuksas
Italy, 2021, 84', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
21:30
Notti Veneziane
TONINO DE BERNARDI
UN TEMPO, UN INCONTRO

by Daniele Segre
Italy, 2021, 52', color
mymovies.it
Available by subscription from Italy for 72 hours
21:30
Notti Veneziane
TRASTWEST
by Ivano De Matteo
Italy, 2021, 18', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
21:30
Notti Veneziane
TONINO DE BERNARDI
UN TEMPO, UN INCONTRO

by Daniele Segre
Italy, 2021, 52', color
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance V.O. ITA sub ENG
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
22:15
Official Selection
TRES
by Juanjo Giménez
Spain, Lithuania, France, 2021, 104', color
Sala Astra 1
Tickets, all Accreditations
22:30
Official Selection
TRES
by Juanjo Giménez
Spain, Lithuania, France, 2021, 104', color
Sala Astra 2
Tickets, all Accreditations
Saturday 11 September 2021
11:30
Official Selection
AL GARIB
by Ameer Fakher Eldin
Syria, Germany, Palestine, Qatar, 2021, 112', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
15:00
Notti Veneziane
TONINO DE BERNARDI
UN TEMPO, UN INCONTRO

by Daniele Segre
Italy, 2021, 52', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
16:00
Proiezioni Speciali
BENELLI SU BENELLI
by Marta Miniucchi
Italy, 2021, 65'
Sala Laguna
Public, free entrance
Reservation required on giornatedegliautori.com
17:00
Official Selection
TU ME RESSEMBLES
by Dina Amer
Egypt, France, United States, 2021, 90', color
Sala Perla
All Accreditations
20:00
Official Selection
IMACULAT
by Monica Stan, George Chiper-Lillemark
Romania, 2021, 114', color
Sala Astra 1
Tickets, all Accreditations
20:15
Official Selection
IMACULAT
by Monica Stan, George Chiper-Lillemark
Romania, 2021, 114', color
Sala Astra 2
Tickets, all Accreditations
20:30
Official Selection
LOVELY BOY
by Francesco Lettieri
Italy, 2021, 105', color
Cinema Rossini
Tickets
22:15
Official Selection
PIEDRA NOCHE
by Iván Fund
Argentina, Chile, Spain, 2021, 87', color
Sala Astra 1
Tickets, all Accreditations
22:30
Official Selection
PIEDRA NOCHE
by Iván Fund
Argentina, Chile, Spain, 2021, 87', color
Sala Astra 2
Tickets, all Accreditations
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