Venice Film Festival Gap-Financing Market Announces 2026 Lineup with Diaz, Meier, and Hausner Projects
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Andreas Wiseman
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The 13th edition of the Venice Film Festival Gap-Financing Market (September 4-6, 2026) has announced its lineup of 66 projects seeking closing finance. The selected projects include works from acclaimed international filmmakers Lav Diaz, Ursula Meier, and Jessica Hausner. The three-day market will present 31 feature films (20 from Europe and 11 from around the world) in the final stages of development and funding, offering teams the opportunity to connect with financiers, sellers, and distributors.
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Among this year's lineup there are projects from acclaimed international filmmakers Lav Diaz, Ursula Meier and Jessica Hausner.
The three-day Venice Gap-Financing Market will present 66 projects from around the world in the final stages of development and funding.
Teams will have the opportunity to meet with financiers, sellers and distributors.
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