Venice Film Festival Highlights: Politics, Power, and Promising Films
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The 2025 Venice Film Festival highlighted political issues like the Gaza war, showcased potential Oscar contenders such as 'Bugonia' and 'The Smashing Machine,' and enjoyed favorable weather, with Hollywood stars and political activism taking center stage.
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