Venice, Italy — The 82nd Venice Film Festival is set to enhance its judging panel with the inclusion of noted figures from the film industry. Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres and Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof will join the esteemed jury this year.
Alongside Torres and Rasoulof, the jury will feature a diverse group that includes French director Stéphane Brizé, Italian filmmaker Maura Delpero, Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, and Chinese actress Zhao Tao. This blend of talent is expected to bring a rich variety of perspectives to the festival’s competition.
Alexander Payne, a prominent director, has been appointed the jury president. Payne will lead the panel as it deliberates on the prestigious Golden Lion award for best film. The festival’s important accolades will also include the Silver Lion Grand Jury prize, the Silver Lion for best director, and the Coppa Volpi awards for standout performances by actors and actresses.
Additionally, the jury will be responsible for evaluating submissions for the best screenplay award, a special jury prize, and the Marcello Mastroianni Award, which recognizes promising young talent in film.
The Venice Film Festival will commence on August 27 and continue until September 6, established as one of the most prestigious events in the cinematic calendar. Attendees can anticipate remarkable film presentations, discussions, and networking opportunities that commemorate the art of filmmaking.
As preparations are underway for this exciting festival, the anticipation builds among filmmakers and cinephiles alike, eager to witness the latest works of cinematic artistry from around the world.
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