Venice Film Festival Announces 2026 Competition Jury Led by Maggie Gyllenhaal
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Andreas Wiseman
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The Venice Film Festival has announced the international jury for its Venezia 83 Competition, presided over by Maggie Gyllenhaal. The jury includes Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania, English composer Daniel Blumberg, Italian professor Francesco Casetti, French director Xavier Giannoli, Afghan director Shahrbanoo Sadat, and Hong Kong director Johnnie To. The festival will run from September 2-12, 2026, organized by La Biennale di Venezia.
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· 3 pulledThe Venice Film Festival has revealed the international jury under President Maggie Gyllenhaal.
The International Jury of the Venezia 83 Competition will include the Tunisian director and screenwriter Kaouther Ben Hania; the English composer and artist Daniel Blumberg; the Italian professor Francesco Casetti; the French director and screenwriter Xavier Giannoli; the Afghan director and screenwriter Shahrbanoo Sadat; and the Hong Kong director and producer Johnnie To.
The festival will run September 2 – 12, 2026, organized as ever by La Biennale di Venezia, and overseen by Artistic
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