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US film producer Michael Mann poses during the photocall of 'Texas killing fields' at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 9, 2011 at Venice Lido.'Texas killing fields' is competing for the Golden Lion in the Venezia 68 category.
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Mueller named director of Rome film festival
-- Marco Mueller, the longest-running creative director of the Venice Film Festival , is moving to the Rome International Film Festival.The Rome festival's president Paolo Ferrari announced the appointment Friday, saying Mueller was "esteemed in Italy and Read more »
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Bieber injured in Paris, Madonna launches tour
The day’s top showbiz news and headlines including Justin Bieber gets injured at his Paris show, Madonna kicks off her world tour, and Michael Mann to head the Venice Film Festival jury. “Bieber injured in Paris, Madonna launches tour” is categorized as 6/1/12 from American Banking and Market News Read more »
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Michael Mann to head Venice jury
ROME -- Michael Mann will preside the main jury of the 69th Venice Film Festival. This will mark the first time the U.S. helmer and producer -- praised in a Venice statement as "a total filmmaker and one of the most influential and representative figures from Variety Read more »
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Venice Film Festival hoping to preview 'Place Beyond the Pines'
Ryan Gosling waves to fans during filming for the movie "The Place Beyond the Pines" on Watt Street in Schenectady Tuesday Aug. 9, 2011. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union archive) Ryan Gosling waves to fans during filming for the movie "The Pla... Eva from Albany Times-Union Read more »
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New Venice Film Festival Head Says Malick's 'To The Wonder,' PTA's 'The Master' & De Palma's 'Passion' All Likely
The Cannes Film Festival has barely had time to put away the red carpet until next year, and already eyes are looking to August and the Venice Film Festival. And perhaps in an effort to beat speculators to the punch, the fest's new artistic director Albe from Indie Wire Read more »
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2012 Venice Film Festival to be "More Sober, Less Glitzy" With New Directors
ROME – With the first hints about possible films to screen at this year’s edition of the Venice Film Festival, newly installed artistic director Alberto Barbera listed a few directors who just might bring projects to the Venice Lido this time around. In from Hollywood Reporter Read more »