Damien Chazelle, the director of the movie “La La Land”, will preside over the jury of the Venice Film Festival 2023.

Damien Chazelle, the director of the movie “La La Land”, will preside over the jury of the Venice Film Festival 2023.

Damien Chazelle has been announced as the head of the international jury for the 80th Venice International Film Festival, which will take place from 30 August to 9 September.

“Every year, for ten days, this art city of Tintoretto, Titian and Veronese becomes a city of cinema, and I am humbly and joyfully invited to this year’s jury presidency. I can’t wait to discover a new crop of great films at the 80th Venice Film Festival.‘ said Damien Chazelle, 38.

The French-American director opened the Venice Film Festival twice. First with the cult film, “La Land” in 2016 and 2018 with “First man”. “La Land” It received 14 Oscar nominations and won six awards, including Best Director. Damien Chazelle is the youngest director to win this award. other movie, “first man”, He won four Oscars with Ryan Gosling and Claire Foy.

French director Alice Diop will be president of the award “Luigi De Laurentis” Venice, which awards the first films. Last year, Alice Diop presented her first feature film, “Saint Omar”, in Venice, where he won the Silver Lion – Grand Jury Prize and the “Luigi De Laurentiis” award. The film was then officially selected by France at the 95th Academy Awards and won the César and Jean Vigo award for best first film.

Jury of Damien Chazelle Golden Lion for Best Film, Silver Lion – Grand Jury Prize, Silver Lion for Best Director, Volpi Trophies for Best Actress and Best Actor, Special Jury Prize, Best Screenplay and Marcello Mastroianni Best Award for Best Young Actor or Best Young Actress.

Melissa Tella

Source: Programme Television

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