Giornate Degli Autori (Venice Day for short) has announced its 2024 line-up.
This independent event is held in conjunction with the Venice Film Festival, and this year’s theme is “Creatures balancing on a tightrope over an abyss.” “Getting to the other side, or escaping what’s behind you, or just because from above – lost in time, lost in space – things look very different,” event organizers said.
The only Italian champion to compete was Ciro De Caro Taxi MonamoorIt tells the story of two women who have lost their way but tenaciously insist on living the life they want. The third feature film by Dutch filmmaker Jan Willem van Ewijk, Α. It tells the story of a troubled father-son relationship in the Swiss Alps.
French filmmaker Marie Losier revisits feminist singer-performer Peach and 14 years of friendship Peaches turn into bananaswhich took 17 years to shoot, and Shahab Fotouhi’s directorial debut, boomeranga sociological interpretation of interpersonal relationships in today’s Tehran.
The closing video is from Italy Basel Created by Isabella Torre, it tells the story of treasure hunters and the place where they hide their treasure with the help of an ethereal fairy.
See the full lineup below:
official game
Α., Jan Wilhelm van Erich
antiqueRusudan Grurgedze
boomerangShahab Fotuhi
ManasMarianne Brennand
Sanatorium under the hourglass signStephen and Timothy Quay
book of joyCamille Rugen
super happy foreverIgarashi Kohei
sugar islandjohanne gomez trello
Taxi MonamoorCiro De Carlo
Kill a Mongolian horseXiaoxuan Jiang
non-competition
BaselIsabella Torre
special events
open coupleFederica di Giacomo
desert soulMonica Taboada-Tapia
CoraClaudia Varejao
possibility of heavenMladen Kovacevic
Peaches turn into bananasMary Losier
Sudan, remember usHinde Medb
Women’s Tales Project (short film), in collaboration with Miu Miu at Prada
I am the beauty of your beauty, I am the fear of your fearCuimei Dan
Miu Miu incidentLaura Citarella