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Alberto Barbera (born 20 February 1950) is an Italian film critic and festival curator, who currently serves as director of the Venice Film Festival. Life and career
May 10, 2024 · Alberto Barbera appointed Artistic Director of the Biennale Cinema for 2025 and 2026. The appointment was approved by the Board of Directors of La Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Pietrangelo Buttafuoco.
But what still prevails is the feeling that “Cinema still wants to try to explore ways of thinking, big themes and big questions, the profound relationships that tie people to one another, the power of feelings and memory and the ability to push one’s gaze beyond the horizon of the present.”.
Jul 26, 2022 · Alberto Barbera, the artistic director of the Venice Film Festival, talks about the 2022 lineup, which includes Oscar contenders, hidden gems and a controversial choice. He reveals his thoughts on Blonde, Bardo, Harry Styles, Kim Ki-Duk and more.
Jul 26, 2021 · Venice Film Festival Artistic Director Alberto Barbera on the movie lineup highlights of the pandemic-era 2021 festival.
Jul 30, 2021 · One of the longest-serving artistic directors of Venice, Barbera has helped turn the festival into a major international event that Hollywood studios use as a springboard for awards...
Alberto Barbera. Actor: Zeroville. Born in Biella (Italy) on February 20th 1950. After graduating in Modern Literature with a thesis on History and Criticism of Film at the University of Torino, he began his collaboration with the A.I.A.C.E. (the Italian association of Friends of Art-House Films), for which he served as president from 1977 to 1989.
