78th Venice International Film Festival. From 1 – 11 September 2021

Palazzo del Cinema on the Lido –
Annual celebration of the international film industry, presented by the Venice Biennale.
The 78th Venice International Film Festival is organised by La Biennale di Venezia and directed by Alberto Barbera. It will take place at Venice Lido from 1 – 11 September 2021.
The aim of the Festival is to raise awareness and promote the various aspects of international cinema in all its forms: as art, entertainment and as an industry, in a spirit of freedom and dialogue. The Festival also organises retrospectives and tributes to major figures as a contribution towards a better understanding of the history of cinema.
The line-up will be announced during the official press conference.