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July 28, 2011

Venice International Film Festival Announces 2011 Lineup

By Steve Barton
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Venice International Film Festival

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The line-up of the 68th Venice International Film Festival, which runs August 31st to September 10th, 2011, has been announced; and as usual, we were pleased to see a few genre films included. Read on for the details.

Films of primary interest to our readers are listed below; visit the official Venice International Film Festival website for the full rundown. The daily schedule of screenings will be announced after August 15th.

Venezia 68 – International competition of feature films, presented as world premieres

  • AMI CANAAN MANN – TEXAS KILLING FIELDS – USA
    Sam Worthington, Jessica Chastain, Chloe Grace Moretz, Jeffrey Dean Morgan
  • ABEL FERRARA – 4:44 LAST DAY ON EARTH – USA
    Willem Dafoe, Shanyn Leigh, Paz de la Huerta, Natasha Lyonne
  • ALEKSANDER SOKUROV – FAUST – Russia
    Johannes Zeiler, Anton Adasinskiy, Isolda Dychauk, Hanna Schygulla

    Out of Competition

  • MARY HARRON – THE MOTH DIARIES – Canada, Ireland
    Sarah Bolger, Sarah Gadon, Lily Cole, Scott Speedman
  • TAKASHI SHIMIZU – TORMENTED (aka Rabbit Horror 3D) – Japan
    Hikari Mitsushima, Teruyuki Kagawa, Takeru Shibuya, Tamaki Ogawa
  • STEVEN SODERBERGH – CONTAGION – USA
    Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Marion Cotillard, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Laurence Fishburne

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