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- The 2025 Venice Film Festival opened on August 28 with Paolo Sorrentino's political drama La Grazia as the opening film.
- La Grazia focuses on an Italian president in his final term trying to limit smoking while recalling his late wife, setting a contemplative tone.
- Sorrentino paid tribute to Claudio Vecchio, a late veteran Italian actor and producer who appears briefly in La Grazia and died earlier this month in Rome.
- The festival features notable attendees including Cate Blanchett, Adam Driver, and Toni Servillo, and Italian rapper Guè whose music appears in Sorrentino's film.
- Venice will run until September 6, and La Grazia’s premiere marks a significant moment of homage and artistic showcase at the event.
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The 82nd International Film Festival has begun in Venice. This year, an unprecedentedly intense program has been announced: from the new Jim Jarmusch to the film “The Kremlin Wizard” about Vladimir Putin. Meduza will talk about the main premieres of the show every day while the festival is going on. Film critic Anton Dolin begins this series with a text about the opening film “La Grazia” by Paolo Sorrentino, where his permanent actor Tony Servil…
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Photos show highlights from the Venice Film Festival
VENICE, Italy (AP) — The Venice Film Festival is kicking off with the world premiere of Paolo Sorrentino’s “La Grazia” on Wednesday. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Source
On Wednesday, the 82nd edition of the Venice International Film Festival opened with Paolo Sorrentino's new film, "La Grazia", and will be held until September 6. "Libé" lists his greatest expectations of the selection.
The film marks the Oscar-winning director's seventh collaboration with Tony Servillo.
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