Venice 80: a tribute to the genius of Giannacci

From Vasco Rossi To Paul Contefrom Diego Abatantuono To Nino Frassicafrom Gino and Michael To Valerio Lundini: all together to tell jokes and celebrate the genius of the Milanese singer-songwriter in “Enzo Jannacci – I’m going too”. Movie George Verdelli which takes place today (out of competition) in Mostra, and will also be released on 11, 12 and 13 September.

The last three films competing for the Golden Lion will also arrive. IN “Remembrance” Jessica Chastain is a social worker who divides his days between meeting with Alcoholics Anonymous and taking care of his daughter. Until meeting Saul, a former classmate (just like in the movie Allen

passed a few days ago) will damage his orderly existence.

Polish film “Kobieta Z…“, From Małgorzata Szumowska AND Michael EnglertInstead, it follows Aniela’s forty-five years of life, showing her journey in her quest for freedom as a trans woman.

“Aniela’s story seemed to us a symbol and a metaphor for Poland’s transitional period, a society that in the past came together to overthrow the communist regime,” the two directors say. “The same society is now in favor of a polarization of opinion and is unwilling to accept beliefs that have long been the norm in other parts of the world.”

French “Snack Season” has its main character Alba Rohrwacher near Guillaume Canet. He is a famous actor, she is a piano teacher, who meet almost by chance 15 years after the end of their love. “I wanted to dwell on the moment when we reflect on choices that were never made or made wrong, meetings missed or wasted, doors never opened, moments in life when we decided to go down one road instead of another. Secret and obsessive questions that we all ask ourselves, ”says the director. Stefan Brize

.

And so all 23 films of the main competition were shown.

The only thing missing is the final film of the exhibition, “Snow Company” Spanish J. A. Bayonainspired by the true story of the 29 survivors of the 1972 Andes plane crash. It will be shown tomorrow right after the awards ceremony hosted by the godmother. Katerina Murino: there will open the selection of the jury chaired by Damien Chazelle (which has among its members also Jane Campion AND Gabriel Mainetti) and find out who won the Golden Lion.

Of course, on these pages you will find the complete list of winners. Till tomorrow!