Paolo Sorrentino's new film, 'La Grazia,' will premiere at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival. The festival is scheduled from August 27 to September 6, 2025. This marks Sorrentino's return to the festival after his debut in 2001.
'La Grazia' is a love story set in Italy, written and directed by Sorrentino. Toni Servillo stars in the lead role. Production began in spring 2025.
MUBI secured international distribution rights for the film, excluding Italy. The streaming service will distribute in North America, Latin America, the UK, and other regions. The Match Factory will handle distribution in other territories.
Sorrentino, known for his poetic style, won an Academy Award for 'The Great Beauty.' The Venice Film Festival is a prestigious event, with Alexander Payne as jury president this year.
The film's premiere at Venice is highly anticipated, with the festival's reputation for showcasing significant cinematic works. 'La Grazia' is expected to be a highlight of the 2025 festival.