Venice Film Festival Announces 2026 Classics Line-Up with Restored Works by Cassavetes, Buñuel, and Rossellini
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Scott Roxborough
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The 2026 Venice International Film Festival has announced its Venice Classics section line-up, featuring 19 newly restored films by legendary directors including John Cassavetes, Luis Buñuel, Roberto Rossellini, Andrzej Wajda, and Roger Corman. Curated by artistic director Alberto Barbera with Federico Gironi, the section will present world premiere screenings of restorations completed over the past year by film archives, cultural institutions, and production companies worldwide. Highlights include Cassavetes' 'Minnie and Moskowitz', Ernst Lubitsch's anti-war satire 'To Be or Not to Be', and restored works by Roman Polanski, Ann Hui, and Alexander Kluge.
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The section presents world premiere screenings of restorations completed over the past year by film archives, cultural institutions and production companies from around the world.
Highlights include Ernst Lubitsch's anti-war satire 'To Be or Not to Be' and restored and seldom-seen works by Roman Polanski, Ann Hui, Andrzej Wajda and Alexander Kluge.
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