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Venice Film Festival: 2024 Movie Guide

by IMDb-Editors • Created 9 months ago • Modified 9 months ago
See the films in each category at this year's Venice Film Festival.
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  • Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga in Joker: Folie à Deux (2024)

    1. Joker: Folie à Deux

    20242h 18mR45Metascore
    5.2 (162K)
    Struggling with his dual identity, failed comedian Arthur Fleck meets the love of his life, Harley Quinn, while incarcerated at Arkham State Hospital.
    DirectorTodd PhillipsStarsJoaquin PhoenixLady GagaBrendan Gleeson
    Competition
  • Daniel Craig in Queer (2024)

    2. Queer

    20242h 17mR72Metascore
    6.4 (22K)
    In 1950s Mexico City, an American immigrant in his late forties leads a solitary life amidst a small American community. However, the arrival of a young student stirs the man into finally establishing a meaningful connection with someone.
    DirectorLuca GuadagninoStarsDaniel CraigDaan de WitJason Schwartzman
    Competition
  • Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson in Babygirl (2024)

    3. Babygirl

    20241h 54mR79Metascore
    5.9 (59K)
    A high-powered CEO puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much-younger intern.
    DirectorHalina ReijnStarsNicole KidmanHarris DickinsonAntonio Banderas
    Competition
  • And Their Children After Them (2024)

    4. And Their Children After Them

    20242h 26m57Metascore
    6.4 (567)
    In eastern France, two teenage cousins have the summer of their lives when they paddle a purloined canoe to the far shore of a lake.
    DirectorsLudovic BoukhermaZoran BoukhermaStarsPaul KircherGilles LelloucheLudivine Sagnier
    Competition
  • Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton in The Room Next Door (2024)

    5. The Room Next Door

    20241h 47mPG-1370Metascore
    6.8 (21K)
    Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. After years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.
    DirectorPedro AlmodóvarStarsJulianne MooreTilda SwintonJohn Turturro
    Competition
  • Alessandro Borghi in Battlefield (2024)

    6. Battlefield

    20241h 44m
    6.2 (689)
    In WWI, Dr. Stefano Zorzi works at a clinic, treating soldiers' wounds and cases of self-injury to avoid combat.Dr. Giulio, who helps soldiers, becomes a silent competition that also involves nurse Anna. The Spanish flu strikes the city.
    DirectorGianni AmelioStarsAlessandro BorghiGabriel MontesiFederica Rosellini
    Competition
  • Adrien Brody in The Brutalist (2024)

    7. The Brutalist

    20243h 36mR90Metascore
    7.4 (84K)
    A visionary architect flees post-war Europe in 1947 for a brighter future in the United States and finds his life forever changed by a wealthy client.
    DirectorBrady CorbetStarsAdrien BrodyFelicity JonesGuy Pearce
    Competition
  • The Quiet Son (2024)

    8. The Quiet Son

    20241h 58m
    6.6 (685)
    Pierre, a widowed father, struggles as one of his sons becomes drawn to an ideology he doesn't comprehend. His son's change tests Pierre's ability to maintain their bond, set against the backdrop of post-May '68 France.
    DirectorsDelphine CoulinMuriel CoulinStarsVincent LindonBenjamin VoisinStefan Crepon
    Competition
  • Vermiglio (2024)

    9. Vermiglio

    20241h 59mNot Rated85Metascore
    6.9 (4.4K)
    1944, Vermiglio, a remote mountain village. The arrival of Pietro, a deserter, into the family of the local teacher, and his love for the teacher's eldest daughter, will change the course of everyone's life.
    DirectorMaura DelperoStarsTommaso RagnoRoberta RovelliMartina Scrinzi
    Competition
  • Sicilian Letters (2024)

    10. Sicilian Letters

    20242h 2m
    6.0 (793)
    A time during Cosa Nostra boss Matteo Messina Denaro's three decades as a fugitive from Italian justice, when he was at the peak of his nefarious powers.
    DirectorsFabio GrassadoniaAntonio PiazzaStarsToni ServilloElio GermanoDaniela Marra
    Competition
  • Andrea Bræin Hovig, Lars Jacob Holm, Thomas Gullestad, and Tayo Cittadella Jacobsen in Love (2024)

    11. Love

    20241h 59m84Metascore
    7.3 (449)
    Marianne, a doctor, and Tor, a nurse, avoid relationships. After meeting on a ferry where Tor seeks casual encounters, Marianne explores the possibility of spontaneous intimacy, questioning societal norms.
    DirectorDag Johan HaugerudStarsAndrea Bræin HovigTayo Cittadella JacobsenMarte Engebrigtsen
    Competition
  • April (2024)

    12. April

    20242h 14m85Metascore
    6.5 (444)
    Nina, an OB-GYN, faces accusations after a newborn's death. Her life undergoes scrutiny during the investigation. She persists in her medical duties, determined to provide care others hesitate to offer, despite risks.
    DirectorDea KulumbegashviliStarsIa SukhitashviliKakha KintsurashviliMerab Ninidze
    Competition
  • Jude Law, Nicholas Hoult, Jurnee Smollett, and Tye Sheridan in The Order (2024)

    13. The Order

    20241h 56mR75Metascore
    6.8 (47K)
    A series of bank robberies and car heists frightened communities in the Pacific Northwest. A lone FBI agent believes that the crimes were not the work of financially motivated criminals, but rather a group of dangerous domestic terrorists.
    DirectorJustin KurzelStarsJude LawNicholas HoultTye Sheridan
    Competition
  • Angelina Jolie in Maria (2024)

    14. Maria

    20242h 4mR63Metascore
    6.4 (20K)
    Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity.
    DirectorPablo LarraínStarsAngelina JoliePierfrancesco FavinoAlba Rohrwacher
    Competition
  • Sara Forestier, Camille Cottin, and India Hair in Three Friends (2024)

    15. Three Friends

    20241h 57m
    6.6 (770)
    Joan's love fades for Victor while Alice reassures her about her own unfulfilling relationship with Eric. Unbeknownst to Alice, Eric is involved with Rebecca. Their lives spiral after Joan leaves Victor, who goes missing.
    DirectorEmmanuel MouretStarsCamille CottinSara ForestierIndia Hair
    Competition
  • KIll the Jockey (2024)

    16. KIll the Jockey

    20241h 36m67Metascore
    6.4 (1.7K)
    Remo's self-destructive behavior overshadows his talent. Abril, an upcoming jockey is pregnant by Remo and has to decide between child or continuing to race. They both race for Sirena, a businessman who saved Remo's life in the past .
    DirectorLuis OrtegaStarsValentina ÁvilaRoberto CarnaghiOsmar Núñez
    Competition
  • Fernanda Torres in I'm Still Here (2024)

    17. I'm Still Here

    20242h 17mPG-1385Metascore
    8.3 (108K)
    A woman married to a former politician during the military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act.
    DirectorWalter SallesStarsFernanda TorresFernanda MontenegroSelton Mello
    Competition
  • Diva Futura (2024)

    18. Diva Futura

    20242h 5m
    6.4 (266)
    In 1980s-1990s Italy, Riccardo Schicchi's agency Diva Futura turns free love into porn, making stars of Ilona Staller, Moana Pozzi and others. Their fame leads to Cicciolina's election and Pozzi's mayoral run.
    DirectorGiulia Louise SteigerwaltStarsPietro CastellittoBarbara RonchiDenise Capezza
    Competition
  • Harvest (2024)

    19. Harvest

    20242h 11m67Metascore
    6.1 (391)
    Over seven hallucinatory days, a village with no name, in an undefined time and place, disappears.
    DirectorAthina Rachel TsangariStarsRosy McEwenHarry MellingCaleb Landry Jones
    Competition
  • Youth (Homecoming) (2024)

    20. Youth (Homecoming)

    20242h 32m81Metascore
    7.2 (81)
    Wang Bing's Youth documentary trilogy concludes with migrant factory workers celebrating the New Year with their families. Their cyclical struggle captured over 5 years becomes a poignant portrait of surviving in contemporary rural China.
    DirectorWang BingStarFang Lingping
    Competition
  • Stranger Eyes (2024)

    21. Stranger Eyes

    20242h 5m
    6.4 (312)
    A man obsessively searches for his missing daughter after receiving disturbing videos exposing his secrets, leading to a chilling confrontation with the voyeur.
    DirectorSiew Hua YeoStarsChien-Ho WuKang-sheng LeeAnicca Panna
    Competition
  • Winona Ryder, Willem Dafoe, Danny DeVito, Danny Elfman, Michael Keaton, Monica Bellucci, Catherine O'Hara, Dede Gardner, Alfred Gough, Seth Grahame-Smith, Tommy Harper, Mark Heenehan, Daryl Kwan, Michael McDowell, Miles Millar, Philip Philmar, Justin Theroux, Marc Toberoff, Larry Wilson, Haris Zambarloukos, Hamish Doyne-Ditmas, Mark Scruton, Gianni Calchetti, Stephen K. Amos, Santiago Cabrera, Sean Verre, Amy Nuttall, Max Pemberton, Burn Gorman, Jeremy Kleiner, Sami Slimane, Christopher C. James, Noah Mendes, Skylar Park, Arthur Conti, Oliver Dracup-Nicholls, Matthew Lyons, Ian Hawkins, Olivia Rebecca Horton, Travis Campbell, Jay Prychidny, Joseph David-Payne, Caroline Lawrie, Nick Kellington, Tim Kavanagh, Rebecca O'Mara, Richard Price, Chloe Driver, Walles Hamonde, Liv Spencer, Adam Speers, David Ayres, Jenna Ortega, Juliana Yazbeck, Charlie Hopkinson, Sophie Holland, and Jane Leaney in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)

    22. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

    20241h 45mPG-1362Metascore
    6.6 (150K)
    After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.
    DirectorTim BurtonStarsMichael KeatonWinona RyderCatherine O'Hara
    Out of Competition - Fiction
  • Kevin Costner in Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 (2024)

    23. Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2

    20243h 10m49Metascore
    7.2 (1.3K)
    The continuation of one story of the settlement of the American west. It follows the further adventures of characters first featured in Horizon: An American Saga.
    DirectorKevin CostnerStarsTodd AllenArthur AndersonAustin Archer
    Out of Competition - Non-Fiction
  • The American Backyard (2024)

    24. The American Backyard

    20241h 47m
    6.2 (164)
    A troubled young man falls for an American military auxiliary after a single glance. A year later, he moves to the American Midwest to write his novel, next to the auxiliary's elderly mother's house, separated by a grim garden.
    DirectorPupi AvatiStarsFilippo ScottiRoberto De FrancescoArmando De Ceccon
    Out of Competition - Fiction
  • Fabrizio Gifuni and Romana Maggiora Vergano in The Time It Takes (2024)

    25. The Time It Takes

    20241h 50m
    6.8 (419)
    A deeply felt narrative of the filmmaker's time with her father. A story that's both personal and told with the necessary distance. Like a passion, a life choice and a way of being in the world.
    DirectorFrancesca ComenciniStarsRomana Maggiora VerganoFabrizio GifuniAnna Mangiocavallo
    Out of Competition - Fiction

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