Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Giornate degli Autori Unveils 2024 Lineup for Venice Festival
The Giornate degli Autori, a part of the Venice Film Festival, has picked its movies for this year!
These films come from different countries and tell stories about memory, history, and culture.
Some movies are about childhood during a war, while others explore family and relationships.
The festival will end with a comedy about a professor.
The festival wants to show how people deal with sad times and find hope.
It runs from late August to early September.
Giornate degli Autori, a parallel section of the Venice Film Festival, announced its lineup for the 22nd edition.
The opening film is Vladlena Sandu's "Memory," exploring childhood memories of the First Chechen War.
The selection includes films addressing themes of memory, personal history, cultural identity, and the human experience.
Gianni Di Gregorio's comedy "Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don’t" will close the festival.
The Giornate degli Autori will run from August 27 to September 6.
- Who
- Giornate degli Autori organizers and participating filmmakers
- What
- The 22nd edition of Giornate degli Autori film festival's lineup announcement.
- When
- August 27 to September 6
- Where
- Venice, Italy
- Why
- To present a selection of films focused on themes of memory, history, and the human experience.
Themes Explored
Festival Highlights
Diversity of Stories
Themes Explored
Focus on stories of memory, personal history, cultural identity, and the human experience.
Festival Highlights
Emphasizing the diverse narratives and perspectives presented.
- Festival Name
- Giornate degli Autori
- Part of
- Venice Film Festival
- Edition
- 22nd
- Start Date
- August 27
- End Date
- September 6
- Opening Film
- "Memory" by Vladlena Sandu
- Closing Film
- "Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don’t" by Gianni Di Gregorio