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‘NAZA’, which covers mass killing of Palestinian civilians, is critics’ highest-rated film at event

EXCLUSIVE: Screen can unveil the first trailer for Iranian filmmaker Ali Asgari’s A Bit Of Light (Kami Nour), ahead of its world premiere in competition at the Venice Film Festival on Friday (September 11).

The 83rd Venice International Film Festival runs Sept. 2-12, 2026. Traditionally, Venice marks the beginning of the end-of-year awards push for film, with recent Oscar darlings Bugonia and Frankenstein coming off the Lido last year.

New Generation, New Cinematic Language: Osmo Pocket 4P Sparks a New Conversation About Storytelling, Creative Freedom, and Professional Tools.

Before the Venice Film Festival, there was an uproar over the lack of entries by female filmmakers.

May el-Toukhy addressed gender inequality at Venice after becoming only woman directing fiction film in competition

The Gaza Cinema Academy has made its debut at the Venice Film Festival, introducing an initiative aimed at helping aspiring Palestinian filmmakers in Gaza develop their skills and tell their own stories.

Sept 7 — An apartment building has just collapsed in an Israeli airstrike, hundreds are likely dead, and a cameraman runs towards the smoke and rubble in the opening scene of the Gaza documentary Citizen Osama

‘Citizen Osama’ captivates audiences with its powerful depiction of Gaza City’s apocalyptic landscape, its resident

The Venice Film Festival has always been the place where cinematic legends are made, but in 2026, it’s the documentaries—rather than the usual parade of A-list actors—that have stolen the spotlight. This year’s lineup is bursting with nonfiction films that don’t just chronicle history, but make it, and nowhere is that more evident than in…