Giornate degli Autori are reissuing this text, already shared by the international community at Cannes, updated in light of the ongoing dramatic situation in Palestine
10 titles in competition, 1 closing film out of competition, and 5 special events, as well as the two short films on the Miu Miu Women’s Tale program; and the Venetian Nights lineup, organized jointly with Isola Edipo, featuring 9 titles with Italian major producers. All the films presented will be world premieres and together they form a window on the world that will transport film lovers to 20 different Countries and cultures
The ten films in competition form a political and emotional atlas uniting Lebanon and Greece, Italy and Mexico, Iran and Spain, and a futurustic Kenya with a Russia in the minds of those who have left and never returned
“I’m thrilled and excited to be entrusted with the honorable assignment of presiding over this year’s jury of Giornate degli Autori. GdA is close to my heart, with its passionate and selective programming Award”