There are almost three months until the next edition of the Venice Film Festival and it is beginning to speculate which tapes will be present.
It is true that several competitions are still missing before the Italian event, such as Karlovy Vary and Locarno, but without a doubt the Venice Film Festival is the most anticipated film event right now.
"Carol" by Todd Haynes: One of the films that could be in the next edition of the Venice Film Festival is "Carol", the new film by Todd Haynes could start its way to the Oscar at the Venetian festival, as did his previous works "Far from Heaven ", Four awards in Venice and four nominations for the Oscar and" I'm Not There ", two awards at the Lido and one nomination for an Oscar.
"The monastic" by Marco Bellocchio: Up to three times the Italian director Marco Bellocchio has been present at the Venice Film Festival and has always been awarded, so it is expected that his new film "La monada" will not be missing in the competition in his country and more taking into account that national films usually have a large space in the selection.
"Miss Julie" by Liv Ullmann: Swedish actress and director Liv Ullman could premiere her next British-produced film, "Miss Julie" at the Italian film festival and who knows if aiming for the Academy Awards.
Ben Wheatley's "High Rise": Stranger would be to see Ben Wheatley's new work at the Venice Film Festival. Revered at the Sitges Festival where he has taken films of all kinds, from black comedy to the most psychedelic psychological drama, he could find a place in the Venetian contest with his science fiction film "High Rise".
"In the Basement" by Ulrich Seidl: Austrian director Ulrich Seidl could once again return to the Italian festival with his new film "In the Basement". Winner of the Grand Jury Prize in 2001 for "Dog Days" and of the Special Jury Prize in 2012 for "Paraíso: Fe" this year he would finally try to get the precious Golden Lion that resisted him on those two occasions.
"1001 Grams" by Bent Hamer: The Norwegian Bent Hamer could present his new film "1001 Grams" at the Venice Film Festival, it would be the first time the director who had previously attended major competitions such as Toronto or San Sebastián.