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Miu Miu Tales & Tellers
The Miu Miu Women’s Tales project, launched in 2011 in Venice in collaboration with Giornate degli Autori, arrives at Art Basel in Paris with five days of events involving outstanding female directors and artists.
Palmarès
The GdA Awards
On the largest island of cinema in the world, a Brazilian film triumphs at Giornate degli Autori
The winning film receiving the GdA Director’s Award at the 21st edition of Giornate is Manas by Marianna Brennand, which turns the spotlight on an unknown province of Brazil, the remote setting of a story that is universal
Photogallery – September 6, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
The People’s Choice Award goes to Taxi Monamour by Ciro De Caro
The film is the story of two women seemingly very different, yet who actually closely resemble each other
Marjane Satrapi: Iran, art, and young people
After winning the Le via dell’Immagine Award, the director of Persepolis met with Giornate audiences. It was an occasion to retrace the steps of her career and share her hopes for a better future. An article by Giaia Trevisiol
Manas by Marianna Brennand wins the 2024 GdA Director’s Award
The deliberation was live-streamed on the Facebook page and YouTube channel of Giornate degli Autori
Jan-Willem van Ewijk’s Alpha. wins Europa Cinemas Venice Label
“The film is beautifully shot but the director never allows the audience’s attention to waver from the intensity of the physical and emotional interaction between father and son as they are faced with a fight for survival”
Photogallery – September 5, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Photogallery – September 4, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
The film Antikvariati is free
A ruling from the Court of Venice authorizes the screening of the film and recognizes the director’s moral rights. The news will be explained to the press in a conference open to the public on 5 September, 12.00, at the Casa degli Autori
Photogallery – September 3, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
The masterclass to be held by jury president Joanna Hogg
The filmmaker will meet audiences on September 5th at 4 pm. A dialogue moderated by Akim Zejjari
Photogallery – September 2, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
The Giornate degli Autori 2024 catalogue
Flip the digital version of the 2024 catalogue!
Photogallery – September 1, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Photogallery – August 31, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Photogallery – August 30, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Photogallery – August 29, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
The short films and the guest speakers at the 2024 Miu Miu Women’s Tales’ conversation series
The acclaimed series of short films directed by notable women filmmakers from around the world returns to the Lido, along with four conversations moderated by Penny Martin on Sunday, September 1st, and Monday, September 2nd
Photogallery – August 28, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Seeking peace
Tahar Ben Jelloun and Luciana Castellina inaugurated Giornate’s new #confronti/Side by Side conversation series. They spoke about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the horror of a seemingly unending war, along with budding hopes in a new phase that will end the use of arms, with the intervention of cultural players
Photogallery – August 27, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Press release concerning Antikvariati
An emergency decree by the Court of Venice, obtained by the companies Viva Film (Russia), Avantura Film (Croatia), and Pygmalion (Cyprus) over a copyright dispute regarding the film’s script, has prompted us, for now, in agreement with the Fondazione La Biennale di Venezia, to suspend the press & industry screening scheduled for tomorrow, August 28th
The numbers, the venues, the info and the guests of the 21st edition
Giornate degli Autori is entering its third decade, and together with ANAC and 100autori, presents a 21st edition with a program packed with a dazzling variety of events
The SIAE Andrea Purgatori Lifetime Achievement Award Goes to Alice Rohrwacher
The award will be handed to the filmmaker on Sunday, September 1st, at 11.30 a.m., in the Sala Perla at the Palazzo del Casinò, by SIAE president Salvatore Nastasi
Joanna Hogg appointed president of the Giornate degli Autori jury
The English filmmaker will be guiding the ten alumni of the 27 Times Cinema program as they join forces to select the winner of the GdA Director’s Award.
Around the world on a tightrope
The Official Selection presented by artistic director Gaia Furrer
A whirl through the numbers
10 films in competition, 1 closing film out of competition, 5 special events and 3 short films. Plus 9 Venetian Nights, one event to celebrate Emidio Greco, and another dedicated to the voices of Naples in memory of Gaetano Di Vaio and Enzo Moscato. A new sidebar of Giornate for words and images, named Confronti. Lastly, a Venice-wide commemoration – we join forces with the Mostra del Cinema and the Critics’ Week – of Massimo Troisi
Walking a fine line between dreams and reality
Illustrator Francesca Gastone crafts the image for the poster of the 21st edition of Giornate degli Autori
Laguna Film Lab – The Artistic Residency of Documentary Cinema
From the X year of Laguna Sud comes “Laguna Film Lab”, the artistic residency of documentary cinema curated by ZaLab, which begins with Laguna Sud and ends with the Giornate degli Autori.
Laurent Cantet Has Passed Away: a Great Loss
The farewell from the Giornate degli Autori to Laurent Cantet, director and screenwriter who was President of the 27 Times Cinema jury in 2015.
Entries for 2024 are open!
The 21st edition of Giornate degli Autori the independent sidebar of the Venice Film Festival that is promoted by ANAC and 100autori will take place August 28 – September 7, 2024.
The Humanist Vampire Wins Over Giornate
The triumph of our own Canadian entry is a sign of the times. Ariane Louis-Seize wields the world of vampires with keen intelligence and irony, as an excuse to portray women’s empowerment
Palmarès 2023
The GdA Awards
Photogallery – September 7, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
The People’s Choice Award goes to Quitter la nuit
Giornate audiences have selected their own winner
Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant wins the 2023 GdA Director’s Award
First feature film by Ariane Louis-Seize has been named the winner of the 2023 GdA Director’s Award
Photophobia wins Europa Cinemas Venice Label
The film by Ivan Ostrochovský and Pavol Pekarčík will benefit from promotional support from Europa Cinemas and better european exhibition
Photogallery – September 6, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
The Giornate degli Autori catalogue
As of today you can read the festival catalogue containing the film profiles, photos and all the information about the different sections of the 20th edition of Giornate degli Autori
Photogallery – September 5, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Photogallery – September 4, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Photogallery – September 3, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Venice Kids, a new space for the youngest festgoers
2024 will see the inauguration of a space and workshop for children out to discover cinema, creativity, and the world of play and imagination.
Photogallery – September 2, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Saving Posters
Inauguration of the exhibition devoted to the large film posters made between the 1940s and 1970s. An article by Giuseppe Calanna
Photogallery – September 1, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Luca Guadagnino receives the SIAE Andrea Purgatori Lifetime
The award will be handed to the filmmaker on September 2nd at 4:45 pm, in the Sala Perla, at Giornate degli Autori
Photogallery – August 31, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Photogallery – August 30, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Photogallery – August 29, 2023
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Women’s Tales Committee
Miu Miu announces a new project
Giornate 2023: numbers, venues, and guests
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Giornate degli Autori…But Were Afraid to Ask
Films in love with cinema and in love with life
Highlights of our twentieth edition
Protest is poetry
Céline Sciamma and Teona Strugar Mitevska, the outsiders of Giornate degli Autori 2023
The cinema of Inclusivity: workshop and screenings
The eyes of the Forest
Isola Edipo, in collaboration with Giornate degli Autori and the Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain, presents a day-long event devoted to indigenous filmmaker Morzaniel Ɨramari, with a special focus on Yanomami cinema
The new award Le vie dell’immagine goes to Shirin Neshat
The Iranian artist will be handed the prize awarded by NABA and Cinematografo on September 5th. On the 4th, the director of Women Without Men will hold a masterclass at the Casa degli Autori
The films in competition and special events
The official selection
Giornate Turns Twenty
Under the artistic direction of Gaia Furrer, the 2023 lineup features 10 films in competition, 7 special events in the official selection, 8 titles in Venetian Nights, a special day-long event devoted to Jean-Marc Vallée and the cinema of Québec, and 4 Special Screenings in the Sala Laguna at the Casa degli Autori
João Pedro Rodrigues leads the charge of the 27
A Portuguese filmmaker chairs the Giornate degli Autori jury
Meet the 27 Times Cinema Ambassadors!
Congratulations to the young 27 film-lovers that have been selected to promote European cinema and the LUX Audience Award!
Applications are open for 27 Times Cinema 2023
Once again this year, the LUX Audience Award, Europa Cinemas and the Giornate degli Autori are inviting 27 young filmgoers to participate in their initiative during the Venice Film Festival
Show your love for European Film: watch, rate and win
It is up to European viewers to evaluate the five films nominated for the 2023 LUX Audience Award: their vote, together with that of the parliamentarians, will decide this year’s winner. 10 of the voting spectators will be invited to the European Parliament in Strasbourg to attend the Award ceremony and meet the directors
Entries for 2023 are open
Submissions will be accepted starting February 10, 2023, and up until June 16, 2023. Submissions are free of charge.
And the Moon Came Knockin’ on the Lido’s Door
Over the ten-day Venice Film Festival, Giornate welcomed a panoply of international personalities as its guests as well, presenting their films or taking part in masterclasses and other events open to Lido audiences
The BNL for Cinema of the Future Award goes to Graham Foy, director of The Maiden
The winner has been selected by a jury composed of five students of the CSC – National Film School
Lobo e cão wins the 2022 GdA Director’s Award
The People’s Choice Award goes to the British film Blue Jean by Georgia Oakley
Dirty Difficult Dangerous wins Europa Cinemas Venice Label
The film of Wissam Charaf will benefit from promotional support from Europa Cinemas and better european exhibition
Growing with others
At the third Conversation in the Miu Miu Women’s Tales talk series, a trio of actresses, Alba Baptista, Raffey Cassidy, and Quintessa Swindell, spoke about how they got their start and were able to grow as actresses, thanks to women colleagues on and off set.
Giornate fetes Edgar Reitz
Tomorrow sees two events devoted to the creator of Heimat: in the morning, the Special Award of the Fondazione Ente dello Spettacolo; in the afternoon, a masterclass with Giovanni Spagnoletti, moderated by Ilaria Ravarino
An interview with Céline Sciamma
by Federica Fabbiani and Chiara Zanini, with the help of Emmanuelle Bouhours. Italian translation by Federica Fabbiani, english translation by Darcy Di Mona
Diversification and diversity
The Miu Miu Women’s Tales Conversations get underway with the first two talks, featuring Janicza Bravo, Carla Simón, Rachel Brosnahan, Kelsey Lu, and Natasha Lyonne
GdA looks towards the Mediterranean on its opening day
The 19th edition of Giornate kicks off with March on Rome by Mark Cousins and the love between two “fallen angels” in Lebanon
The venues and the guest artists at Giornate degli Autori
Where to go and who to meet: an insider’s guide to the festival, the venues, and the filmmakers to (get to) know
Masterclasses and more on the Lido with Céline Sciamma, Alessandro Camon, and Edgar Reitz
The Sala Laguna will host the talk series with world-class filmmakers, open to both Venice Film Festival audiences and film school students
From narrative to cinematography
The SIAE awards honor Gianni Amelio and Daniele Ciprì
The magnificent twentyseven
27 Times Cinema celebrates its 13th anniversary
The power of a shared vision
The 19th edition of Giornate degli Autori will run from August 31st to September 10th, during the 79th Venice Film Festival.
Fly me to the Moon
The official selection presented by artistic director Gaia Furrer.
March on Rome kicks off Giornate degli Autori
The hotly-awaited new documentary by Mark Cousins, is the film presented as a Special Event that will lead off the 19th edition of GdA on its opening day.
Cinema on Fire
Filmmaker Céline Sciamma to head the Giornate degli Autori jury.
27 Times Cinema 2022
27 Times Cinema was launched jointly by the European Parliament’s LUX Audience Award, Giornate degli Autori and Europa Cinemas in 2010.
Solidarity with the artists and the Ukrainian people
Giornate degli Autori embraces the position of La Biennale di Venezia.
Someone flew over Autori’s nest
One unforgettable year: at 18, Giornate’s turning ‘legal’ meant reaching new heights, firming up earlier successes, making some changes, and getting a new home.
