Along with the list of films playing in-competition, the Venice Film Festival has announced which films are playing out-of-competition this year. The movies include Ben Affleck's The Town, Casey Affleck's Joaquin Phoenix documentary I'm Still Here, Martin Scorsese's Elia Kazan documentary A Letter to Elia, John Turturro's Passione, Julie Taymor's The Tempest as the closing night film, and Robert Rodriguez' Machete as the opening night film. It's an eclectic bunch of flicks and they're just a small sampling of the movies playing out-of-competition. Hit the jump to check out the full list.
The 67th Venice Film Festival will run from September 1 – 11th.
BEN AFFLECK - THE TOWN
USA, 120'
Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Blake Lively
CASEY AFFLECK - I'M STILL HERE
USA, 108' (documentary)
Joaquin Phoenix
MARCO BELLOCCHIO - SORELLE MAI
Italy, 110'
Alba Rohrwacher, Donatella Finocchiaro, Elena Bellocchio, Pier Giorgio Bellocchio
PIERGIORGIO GAY - NIENTE PAURA – COME SIAMO COME ERAVAMO E LE CANZONI DI LUCIANO LIGABUE
Italy, 85' (documentary)
Luciano Ligabue, Carlo Verdone, Fabio Volo, Paolo Rossi, Javier Zanetti
GIANFRANCO GIAGNI - DANTE FERRETTI - PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Italy, 52' (documentary)
Dante Ferretti
EMIDIO GRECO - NOTIZIE DEGLI SCAVI
Italy, 89'
Giuseppe Battiston, Ambra Angiolini, Iaia Forte, Giorgia Salari
DENNIS HOPPER - THE LAST MOVIE (1971)
USA, 108'
Dennis Hopper, Julie Adams, Tomas Milian
STEFANO INCERTI - GORBACIOF
Italy, 85'
Toni Servillo, Salvatore Ruocco, Nello Mascia, Yang Mi
ANURAG KASHYAP - THAT GIRL IN YELLOW BOOTS
India, 103'
Kalki Koechlin, Naseeruddin Shah, Prashant Prakash
STANLEY KWAN - YONGXIN TIAO (SHOWTIME)
China, 100'
Carina Lau, Hu Jun, Tony Leung Ka-Fai, Huang Lei
ANDREW LAU - JINGWU FENGYUN – CHEN ZHEN (LEGEND OF THE FIST: THE RETURN OF CHEN ZHEN) [OPENING NIGHT]
China-Hong Kong, 113'
Donnie Yen, Shu Qi, Anthony Wong, Huang Bo
CARLO MAZZACURATI - SEI VENEZIA
Italy, 95'
Giovanni Galeazzi, Roberta Zanchin, Ernesto Canal, Carlo Memo, Ramiro Ambrosi, Massimo Comin
TAKASHI MIIKE - ZEBRAMAN (2004)
Japan, 114'
Show Aikawa, Kyoka Suzuki, Atsuro Watabe, Teruyoshi Uchimura, Yui Ichikawa
TAKASHI MIIKE - ZEBRAMAN: ZEBRA CITY NO GYAKUSHU (ZEBRAMAN 2: ATTACK ON ZEBRA CITY)
Japan, 106'
Show Aikawa, Riisa Naka, Tsuyoshi Abe, Masahiro Inoue, Naoki Tanaka, Taka Gadarukanaru
OXIDE PANG, DANNY PANG - TUNGNGAAN 3D (THE CHILD’S EYE 3D)
China-Hong Kong, 100'
Rainie Yang, Elanne Kwong, Shawn Yue
MICHELE PLACIDO - VALLANZASCA - GLI ANGELI DEL MALE
Italy, 125'
Kim Rossi Stuart, Filippo Timi, Moritz Bleibtreu, Valeria Solarino, Paz Vega, Francesco Scianna
NADIA RANOCCHI, DAVID ZAMAGNI - ALL INCLUSIVE 3D
Italy, Austria, 75'
Ambra Senatore, Luca Camilletti, Sara Masotti, Monaldo Moretti
MANI RATNAM - RAAVANAN [TAMIL VERSION]
India, 137'
Aishwarya Rai, Bachchan, Vikram, Govinda, Ravi Kishan, Nikhil Dwivedi, Priyamani, Prithviraj, Karthik
MANI RATNAM - RAAVAN [HINDI VERSION] [OUT OF COMPETITION EVENT]
India, 138'
Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Vikram, Govinda, Ravi Kishan, Nikhil Dwivedi, Priyamani
ROBERT RODRIGUEZ - MACHETE [OPENING FILM MIDNIGHT]
USA, 105'
Danny Trejo, Jessica Alba, Michelle Rodriguez, Robert De Niro, Steven Seagal, Don Johnson
GABRIELE SALVATORES - 1960
Italy, 75'
Giuseppe Cederna
ANTONELLO SARNO - LA PRIMA VOLTA A VENEZIA
Italy, 43'
Toni Servillo, Nello Mascia, Geppy Geijeses, Salvatore Ruocco
GIANCARLO SCARCHILLI - VITTORIO RACCONTA GASSMAN - UNA VITA DA MATTATORE [A TRIBUTE TO VITTORIO GASSMAN]
Italy, 78' (documentary)
MARTIN SCORSESE, KENT JONES - A LETTER TO ELIA
USA, 60' (documentary) Elia Kazan, Martin Scorsese
TAKASHI SHIMIZU - SENRITSU MEIKYU 3D (SHOCK LABYRINTH 3D)
Japan, 88'
Yûya Yagira, Ai Maeda, Suzuki Matsuo, Ryo Katsuji
JAN ŠVANKMAJER - PREŽÍT SVUJ ŽIVOT (SURVIVING LIFE)
Czech Republic, Slovakia, 105'
Václav Helšus, Klára Issová, Zuzana Kronerová, Daniela Bakerová, Emília Došeková
JULIE TAYMOR - THE TEMPEST [CLOSING FILM]
USA, 110'
Helen Mirren, Russell Brand, Alfred Molina, Djimon Hounsou, David Strathairn, Chris Cooper
GIUSEPPE TORNATORE - L’ULTIMO GATTOPARDO: RITRATTO DI GOFFREDO LOMBARDO
Italy, 75' (documentary) Goffredo Lombardo
JOHN TURTURRO - PASSIONE
Italy, 90' (documentary) Massimo Ranieri, Lina Sastri, James Senese, Fausto Cigliano
ANDRUCHA WADDINGTON - LOPE
Spain, Brazil, 106'
Alberto Ammann, Leonor Watling, Pilar López de Ayala, Sonia Braga, Luis Tosar
JOHN WOO, SU CHAO-PIN - JIANYU (REIGN OF ASSASSINS) [GOLDEN LION FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT]
China, Taiwan, China-Hong Kong, 117'
Michelle Yeoh, Jung Woo Sung, Wang Xueqi, Barbie Hsu, Kelly Lin
YUAN ZHANG - TAIKONG XIA 3D (SPACE GUY)
China, 11' (animation)
