Le Dispatch

Venice 2025 Opens in Style with Sorrentino, Stone and Sandler

The 82nd Venice International Film Festival launched with grace and subtlety, before diving headfirst into complex and haunting narratives on day one of the competition.

Aug 29, 2025
∙ Paid

A graceful opening act before things get serious at Venice

The curtain rose on the 82nd edition of the Venice International Film Festival on Wednesday, August 27, with a mix of humor, tenderness, and …

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Le Dispatch.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Le Dispatch (c) Ecran total International · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture