Indie favourite Jarmusch beats Gaza war film to Venice top prize Published 07 Sep, 2025 12:40pm Hind Rajab's story "is not hers alone", Ben Hania said as she accepted her award
Winners of the 82nd Venice Film Festival Published 07 Sep, 2025 12:32pm Here are the winners from the 21 films in the main competition
Director tells Venice that Gaza film gives ‘voice’ to victims Published 03 Sep, 2025 05:41pm VENICE: The director of a new film about a five-year-old girl killed by Israeli forces in Gaza told the Venice Film...
Kathryn Bigelow spotlights nuclear threat in Venice comeback film Published 03 Sep, 2025 02:44pm VENICE: US director Kathryn Bigelow launched her latest movie “A House of Dynamite” at the Venice Film Festival on...
From Mamma Mia! to Shaker drama: Seyfried stars at Venice Film Festival Published 02 Sep, 2025 03:22pm VENICE: Remember Amanda Seyfried as the sunny star of the ABBA “Mamma Mia” song-fests Well, her latest musical “The...
‘The Rock’ looks to stretch his range in ‘The Smashing Machine’ Published 01 Sep, 2025 06:32pm VENICE: Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson said Monday a “burning desire” to express himself as an actor led him to accept a...
Jude Law tackles Putin role without fear at Venice Film Festival Published 01 Sep, 2025 08:45am VENICE: Jude Law said on Sunday he did not fear reprisals for playing Russian President Vladimir Putin in “The...
Venice film festival to give career award to US director Julian Schnabel Published 31 Jul, 2025 12:26pm MILAN: American artist and filmmaker Julian Schnabel, whose movies include artist biopics “At Eternity’s Gate” and...
Top stars and directors head to Venice for high-powered 2025 festival Published 23 Jul, 2025 02:04pm Hollywood stars, Oscar-winning directors, Asian heavyweights and European auteurs will vie for top honours at this...
US director Alexander Payne to head Venice Film Festival jury Published 29 Apr, 2025 12:53pm ROME: US director Alexander Payne will head the main competition jury at this year’s Venice Film Festival, the...
Nicole Kidman: A-lister, cinematic chameleon, wins in Venice Published 08 Sep, 2024 12:25pm VENICE: One of Hollywood’s biggest stars who is never afraid to push herself, Nicole Kidman ventured even further...
George Clooney, Brad Pitt likely to reunite for ‘Ocean’s 14’ Published 06 Sep, 2024 05:53pm Fresh off the debut of their new film ‘Wolfs’ in Venice, ace duo George Clooney and Brad Pitt are reportedly in...
Lady Gaga-mania as ‘Joker’ sequel brings pop star to Venice Published 04 Sep, 2024 04:55pm VENICE: Lady Gaga is the hotly anticipated attraction on the glitzy Lido Wednesday, as the Venice Film Festival...
From 007 to ‘Queer’, Daniel Craig breaks the mould at Venice Published 04 Sep, 2024 01:54pm VENICE: In a clear break from his James Bond past, Daniel Craig brought his latest role to the Venice Film Festival...
Nicole Kidman plays tough matriarch in murder mystery ‘The Perfect Couple’ Updated 03 Sep, 2024 03:37pm LONDON: Nicole Kidman brings murder mystery ‘The Perfect Couple’ to the small screen in a new Netflix mini-series in...
George Clooney, Brad Pitt disappointed their new film skips cinemas Published 02 Sep, 2024 02:33pm VENICE: Hollywood heavyweights George Clooney and Brad Pitt admit they are disappointed their latest comedy ‘Wolfs’...
Almodovar back at Venice with stars Julianne Moore, Tilda Swinton Published 02 Sep, 2024 01:23pm VENICE: Spain’s Pedro Almodovar returns to the Venice Film Festival Monday with his first feature film in English,...
Nicole Kidman feels ‘exposed and vulnerable’ as drama hits Venice Updated 31 Aug, 2024 11:04pm VENICE: Nicole Kidman brought her erotic drama ‘Babygirl’ to the Venice Film Festival on Friday, saying she felt...
Angelina Jolie as the tormented ‘Divina’ Callas at Venice Published 29 Aug, 2024 11:12am VENICE: Angelina Jolie returns to the limelight at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday as Maria Callas, “La...
Part two of Kevin Costner’s new film to premiere at Venice Film Festival Published 01 Aug, 2024 02:25pm MILAN: The second part of the Western series ‘Horizon: An American Saga’ by Kevin Costner will have its world...
Adam Driver on biopic ‘Ferrari’: ‘the pressure was on to get it right’ Published 05 Dec, 2023 01:43pm LONDON: American actor Adam Driver once again puts on an Italian accent in his latest film, playing carmaker Enzo...
Venice to award Golden Lion after strongly political 80th edition Published 09 Sep, 2023 04:55pm VENICE: The Hollywood strike may have robbed Venice of its usual bevy of stars, but the world’s oldest film...
Elvis was ‘the love of my life’, Priscilla tells Venice Published 05 Sep, 2023 01:54pm VENICE: Elvis Presley’s former wife Priscilla said the legendary rock star had been the love of her life, despite...
Woody Allen hails ‘very lucky life’ as he presents 50th film Published 05 Sep, 2023 01:00pm VENICE: U.S. director Woody Allen presented his 50th film to the Venice Film Festival on Monday, telling reporters...
Israeli-Iranian movie filmed undercover to avoid suspicion Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am VENICE: The first production co-directed by Iranian and Israeli filmmakers had to be shot in secret to prevent...
Driver’s ‘Ferrari’ puts Venice race in higher gear Published 31 Aug, 2023 04:52pm VENICE: The race for the Venice Film Festival’s Golden Lion was set to move into higher gear Thursday with a hotly...
Hollywood strike saps glamour from 80th Venice Film Festival Published 30 Aug, 2023 02:16pm VENICE: A historic Hollywood strike robbed the Venice Film Festival of some of its usual glitz as it launched its...
Fewer stars, more scandal at 80th Venice Film Festival Published 27 Aug, 2023 11:52am PARIS: The Venice Film Festival celebrates its 80th edition next week, but a Hollywood strike means many stars may...
Ana de Armas: the Cuban taking on Marilyn Monroe Published 08 Sep, 2022 06:11pm VENICE: Ana de Armas's journey from Cuban migrant to starring as Marilyn Monroe in 'Blonde', which gets its world...
Dark reality of Marilyn Monroe comes to Venice Published 08 Sep, 2022 05:26pm VENICE: The film with the biggest buzz going into the Venice Film Festival, a dark new portrait of Marilyn Monroe...