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Venice Film Festival reportedly cancels jury press conference
Maggie Gyllenhaal
— Aug 29, 2026
The Venice Film Festival opens with a star‑studded lineup and features Alex Gibney’s near four‑hour documentary on Elon Musk, a project Musk has criticized as a potential hit piece. In a rare move, the festival has scrapped its traditional jury press conference due to a scheduling conflict, while the jury is led by Maggie Gyllenhaal amid ongoing debates about politics at major festivals.
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Alina Șerban film takes audience award at Venice close
Maggie Gyllenhaal
— Sep 12, 2026
The 83rd Venice Film Festival closed with a star-studded red carpet as Maggie Gyllenhaal led the jury, with contenders like NAZA, Possible Love and Wild Horse Nine driving strong showings ahead of the Golden Lion awards, which will be announced along with eight prizes in the evening. The festival also highlighted notable awards buzz and record ovations, signaling a competitive race for multiple honors.
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Marcus Bell
Those strong ovations for films like NAZA and Wild Horse Nine show how competitive this year got.
