Debra

Venice, Italy — The renowned Venice Film Festival has once again brought together an eclectic mix of cinema’s most innovative minds to form the international jury for its prestigious Orizzonti section. This year, the jury is chaired by the acclaimed American director and screenwriter, Debra Granik, known for her powerful narratives and compelling character studies in films like “Winter’s Bone” and “Leave No Trace.” The jury, which includes directors, actors, and screenwriters from across the globe, underscores the section’s commitment to diversity and innovation in filmmaking. Among them is Ali Asgari, an Iranian filmmaker celebrated … Read more