66th Venice Film Festival
Competition:
Opening film:Baaria - Giuseppe Tornatore - Italy
Soul Kitchen – Fatih Akin - Germany
La Doppia Ora – Giuseppe Capotondi - Italy
Yi ngoi (Accident) – Cheang Pou- Soi - China/Hong Kong
Persecution – Patrice Chereau - France
Lo Spazio Bianco (White Space) - Francesca Comencini - Italy
White Material – Claire Denis - France
Mr. Nobody – Jaco van Dormael - France
A Single Man – Tom Ford - USA
Lourdes-Jessica Hausner - Austria
Bad Lieutenant: Port Of New Orleans - USA - Werner Herzog
The Road - John Hillcoat - USA
Ahasin Wetei (Between Two Worlds) - Vimukhti Jayasundara - Sri Lanka
El Mosafer (The Traveller) Ahmed Maher - Eqypt
Levanon (Lebanon) - Samuel Maoz - Israel
Capitalism: A Love Story - Michael Moore - USA
Zanan-e-bedun-e mardan (Women Without Men) - Shirin Neshat - Germany
Il Grande Sogno (The Big Dream) - Michele Placido - Italy
36 Vues Du Pic Saint Loup - Jacques Rivette - France
Life During Wartime -Todd Solondz - USA
Tetsuo The Bullet Man - Shinya Tsukamoto - Japan
Lei wangzi (Prince of Tears) - Yonfan - China/Taiwan/Hong Kong
There will be an additional “suprise film” in competition.
OUT OF COMPETITION
[Rec ] 2 - Paco Plaza,Jaume Balaguero - Spain
Chengdu, Wo Ai Ni (Chengdu, I Love You) - Fruit Chan, Cui Jian - China
The Hole – Joe Dante - USA
The Men Who Stare At Goats – Grant Heslov - USA
Ehky ya Schahrazad (Scheherazade, Tell Me A Story) - Yousry Nasrallah - Egypt
Yona Yona Penguin- Rintaro – (Animation) - Japan
The Informant! – Steven Soderbergh - USA
Horizons - Orizzonti
Opening Film: Francesca - Bobby Paunescu - Romania
Wahed-Sefr (One-Zero)- Kamla Abou Zekri - Egypt
Dohawa (Buried Secrets) - Raja Amari - Tunisia
Zarte Parasiten (Tender Parasites)- Christian Becker/Oliver Schwabe - Germany
Choi voi (Adrift) - Bui Thac Chuyen - Vietnam
Korotkoye Zamykaniye (Crush) - Petr Buslov, Alexi German Jr., Boris Khlebnikov, Kirill Serebrennikov, Ivan Vrypayev - Russia
Repo Chick - Alex Cox - USA
Engkwentro - Pepe Diokno - Philippines
Aadmi Ki Aurat Aur Anya Kahaniya (The Man’s Woman and Other Stories) - Amit Dutta - India
Paraiso - Hector Galvez – Peru
Io Sono Amore (I Am Love) - Luca Guadagnino - Italy
Dou niu (Cow) - Guan Hu - China
Touxi (Judge) - Liu Jie - China
Pepperminta - Pipilotti Rist - Switzerland
Insolacao - Vincenzo Terracciano - Tris Di Donne & Abiti Nuziali
Daniela Thomas, Felipe Hirsch - Brazil
1428 - Du Haibin - China
Viajo Porque Preciso, Volto Porque Tea Mo (I Travel Because I Think I Have To, I Come Back To You Because I Love You) - Marcelo Gomes, Karim Ainouz – Brazil
Women Cenging De Wuchanzhe (Once Upon A Time Proletarian:
12 Tales Of A Country) - Guo Xiaolu -China
Villalobos - Romuald Karmakar - Germany
Il Colore Delle Parole - Marco Simon Puccioni - Italy
The One All Alone - Frank Scheffer - Holland
Toto - Peter Schreiner - Austria
There is be one additional “surprise film” in this section.
Cinema Del Presente
Napoli, Napoli,Napoli - Abel Ferrara - Italy
Anni Luce - Francesco Maselli – Italy
L’Oro Di Cuba - Giuliano Montaldo - Italy
Prove Per Una Tragedia Siciliana - Roman Paska, John Tuturro - Italy
South Of The Border - Oliver Stone - USA
Midnight - Mezzanotte
Gulaal - Anurag Kashyap - India
Dev D - Anurag Kashyap - India
Brooklyn’s Finest - Antoine Fuqua - USA
Deli 6 - Mehra Rakeysh Omprakash - India
Valhalla Rising - Nicolas Winding Refn - Denmark
Toy Story 3-D - John Lasseter - USA - (Lasseter has already been awarded a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement)
Toy Story 2 3-D - John Lasseter, Lee Unkrich, Ash Brannon - USA
