For the first time in the history of the Venice Film Festival, all films competing for the Golden Lion will have their world premiere at the festival.
Venezia 63 – In Competition
Barbara ALBERT Fallen Austria – 88'
Nina Proll, Birgit Minichmayr, Ursula Strauss
Gianni AMELIO La stella che non c'è Italy, France, Switzerland, Singapore – 103'
Sergio Castellitto, Tai Ling
Darren ARONOFSKY The Fountain USA – 96'
Hugh Jackman, Rachel Weisz
Allen COULTER Hollywoodland USA – 126'
Adrien Brody, Ben Affleck, Diane Lane, Bob Hoskins
Emanuele CRIALESE Nuovomondo / The Golden Door Italy, France – 120'
Charlotte Gainsbourg, Vincenzo Amato, Francesco Casisa
Alfonso CUARÓN Children of Men UK, USA – 114'
Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine
Brian DE PALMA The Black Dahlia USA – 120'
Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Mia Kirshner, Mike Starr, Fiona Shaw
Emilio ESTEVEZ Bobby USA – 120'
Sharon Stone, Anthony Hopkins, Demi Moore, Lindsay Lohan, Laurence Fishburne
Stephen FREARS The Queen UK, France, Italy – 97'
Helen Mirren, James Cromwell, Michael Sheen
Mahamat-Saleh HAROUN Daratt Ciad, France, Belgium, Austria – 96'
Ali Barkai, Youssouf Djoro, Hisseine Aziza
Benoît JACQUOT L'intouchable France – 82'
Isild Le Besco, Bérangère Bonvoisin, Marc Barbé
KON Satoshi Paprika Japan – 90'
animation
Joachim LAFOSSE Nue propriété Belgium, Luxembourg, France – 92'
Isabelle Huppert, Jérémie Renier, Yannick Renier
ÔTOMO Katsuhiro Mushi-shi Japan – 131'
Joe Odagiri, Makiko Esumi, Nao Omori
Alain RESNAIS Private Fears in Public Places France, Italy – 120'
Lambert Wilson, Sabine Azema, André Dussollier, Laura Morante, Pierre Arditi, Isabelle Carré
Jean-Marie STRAUB, Danièle HUILLET Quei loro incontri Italy, France – 68'
Angela Nugara, Vittorio Vigneti, Grazia Orsi
Johnnie TO Fangzhu Hong Kong, China – 98'
Francis Ng, Nick Cheung, Simon Yam, Anthony Wong
TSAI Ming-Liang Hei yanquan Taiwan, France, Austria – 115'
Kang-Sheng Lee, Shiang-Chyi Chen, Atun Norman
Paul VERHOEVEN Zwartboek Netherlands, Germany, UK – 135'
Carice van Houten, Thom Hoffman, Sebastian Koch, Halina Reijn
Ivan VYRYPAEV Ejforija Russia – 74'
Polina Agureeva, Maxim Ushakov, Mikhail Okunev
Apichatpong WEERASETHAKUL Sang sattawat Thailand, France – 105'
Nantarat Sawaddikul, Jaruchai Iamaram, Sophon Pukanok, Jenjira Pongpas