Director Florian Zeller Says Casting a Real Couple Brought ‘Bunker’ Closer to Truth One of the sexiest married couples in acting brought cinematic catnip to the Venice Film Festival: a movie about marital discord. By Stephen Garrett
Post-Chiarini, the Venice Film Festival Nearly Faded into Obscurity. One Man Revived It. Carlo Lizzani rebuilt the festival's reputation in part by rejecting the divide between experimental and commercial cinema, a radical move that helped it regain its international standing. By Henry Roberts
In Venice, ‘Ink’ Director Danny Boyle Defends Journalism—and Rupert Murdoch’s Complexity The film is, according to the director, both a time capsule and a warning for the future. By Stephen Garrett
Director Cristian Mungiu Says ‘Fjord’ Is About the Limits of Freedom, Not Clashing Cultures By Stephen Garrett
‘Destroyer’ Director Karyn Kusama on Transforming Nicole Kidman Into a Rage-Filled L.A. Cop By Eric Francisco