BIENNALE CINEMA 2021
The 78th Venice International Film Festival will take place at Venice Lido from 1 – 11 September 2021.
The Jury of Venezia 78 will award the following official prizes to the feature films in Competition: Golden Lion for Best Film, Silver Lion – Grand Jury Prize, Silver Lion for Best Director, Coppa Volpi for Best Actress, Coppa Volpi for Best Actor, Special Jury Prize, Award for Best Screenplay, “Marcello Mastroianni” Award for Best New Young Actor or Actress.
Director: Alberto Barbera
President of the Jury: Bong Joon Ho (South Korea)
Jury: Saverio Costanzo (Italy), Virginie Efira (Belgium/France), Cynthia Erivo (Great Britain), Sarah Gadon (Canada), Alexander Nanau (Romania), Chloé Zhao (China)
Here are the films from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan that will be presented at the festival. Several productions will be presented in the category dedicated to virtual reality.
Out of Competition
THE NIGHT (LIANG YE BU NENG LIU)
Tsai Ming-liang
ORIZZONTI COMPETITION
THE FALLS (Pu Bu)
Mong-hong Chung
ORIZZONTI SHORT FILMS COMPETITION
HAIR TIE, EGG, HOMEWORK BOOKS (TOU SHENG, JI DAN, ZUO YE BEN)
Luo Runxiao
Venice VR Expanded
LA PLAGE DE SABLE ÉTOILÉ
Nina Barbier, Hsin Huang
LUN HUI
Hsin-chien Huang
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BING MEI GUEI (THE SICK ROSE)
Zhi-zhong Tang, Yun Huang
YI YUAN (THE FINAL WISH)
Haipei Wang, Shanshan Wang
IN THE MIST
Tung-yen Chou
MIND VR EXPLORATION
Zuyun Deng