{"id":2156,"date":"2008-07-29T22:13:11","date_gmt":"2008-07-29T21:13:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/?p=2156"},"modified":"2008-07-29T22:13:11","modified_gmt":"2008-07-29T21:13:11","slug":"venice-film-festival-2008-lineup-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/2008\/07\/29\/venice-film-festival-2008-lineup-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Venice Film Festival 2008 &#8211; Lineup Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.labiennale.org\/en\/cinema\/festival\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2157\" title=\"Venice film festival 2008\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/venice-film-festival-2008-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"226\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a>The official lineup for the 65th <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labiennale.org\/en\/cinema\/festival\/\"><strong>Venice Film Festival<\/strong><\/a> has been announced.<\/p>\n<p>Organised by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labiennale.org\/en\/biennale\">Venice Biennale<\/a>, it will start on Wednesday 27th August and run until Friday 6th September.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the films showing in and out of the official competition:<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN COMPETITION<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1125849\/\"><strong>The Wrestler<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Darren Aronofsky, USA)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1068641\/\"><strong>The Burning Plain<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Guillermo Arriaga, USA)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1249306\/\"><strong>Il pap\u00e0 di Giovanna<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Pupi Avati, Italy)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1054674\/\"><strong>Birdwatchers<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Marco Bechis, Italy\/Brazil)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1171704\/\">Occupation<\/a> (L\u2019Autre) <\/strong>(Dir. Patrick Mario Bernard &amp; Pierre Trividic, France)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0887912\/\"><strong>The Hurt Locker<\/strong><\/a> (Kathryn Bigelow, USA)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Il seme della discordia <\/strong>(Dir. Pappi Corsicato, Italy)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1084950\/\"><strong>Rachel Getting Married<\/strong><\/a> (Jonathan Demme, USA)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Teza <\/strong>(Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0314340\/\">Haile Gerima<\/a>, Ethiopia\/Germany\/France)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buma\u017enyj soldat (Paper Soldier) <\/strong>(Dir. Aleksey German Jr., Russia)<\/li>\n<li> <strong>S\u00fct<\/strong> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0969427\/\">Semih Kaplanoglu<\/a>, Turkey\/France\/Germany)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1217243\/\"><strong>Akires to kame (Achilles and the Tortoise)<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Takeshi Kitano, Japan)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0876563\/\"><strong>Gake no ue no Ponyo (Ponyo on Cliff by the Sea)<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Hayao Miyazaki, Japan)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vegas<\/strong> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0618881\/\">Amir Naderi<\/a>, USA)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1056437\/\"><strong>The Sky Crawlers<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Mamoru Oshii, Japan)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1056067\/\"><strong>Un giorno perfetto<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Ferzan \u00d6zpetek, Italy)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1224153\/\"><strong>Jerichow<\/strong><\/a> (Dir.  Christian Petzold, Germany)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0818110\/\"><strong>Inju, la B\u00eate dans l\u2019ombre<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Barbet Schroeder, France)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1206485\/\"><strong>Nuit de chien<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Werner Schroeter, France\/Germany\/Portugal)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gabbla (Inland)<\/strong> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1589701\/\">Tariq Teguia<\/a>, Algeria\/France)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1054119\/\"><strong>Dangkou (Plastic City)<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Yu Lik-wai, Brazil\/China\/Hong Kong\/China\/Japan)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>OUT OF COMPETITION<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Puccini e la fanciulla<\/strong> (Dir. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0073059\/\">Paolo Benvenuti<\/a>, Italy)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0168265\/\"><strong>Yuppi Du<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Adriano Celentano, Italy)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0887883\/\"><strong>Burn After Reading<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Joel Coen &amp; Ethan Coen, USA)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1100048\/\"><strong>35 Rhums<\/strong><\/a> (Dir.  Claire Denis, France\/Spain)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heshang aiqing (Cry me a river)<\/strong> (Dir. Zhang Ke Jia, China\/Spain\/France) [Short film]<\/li>\n<li><strong>Shirin<\/strong> (Dir.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0452102\/\">Abbas Kiarostami<\/a>, Iran)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0153343\/\"><strong>Tutto \u00e8 musica<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Domenico Modugno, Italy, 1963)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vicino al Colosseo\u2026 c\u2019\u00e8 Monti<\/strong> (Short documentary) (Dir.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0598102\/\">Mario Monicelli<\/a>, Italy)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0778672\/\"><strong>Do Vis\u00edvel ao Invis\u00edvel<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Manoel de Oliveira, Brazil\/Portugal) [Short film]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0229627\/\"><strong>Orfeo 9<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Tito Schipa Jr, Italy, 1973)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1129435\/\"><strong>Les Plages d\u2019Agn\u00e8s<\/strong><\/a> (Dir. Agn\u00e9s Varda, France) [Documentary]<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1029241\/\">Vinyan<\/a> <\/strong>(Dir. Fabrice Du Welz, France\/UK\/Belgium)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0923683\/\"><strong>Encarna\u00e7\u00e3o do demonio<\/strong><\/a> (Dir, Jos\u00e9 Mojica Marins, Brazil)<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0051984\/\">Nel blu dipinto di blu<\/a><\/strong> (Dir. Piero Tellini, Italy, 1959)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the rest of the events and more details on the festival <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labiennale.org\/en\/cinema\/festival\/\">visit the official site<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.labiennale.org\/en\/cinema\/festival\/\">Official site of the 65th Venice Film Festival<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.screendaily.com\/ScreenDailyArticle.aspx?intStoryID=40071\">More on the festival lineup at Screen Daily<\/a><br \/>\n&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Venice_film_festival\">Find out more about the history of the festival at Wikipedia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The official lineup for the 65th Venice Film Festival has been announced. Organised by the Venice Biennale, it will start on Wednesday 27th August and run until Friday 6th September. Here are the films showing in and out of the official competition: IN COMPETITION The Wrestler (Dir. Darren Aronofsky, USA) The Burning Plain (Dir. Guillermo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,2],"tags":[2800,376],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmdetail.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}