Venice 2026 critics ratings

Scaled to 0-10

All official sections

Competition

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"15/18 (A Place to Heal)" (Cédric Kahn, F) [-]
"Bucking Fastard" (Werner Herzog, D) [-]
"Bunker" (Florian Zeller, F) [-]
"Company" (Casey Affleck, USA) [-]
"DAU" (Ilya Khrzhanovsky, UA) [-]
"Ga-Neung-Han Sa-Rang (Possible Love)" (Lee Chang-dong, ROK) [-]
"Il Fuoco Che Ti Porti Dentro" (Edoardo De Angelis, I) [-]
"Ink" (Danny Boyle, UK) Opening Film [-]
"It Will Happen Tonight (Succederà Questa Notte)" (Nanni Moretti, I) [-]
"Kami Nour (A Bit of Light)" (Ali Asgari, IR) [-]
"Kvinde Ukendt (Woman Unknown)" (May el-Toukhy, DK/ET) [-]
"L'Estranea" (Paolo Strippoli, I) [-]
"Look Back" (Hirokazu Koreeda, J) [-]
"Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?" (Shinya Tsukamoto, J) [-]
"Primetime" (Lance Oppenheim, USA) [-]
"Ritorno a Buenos Aires" (Marco Bechis, I/CL) [-]
"The Echo Chamber" (Andrea Pallaoro, I) [-]
"Un Bon Petit Soldat (A Good Little Soldier)" (Stéphane Brizé, F) [-]
"Un Peu Avant Minuit (A Bit Before Midnight)" (Nicolas Pariser, F) [-]
"Wild Horse Nine" (Martin McDonagh, UK/IRL) [-]

Orrizonti

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"A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra" (Jacqueline Lentzou, GR) [-]
"Cudze Rzeczy (What Belongs to Others)" (Grzegorz Dębowski, PL) [-]
"Eklipse" (Manuel Wetscher, A) [-]
"Huangyan Shenghuo (Big Little Things)" (Michelle Zhou, PRC) [-]
"I Figli Della Scimmia" (Tommaso Landucci, I) [-]
"La Città Dei Vivi" (Edoardo Gabbriellini, I) [-]
"La Maison du Vent" (Auguste Bernard Kouemo Yanghu, CAM) [-]
"La Moula" (Jérôme Pierrat, F) [-]
"La Ragazza Con La Leica" (Alina Marazzi, I) Opening Film [-]
"Lovers in the Blue Night" (Anuparna Roy, IND) [-]
"Moragheb (Falling House)" (Mohsen Gharaei, IR) [-]
"Oase (Oasis)" (Jannis Lenz, A) [-]
"The Color of the Sun" (Xavier Tera, E) [-]
"The Difficult Bride" (Rubaiyat Hossain, BD) [-]
"Too Much Sugar" (Robert Greene, USA) [-]
"Un Détour Par Diane" (Ann Sirot, Raphaël Balboni, B) [-]
"Una Storia" (Anna Foglietta, I) [-]
"Until the Day Ends" (Jelena Maksimović, SRB) [-]
"Yak Mai (The Burning Giants)" (Phuttiphong Aroonpheng, T) [-]

Out of Competition

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"Al Mowaten Osama (Citizen Osama)" (Ahmed Hassouna, PS) [-]
"Arrested Memory" (Sabu, J) [-]
"Be Brave" (Francesco Carrozzini, I) [-]
"Biografía de Jorge Luis Borges" (Mariano Llinás, RA) [-]
"Boatbuilders" (Luke Lorentzen, USA) [-]
"Burgundy" (Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw, USA) [-]
"Dio Ride" (Giovanni Veronesi, I) Closing Film [-]
"Everest: The Other Side" (Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, USA) [-]
"Father Joe" (Barthélémy Grossmann, F) [-]
"From Inside Out — The Architecture of Peter Zumthor" (Wim Wenders, D) [-]
"Holy Wood Dust" (Viktor Kossakovsky, RUS) [-]
"Imperium" (Sergei Loznitsa, UA) [-]
"Jupiter" (Alexandre Smia, F) [-]
"Letters from the Silenced Country" (Andrei Kutsila, BY) [-]
"Makikiraan Po (Let Us Through, Dear Ancestors)" (Lav Diaz, PHL) [-]
"Musk" (Alex Gibney, USA) [-]
"My Undesirable Friends: Part II – Exile" (Julia Loktev, USA) [-]
"Nessun Dolore (No Pain)" (Gianni Amelio, I) [-]
"No Paradise If You Are Killed by a Woman" (Halkawt Mustafa, N) [-]
"Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger" (Dylan Southern, Will Lovelace, UK) [-]
"Place to Be" (Kornél Mundruczó, H) [-]
"Queer Edward II" (Theo Rollason, UK) [-]
"Scherzetto (Trick)" (Mario Martone, I) [-]
"Shumei — The Living Legacy of Kabuki" (Takashi Miike, J) [-]
"The Basics of Philosophy" (Paul Schrader, USA) [-]
"The Road to Jericho" (Amos Gitai, IL) [-]
"Un Bon Avocat" (Tristan Séguéla, F) [-]
"Union Town" (Barbara Kopple, USA) [-]
"Weichen (Dust)" (Tsai Ming-liang, RC) [-]
"What Love Builds" (Russell Crowe, AUS) [-]

Spotlight

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"Conversation with the Sea" (Muayad Alayan, PS) [-]
"Eu Contez (I Matter)" (Alina Șerban, RO) [-]
"Furies" (Rami Kodeih, RL) [-]
"Földszint (Ground Floor)" (Gábor Reisz, H) [-]
"Guria" (Levan Koguashvili, GE) [-]
"Hombre al Agua" (Gael García Bernal, MEX) [-]
"Serpenti" (Roberto De Paolis Maino, I) [-]
"Sumo: Spirit Weighs Nothing" (Erik Shirai, USA) [-]

Classics

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"Ashes and Diamonds (Popiół i Diament)" (Andrzej Wajda, PL, 1958) [-]
"Col cuore in gola (Deadly Sweet)" (Tinto Brass, I, 1967) Pre-Opening [-]
"Cul-de-sac" (Roman Polanski, UK, 1966) [-]
"English, August" (Dev Benegal, IND, 1994) [-]
"Illusion Travels by Streetcar (La Ilusión Viaja en Tranvía)" (Luis Buñuel, MEX, 1954) [-]
"Journey to Italy (Viaggio in Italia)" (Roberto Rossellini, I, 1953) [-]
"Long Night in '43 (La Lunga Notte del '43)" (Florestano Vancini, I, 1960) [-]
"Los de la Mesa 10 (Those at Table 10)" (Simón Feldman, RA, 1960) [-]
"Minnie and Moskowitz" (John Cassavetes, USA, 1971) [-]
"On the Beat (Minjing Gushi)" (Ning Ying, PRC, 1995) [-]
"The Blue Eyes of Yonta (Udju Azul di Yonta)" (Flora Gomes, GW, 1992) [-]
"The Catch (Gyoei no Mure)" (Shinji Sōmai, J, 1983) [-]
"The Story of Woo Viet" (Ann Hui, HK, 1981) [-]
"The Uncle from Brooklyn (Lo Zio di Brooklyn)" (Daniele Ciprì, Franco Maresco, I, 1995) [-]
"The Wild Angels" (Roger Corman, USA, 1966) [-]
"To Be or Not to Be" (Ernst Lubitsch, USA, 1942) [-]
"Ugly, Dirty and Bad (Brutti, Sporchi e Cattivi)" (Ettore Scola, I, 1976) [-]
"Valerie and Her Week of Wonders" (Jaromil Jireš, CZ, 1970) [-]
"Yesterday Girl (Abschied von Gestern)" (Alexander Kluge, D, 1966) [-]

Critics Week

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"Il grande Giaffa" (Marco Santi, I) Out of Competition, Opening [-]
"London" (Victor Di Marco, Márcio Picoli, BR) [-]
"Meteorite" (Sebastián Múnera, CO) [-]
"Our Share of Sand" (Shalini Adnani, IND/UK/GR) [-]
"Prima della Guerra" (Tommaso Usberti, I) [-]
"Rider" (Roan Johnson, Davide Pavanello, I) Out of Competition, Closing [-]
"The End of Times" (Bibiana Rojas Gómez, Juan David Cárdena, CO) [-]
"The H@llow Man" (Kamel Laaridhi, TN) [-]
"Zoom In, Zoom Out" (Dong Jie, PRC) [-]

Venice Days

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"A Woman Today" (Robert Guédiguian, F) [-]
"Agata the Writer" (Kuba Dorabialski, PL/AUS) [-]
"Balcanica" (Nicola Sorcinelli, I) [-]
"Camouflage" (Mykyta Gibalenko, UA) [-]
"Dear Ajayi" (Damilola Orimogunje, NGR) [-]
"I Plant My Hand in the Garden" (Boris Hadžija, Hoda Taheri, HR/IR) [-]
"Les Indes" (Pauline Julier, Nicolas Chapoulier, CH) [-]
"Man's Skin" (Léa Domenach, F) Out of Competition [-]
"My Notes on Mars" (Lili Horvàt, H) Opening Film [-]
"Sadness Sometimes, Other Times Revolt" (Maria Aparicio, RA) [-]
"Salón De Bellezza" (Nathalia Acevedo, MEX) [-]

Films on Films

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"Intermission" (Yonfan, HK) [-]
"Joie de Vivre" (Luca Guadagnino, I) [-]
"Juso Per Ferie" (Karen Di Porto, I) [-]
"Nino – Un Film Su Nino Rota" (Walter Fasano, I) [-]
"The Pervert's Guide to Utopias" (Sophie Fiennes, UK) [-]
"Twist and Shoot Mister Suzuki" (Yves Montmayeur, F) [-]

Predictions

All films

Sorted by avg vote, unfiltered:
"15/18 (A Place to Heal)" (Cédric Kahn, F) [-]
"A Day in the Life of Jo: Chapter Phaedra" (Jacqueline Lentzou, GR) [-]
"A Woman Today" (Robert Guédiguian, F) [-]
"Agata the Writer" (Kuba Dorabialski, PL/AUS) [-]
"Al Mowaten Osama (Citizen Osama)" (Ahmed Hassouna, PS) [-]
"Arrested Memory" (Sabu, J) [-]
"Ashes and Diamonds (Popiół i Diament)" (Andrzej Wajda, PL, 1958) [-]
"Balcanica" (Nicola Sorcinelli, I) [-]
"Be Brave" (Francesco Carrozzini, I) [-]
"Biografía de Jorge Luis Borges" (Mariano Llinás, RA) [-]
"Boatbuilders" (Luke Lorentzen, USA) [-]
"Bucking Fastard" (Werner Herzog, D) [-]
"Bunker" (Florian Zeller, F) [-]
"Burgundy" (Michael Dweck, Gregory Kershaw, USA) [-]
"Camouflage" (Mykyta Gibalenko, UA) [-]
"Col cuore in gola (Deadly Sweet)" (Tinto Brass, I, 1967) Pre-Opening [-]
"Company" (Casey Affleck, USA) [-]
"Conversation with the Sea" (Muayad Alayan, PS) [-]
"Cudze Rzeczy (What Belongs to Others)" (Grzegorz Dębowski, PL) [-]
"Cul-de-sac" (Roman Polanski, UK, 1966) [-]
"DAU" (Ilya Khrzhanovsky, UA) [-]
"Dear Ajayi" (Damilola Orimogunje, NGR) [-]
"Dio Ride" (Giovanni Veronesi, I) Closing Film [-]
"Eklipse" (Manuel Wetscher, A) [-]
"English, August" (Dev Benegal, IND, 1994) [-]
"Eu Contez (I Matter)" (Alina Șerban, RO) [-]
"Everest: The Other Side" (Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin, USA) [-]
"Father Joe" (Barthélémy Grossmann, F) [-]
"From Inside Out — The Architecture of Peter Zumthor" (Wim Wenders, D) [-]
"Furies" (Rami Kodeih, RL) [-]
"Földszint (Ground Floor)" (Gábor Reisz, H) [-]
"Ga-Neung-Han Sa-Rang (Possible Love)" (Lee Chang-dong, ROK) [-]
"Guria" (Levan Koguashvili, GE) [-]
"Holy Wood Dust" (Viktor Kossakovsky, RUS) [-]
"Hombre al Agua" (Gael García Bernal, MEX) [-]
"Huangyan Shenghuo (Big Little Things)" (Michelle Zhou, PRC) [-]
"I Figli Della Scimmia" (Tommaso Landucci, I) [-]
"I Plant My Hand in the Garden" (Boris Hadžija, Hoda Taheri, HR/IR) [-]
"Il Fuoco Che Ti Porti Dentro" (Edoardo De Angelis, I) [-]
"Il grande Giaffa" (Marco Santi, I) Out of Competition, Opening [-]
"Illusion Travels by Streetcar (La Ilusión Viaja en Tranvía)" (Luis Buñuel, MEX, 1954) [-]
"Imperium" (Sergei Loznitsa, UA) [-]
"Ink" (Danny Boyle, UK) Opening Film [-]
"Intermission" (Yonfan, HK) [-]
"It Will Happen Tonight (Succederà Questa Notte)" (Nanni Moretti, I) [-]
"Joie de Vivre" (Luca Guadagnino, I) [-]
"Journey to Italy (Viaggio in Italia)" (Roberto Rossellini, I, 1953) [-]
"Jupiter" (Alexandre Smia, F) [-]
"Juso Per Ferie" (Karen Di Porto, I) [-]
"Kami Nour (A Bit of Light)" (Ali Asgari, IR) [-]
"Kvinde Ukendt (Woman Unknown)" (May el-Toukhy, DK/ET) [-]
"L'Estranea" (Paolo Strippoli, I) [-]
"La Città Dei Vivi" (Edoardo Gabbriellini, I) [-]
"La Maison du Vent" (Auguste Bernard Kouemo Yanghu, CAM) [-]
"La Moula" (Jérôme Pierrat, F) [-]
"La Ragazza Con La Leica" (Alina Marazzi, I) Opening Film [-]
"Les Indes" (Pauline Julier, Nicolas Chapoulier, CH) [-]
"Letters from the Silenced Country" (Andrei Kutsila, BY) [-]
"London" (Victor Di Marco, Márcio Picoli, BR) [-]
"Long Night in '43 (La Lunga Notte del '43)" (Florestano Vancini, I, 1960) [-]
"Look Back" (Hirokazu Koreeda, J) [-]
"Los de la Mesa 10 (Those at Table 10)" (Simón Feldman, RA, 1960) [-]
"Lovers in the Blue Night" (Anuparna Roy, IND) [-]
"Makikiraan Po (Let Us Through, Dear Ancestors)" (Lav Diaz, PHL) [-]
"Man's Skin" (Léa Domenach, F) Out of Competition [-]
"Meteorite" (Sebastián Múnera, CO) [-]
"Minnie and Moskowitz" (John Cassavetes, USA, 1971) [-]
"Moragheb (Falling House)" (Mohsen Gharaei, IR) [-]
"Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?" (Shinya Tsukamoto, J) [-]
"Musk" (Alex Gibney, USA) [-]
"My Notes on Mars" (Lili Horvàt, H) Opening Film [-]
"My Undesirable Friends: Part II – Exile" (Julia Loktev, USA) [-]
"Nessun Dolore (No Pain)" (Gianni Amelio, I) [-]
"Nino – Un Film Su Nino Rota" (Walter Fasano, I) [-]
"No Paradise If You Are Killed by a Woman" (Halkawt Mustafa, N) [-]
"Oase (Oasis)" (Jannis Lenz, A) [-]
"Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger" (Dylan Southern, Will Lovelace, UK) [-]
"On the Beat (Minjing Gushi)" (Ning Ying, PRC, 1995) [-]
"Our Share of Sand" (Shalini Adnani, IND/UK/GR) [-]
"Place to Be" (Kornél Mundruczó, H) [-]
"Prima della Guerra" (Tommaso Usberti, I) [-]
"Primetime" (Lance Oppenheim, USA) [-]
"Queer Edward II" (Theo Rollason, UK) [-]
"Rider" (Roan Johnson, Davide Pavanello, I) Out of Competition, Closing [-]
"Ritorno a Buenos Aires" (Marco Bechis, I/CL) [-]
"Sadness Sometimes, Other Times Revolt" (Maria Aparicio, RA) [-]
"Salón De Bellezza" (Nathalia Acevedo, MEX) [-]
"Scherzetto (Trick)" (Mario Martone, I) [-]
"Serpenti" (Roberto De Paolis Maino, I) [-]
"Shumei — The Living Legacy of Kabuki" (Takashi Miike, J) [-]
"Sumo: Spirit Weighs Nothing" (Erik Shirai, USA) [-]
"The Basics of Philosophy" (Paul Schrader, USA) [-]
"The Blue Eyes of Yonta (Udju Azul di Yonta)" (Flora Gomes, GW, 1992) [-]
"The Catch (Gyoei no Mure)" (Shinji Sōmai, J, 1983) [-]
"The Color of the Sun" (Xavier Tera, E) [-]
"The Difficult Bride" (Rubaiyat Hossain, BD) [-]
"The Echo Chamber" (Andrea Pallaoro, I) [-]
"The End of Times" (Bibiana Rojas Gómez, Juan David Cárdena, CO) [-]
"The H@llow Man" (Kamel Laaridhi, TN) [-]
"The Pervert's Guide to Utopias" (Sophie Fiennes, UK) [-]
"The Road to Jericho" (Amos Gitai, IL) [-]
"The Story of Woo Viet" (Ann Hui, HK, 1981) [-]
"The Uncle from Brooklyn (Lo Zio di Brooklyn)" (Daniele Ciprì, Franco Maresco, I, 1995) [-]
"The Wild Angels" (Roger Corman, USA, 1966) [-]
"To Be or Not to Be" (Ernst Lubitsch, USA, 1942) [-]
"Too Much Sugar" (Robert Greene, USA) [-]
"Twist and Shoot Mister Suzuki" (Yves Montmayeur, F) [-]
"Ugly, Dirty and Bad (Brutti, Sporchi e Cattivi)" (Ettore Scola, I, 1976) [-]
"Un Bon Avocat" (Tristan Séguéla, F) [-]
"Un Bon Petit Soldat (A Good Little Soldier)" (Stéphane Brizé, F) [-]
"Un Détour Par Diane" (Ann Sirot, Raphaël Balboni, B) [-]
"Un Peu Avant Minuit (A Bit Before Midnight)" (Nicolas Pariser, F) [-]
"Una Storia" (Anna Foglietta, I) [-]
"Union Town" (Barbara Kopple, USA) [-]
"Until the Day Ends" (Jelena Maksimović, SRB) [-]
"Valerie and Her Week of Wonders" (Jaromil Jireš, CZ, 1970) [-]
"Weichen (Dust)" (Tsai Ming-liang, RC) [-]
"What Love Builds" (Russell Crowe, AUS) [-]
"Wild Horse Nine" (Martin McDonagh, UK/IRL) [-]
"Yak Mai (The Burning Giants)" (Phuttiphong Aroonpheng, T) [-]
"Yesterday Girl (Abschied von Gestern)" (Alexander Kluge, D, 1966) [-]
"Zoom In, Zoom Out" (Dong Jie, PRC) [-]