Entries for 2026 are open!
Submissions will be accepted starting February 10, and up until June 15. Films submitted to our selection committee need to be accompanied by a completed entry form; the form can be found in our 2026 regulation
Short Summer is the best debut
Nastia Korkia wins the Lion of the Future – Luigi De Laurentiis Venice Award for a Debut Film. This is the seventh time that a Giornate title has been honored with this coveted prize
Anchored to the present, in search of the future
The numbers for Giornate degli Autori are going upwards and onwards, more proof of the event’s appeal to an audience that found our lineup to be culturally complementary to that of Venice at large
Palmarès 2025
Full list of award winners
Inside Amir by Amir Azizi wins 2025 GdA Director’s Award
The Europa Cinemas Label goes to Bearcave by Stergios Dinopoulos and Krysianna B. Papadakis. Memory by Vladlena Sandu and A Sad and Beautiful World by Cyril Aris share the People’s Choice Award
The Miu Miu Women’s Tales conversation series
Three talks turn the spotlight on women’s talent and creativity. Article by Mirea Naldi
Photogallery – September 6, 2024
Photos by Moris Puccio, Giulia Barini
Ad occhi aperti 01
Ad occhi aperti 02
Alma del Desierto cast&crew, Queer Lion Award
Alma del desierto cast&crew
Andrea Porta, Jana Trnková, Jan-Willem van Ewijk , Daira Āboliņa, António Costa Valente
Andrei Tănăsescu, Renata Santoro, Marianna Brennand, Gaia Furrer, Cédric Succivalli
Basileia cast&crew
Brand come autori
Carolina Benevides, Marianna Brennand, Dira Paes, Nena Inoe, Fátima Macedo
Ciro De Caro 01
Ciro De Caro, Gaia Furrer
Ciro De Caro
Claudia Vettore, Rusudan Glurjidze
Elliott Crosset Hove, Angela Fontana, Isabella Torre, Koudous Seihon
Francesca Pirani
Gaia Furrer, Rusudan Glurjidze, Francesco Ranieri Martinotti
GdA Jury members, Joanna Hogg, Arianna Brennand, Gaia Furrer
GdA Jury members, Karel Och, Joanna Hogg
Giovanni Soldini
Giuseppe Lepore, Ciro De Caro, Simone Isola
Ilaria Bidolli, Karel Och, Joanna Hogg
Isabella Toore
Isabella Torre, Jonas Carpignano 01
Isabella Torre, Jonas Carpignano 02
Jan-Willem van Ewijk 01
Joanna Hogg, Marianna Brennand, Gaia Furrer, Claudia Vettore
Joanna Hogg, Marianna Brennand, Gaia Furrer
Jury members, Joanna Hogg, Marianna Brennand
Koudous Seihon, Angela Fontana, Isabella Torre, Elliott Crosset Hove, Ilaria Caffio
Maklin Tosi, Vakhim Borra
Manas cast&crew 01
Marianna Brennand
Mónica Taboada-Tapia
Queer Lion Award, Mónica Taboada-Tapia
Sala Laguna 01
Sala Laguna 02
Simone Isola, Giuseppe Lepore, Ciro De Caro, Gaia Furrer
Vakhim Borra
Vakhim cast&crew
Jan-Willem van Ewijk 02
Marianna Brennand, Carolina Benevides, Karel Och, Jury members
