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{{Short description|Annual film festival
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{{Infobox film
| name = {{Lang|it|Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica|italic=no}}<br/>International Exhibition of Cinematographic Art
| logo = Venice Film Festival logo.svg
| image = Festival di Venezia 2018.jpg
| image_size = 200px
| caption = [[Palazzo del Cinema di Venezia|Venice Cinema Palace]] on the [[Venice Lido|Lido]] island
| location = [[Venice]], Italy
| awards = {{ubl|[[Golden Lion]]|[[Silver Lion]]|[[#Awards|Volpi Cup and others]]}}
| founded = {{
| artistic_director = [[Alberto Barbera]] <br><small>(since 2011)</small>
| website = {{url|labiennale.org/en/cinema}}
| main = Current: [[
| previous = [[
| next = [[
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The '''Venice Film Festival''' or '''Venice International Film Festival''' ({{
Founded by [[Giuseppe Volpi]], member of the [[National Fascist Party]] and grandfather of
The festival is held in late August or early September on the island of the [[Venice Lido|Lido]] in the [[Venice Lagoon]]. During the festival, Venice hosts many events and parties, interviews and meetings with filmmakers and actors every night, venues open all night, and parties are held in beautiful casino palaces and gardens.<ref>{{Cite web |title=International Venice Film Festival {{!}} Venice-Welcome.com |url=https://www.venicewelcome.com/info/events_of_venice/venice_international_film_festival.htm |access-date=2024-03-30 |website=www.venicewelcome.com}}</ref> Screenings take place in the historic [[Palazzo del Cinema di Venezia|Palazzo del Cinema]] on the Lungomare Marconi.
==History==
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| 1998–2002
| [[Alberto Barbera]]
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| 2002–2004
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| since 2011
| [[Alberto Barbera]]
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The long-awaited rebirth came in 1979, thanks to the new director [[Carlo Lizzani]] (1979–1983), who decided to restore the image and value the festival had lost over the last decade. The [[36th Venice International Film Festival|1979 edition]] laid the foundation for the restoration of international prestige. In an attempt to create a more modern image of the festival, the neo-director created a committee of experts to assist in selecting the works and to increase the diversity of submissions to the festival.
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==Direction==
The president of the [[Venice Biennale]] represents the festival in front of its financial partner, the public authorities, and the media. He is chosen by the [[Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism (Italy)|Italian Ministry of Culture]] every 4 years. The current president is Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, appointed on 20 March 2024.<ref>{{in lang|it}} [https://www.repubblica.it/dossier/cultura/arte-mostre-e-fotografia/2020/01/28/news/biennale_di_venezia_roberto_cicutto_nominato_presidente-246993931/ Biennale di Venezia, Roberto Cicutto nominato presidente] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210605170305/https://www.repubblica.it/dossier/cultura/arte-mostre-e-fotografia/2020/01/28/news/biennale_di_venezia_roberto_cicutto_nominato_presidente-246993931/ |date=5 June 2021 }}, ''la Repubblica'', 28 January 2020</ref> Previously the post has been held
The director of the Festival is responsible for coordinating the events and is chosen by the president of the [[Venice Biennale]] and its delegates. The current director [[Alberto Barbera]] was appointed on 27 December 2011. On 27 October 2020 Barbera's term was renewed for 4 more years until 2024.<ref>[https://www.screendaily.com/news/venice-film-festival-extends-alberto-barbera-as-artistic-director-to-2024/5154389.article Venice Film Festival extends Alberto Barbera as artistic director to 2024] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210605165942/https://www.screendaily.com/news/venice-film-festival-extends-alberto-barbera-as-artistic-director-to-2024/5154389.article |date=5 June 2021 }}, Screendaily.com, 28 October 2020</ref> In May 2024, his last mandate was extended until 2026.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Roxborough |first1=Scott |title=Alberto Barbera Extends Contract as Venice Film Festival Director Through 2026 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/venice-film-festival-alberto-barbera-director-2026-1235895533/ |access-date=3 July 2024 |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=10 May 2024}}</ref> He previously held the position from 1998 to 2002.
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** See – [[Volpi Cup for Best Actor]]
** See – [[Volpi Cup for Best Actress]]
* [[
* [[Golden Osella]] (''Osella d'Oro''), awarded for outstanding creative and technical contributions
* [[Marcello Mastroianni Award]], instituted in 1998 in honor of
* Special Lion, awarded for an overall work to a director or actor of a film presented in the main competition section.
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===Glory to the Filmmaker Award===
[[File:65th venice film festival.jpg|thumb|[[Palazzo del Cinema di Venezia|Cinema Palace]] during the [[65th Venice International Film Festival]]]]
[[File:74 Venice Film Festival - 2 September 2017 (36586985330).jpg|thumb|Cinema Palace during the [[74th Venice International Film Festival]]]]
[[Jaeger-LeCoultre Glory to the Filmmaker Award|Glory to the Filmmaker Award]], organized in collaboration with [[Jaeger-LeCoultre]] (
This is the list of winners:
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! 2023
| [[Wes Anderson]]
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! 2024
| [[Claude Lelouch]]
| France
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