Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentThe upcoming Venice Film Festival, which is scheduled to run Sept. 2-12, is expected to be the first major international film event to hold a physical edition after the coronavirus crisis, albeit with a somewhat slimmer but still substantial lineup.Variety spoke exclusively to Venice Artistic Director Alberto Barbera about how he’s been navigating the crisis, which has now led him to reduce the number of movies but keep the official selection structure intact.
Roughly 55 titles will be world-premiering on the Lido either in competition, in the edgier Horizons section, or out of competition.
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