Venice Chief Alberto Barbera On This Year's Oscar Hopefuls, A Movie Dispute & Why Films Are Too Long These Days.

After losing Oscar ground to Cannes, Venice roars back with a star-packed, politically-charged selection led by Netflix, ...

Venice chief Alberto Barbera discusses Netflix's return on the Lido and why Dwayne Johnson could be headed for Oscar glory.

The Venice Film Festival is expertly poised for film awards season, as Variety's Elsa Keslassy and Nick Vivarelli explain on ...

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Screen spoke to Barbera about his approach to selecting films, his future at the festival, and whether he is concerned about ...

The Voice Of Hind Rajab, the latest feature from Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania, will debut in Competition at this ...

EXCLUSIVE: As Venice ticks past its half way point we sat down with festival head Alberto Barbera to reflect on what has been buzzy, starry festival so far, as well as on some of the tensions that ...

Alberto Barbera has clear ideas and, true to his desire for innovation against the current, he has decided to deliver not one, but two Golden Lions for Lifetime Achievement, and to extend the ...

Venice Film Festival artistic director Alberto Barbera is set to unveil the lineup for the event’s upcoming 82nd edition, ...

ALBERTO BARBERA: Very little, actually. The only really difficult discussion we had was with Amazon and MGM about Luca’s [Guadagnino] film. From the beginning, they were anxious.

Venice festival director Alberto Barbera explained why he expects "insults" over including Woody Allen, Roman Polanski, and Luc Besson films.