Who Will Rock Venice This Year ?

If summertime sadness hits you on the last day of August, there's a cure distraction, one of the most anticipated events in the cinema world Venice Film Festival unveils its 73rd edition on August 31st. The international film festival, directed this year by Alberto Barbera will run until September 10th with an impressive lineup.

Twenty movies are selected to compete for the Golden Lion , the festival's top prize, and the stakes are high. Golden Lion proved to be a ticket to Oscar, as two latest best picture winners "Spotlight" and "Birdman" had their world premiere at Venice. 'La La Land', a musical by the "Whiplash" director Damien Chazelle, opens the festival. Thriller "Nocturnal Animals" by fashion designer Tom Ford is competing as well, along with Wim Wenders, Terrence Malick and other directors.

Mel Gibson premieres at Venice Festival this year with"Hacksaw Ridge", an anticipated WW II drama out of the competition list. The festival also organizes retrospectives and tributes to major figures as a contribution towards a better understanding of the history of cinema. This year is a great opportunity to enjoy once again Woody Allen's "Manhattan" , Kurosawa's "Seven samurai", "Scent of a woman", "Stalker" and other classics.

Judging by the last year's surprise winner "From afar", a Venezuelan movie, that got the main competition's top prize, the festival is an unpredicted, refined treat for the global cinephiles. Let's see, what this year's edition prepared.

如果夏天的悲伤让你在8月的最后一天难过，电影界一个最值得期待的事可以治愈你---8月31日，威尼斯电影节推出的第七十三版国际电影节，9月10日，导演Alberto Barbera今年将展现一个令人印象深刻的阵容。

二十部电影角逐金狮，电影节的最高奖。金狮是一张去Oascar的票，两个新的最佳影片奖“聚光灯”和“伯德曼”在威尼斯的世界首演。”La La Land”，音乐导演Damien Chazelle为电影节开幕。惊悚片“夜行动物”的时装设计师汤姆·福特竞争一样，随着维姆·文德斯，泰伦斯·马利克和其他导演。

梅尔·吉布森总理在今年的“Hacksaw Ridge”的威尼斯电影节，预计二战戏剧比赛名单。节日还组织回顾和悼念的主要人物对更好地理解电影史的贡献。今年是享受一次伍迪·艾伦的“曼哈顿”的一个很好的机会，黑泽明的“七武士”，“女人香气”，“潜行者”和其他经典。

从去年的惊喜的委内瑞拉电影“自远方来”获得大赛最高奖，电影节是一个不可预知的，为全球影迷的细化对待。让我们看看，这几年准备的版本。