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Venice Film Festival Celebrates Documentary and XR Innovation

Updated 2026-09-05 04:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Venice Film Festival marks its 10th edition with a focus on the growth of location-based entertainment, while another documentary explores press freedom in Russia under Putin’s rule.

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Variety
If her epic, Oscar-shortlisted documentary “My Undesirable Friends: Part 1 — Last Air In Moscow” pulled off an astonishing feat, chronicling the last gasps of press freedom in Vladimir Putin’s Russia in real time, docmaker Julia Loktev somehow manages to raise the stakes in the film’s arre
2026-09-05 04:05 UTC
Variety
Ten editions in, Venice Immersive has plenty to celebrate — just don’t expect the new-media showcase to spend much time looking back. “We’re not planning any retrospectives,” Venice Immersive counselor Michel Reilhac says of this year’s landmark edition. “Instead, we want to focus
2026-09-05 04:05 UTC
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