This year there will be an Argentine invasion of Venice. Argentina, 1985by Santiago Miter, with Ricardo Darín and Peter Lanzani, will compete for the Golden Lion, Sicilian Griselda stars Bardo, false chronicle of a handful of truthby Alejandro González Iñárritu, Lucrezia Martello he will present his latest work, the short film, out of competition Housekeeperand Mariano Cohn, who last year competed with official competitionis a member of the jury.

Argentina, 1985 is inspired by the true story of the prosecutors Julio Strassera and Luis Moreno Ocampo, who in 1985 prosecuted the members of the juntas of the military dictatorship, in power from 1976 to 1983.

Artistic director Alberto Barbera presented the films in competition for the Golden Lion, and there is a significant presence of American titles, and many Netflix productions.

Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz, Ana de Armas, Cate Blanchett, Timothée Chalamet, Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Christoph Waltz, Sigourney Weaver and Mia Goth are just some of the names that will arrive at Lido, the island in front of Venice, and will walk on the red carpet of the Palazzo del Cinema from 31 August to 10 September.

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