Venice Archives - Asian Culture Vulture

Venice 2023 Preview – Brit Moin Hussain’s ‘Sky Peals’ heads to Lido along with Indian and Nepali films…

August 26, 2023 //
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There are lots of starry directors at the festival which has been hit by the actors’ strike, controversial auteur selection choices; and there is variety with the South Asian elements…read more →

Venice 2021 (wrap): Awards for ‘Happening’; Penelope Cruz; Jane Campion, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Erik Matti; John Arcilla and Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘The Hand of God’ among others…

September 12, 2021 //
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The 78th Venice Film Festival had an impressive line-up of films this year and many will feel the starting gun for a near-normal awards season is now firmly under way……read more →

Venice 2020 – ‘The Disciple’ director Chaitanya Tamhane talks about working with Alfonso Cuarón and exploring the world of Indian classical music in film…

September 11, 2020 //
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We catch up with the filmmaker behind one of two Indian films to premiere at the Venice Film Festival (La Biennale Di Venezia) this year … CHAITANYA TAMHANE is emerging…read more →