Venice Film Festival 2009

Pickups:
Michael Moore: Capitalism with Love



Steven Soderbergh: Informant!



Oliver Stone: South of the Border



Claire Denis: Matériel blanc

Lineup:

Opening film: Baaria - Giuseppe Tornatore - Italy

Soul Kitchen, Fatih Akin - Germany
La Doppia Ora, Giuseppe Capotondi - Italy
Yi ngoi (Accident), Cheang Pou-Soi - China/Hong Kong
Persecution, Patrice Chereau - France
Lo Spazio Bianco (White Space), Francesca Comencini - Italy
White Material - Claire Denis - France
Mr. Nobody, Jaco van Dormael - France
A Single Man, Tom Ford - US
Lourdes, Jessica Hausner - Austria
Bad Lieutenant: Port Of New Orleans, Werner Herzog - US
The Road, John Hillcoat - US
Ahasin Wetei (Between Two Worlds), Vimukhti Jayasundara - Sri Lanka
El Mosafer (The Traveller), Ahmed Maher - Eqypt
Levanon (Lebanon), Samuel Maoz - Israel
Capitalism: A Love Story, Michael Moore - US
Zanan-e-bedun-e mardan (Women Without Men), Shirin Neshat - Germany
Il Grande Sogno (The Big Dream), Michele Placido - Italy
36 Vues Du Pic Saint Loup, Jacques Rivette - France
Life During Wartime,Todd Solondz - US
Tetsuo The Bullet Man, Shinya Tsukamoto - Japan
Lei wangzi (Prince of Tears), Yonfan - China/Taiwan/Hong Kong
There will be an additional “surprise film” in competition.

OUT OF COMPETITION

[Rec] 2 - Paco Plaza, Jaume Balaguero - Spain
Chengdu, Wo Ai Ni (Chengdu, I Love You), Fruit Chan, Cui Jian - China
The Hole, Joe Dante - US
The Men Who Stare At Goats, Grant Heslov - US
Ehky ya Schahrazad (Scheherazade, Tell Me A Story), Yousry Nasrallah - Egypt
Yona Yona Penguin, Rintaro - Japan
The Informant!, Steven Soderbergh - US

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