The Orizzonti section features a selection of competing short films lasting a maximum of 20 minutes, selected on the basis of criteria such as quality and originality of language and expression, called Orizzonti Corti. They may include the works of established authors who have participated in previous editions of the Venice International Film Festival, or films in which the spectacular dimension is accompanied by forms of expressive and/or narrative originality, and documentaries.Īn international competition reserved for a maximum of 19 films, dedicated to films that represent the latest aesthetic and expressive trends in international cinema, with special attention to debut films, young or not yet firmly established talents, indie features and lesser-known cinema. Some of the most important works of the year will be presented in the non-competing section, for a maximum of 20 films to these will be added the films produced within the Biennale College-Cinema program. Films that neither have been previously screened to the public and/or the press, nor have been presented at any other International film festival or cinematographic event, including those in the country of origin.Īn International competition comprising a maximum of 21 feature-length films presented as world premiere.Films that have not had any form of commercial distribution or exhibition on the Internet.Films that were completed from 11 September 2022.Only films presented as world premieres that meet the following criteria are eligible for selection:

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