03-09-2014

FNE at Venice IFF 2014: Still Time to Watch Venice Festival Films Online

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    VENICE: There is still time to catch the critically highly rated These are the Rules directed by Ognjen Svilicic and produced by Maxima Film and Line of Credit by Georgian director Salome Alexi. Both films are competing in the Orizzonit section of the festival and are screening in the Venice Film Festival’s Sala Web.

    Te Venice Film Festival is offering 11 films from its official programme to the public to watch online worldwide during the festival. Venice Biennale’s Sala Web allows audiences worldwide to screen these selections of the Venice International Film Festival.

    Sala Web is offering their exclusive limited window online screenings for the third consecutive year. For details see Link Web Sala http://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/news/18-08.html?back=true

    Tickets cost 4 EUR. The films are available for only five days from the date of their world premier with a total of only 800 tickets for sale for each film.

    Eight feature films in the Orizzonti section, dedicated to showcasing new trends in world cinema, and 3 feature films from the Biennale College – Cinema, the Biennale’s own laboratory for the development and production of micro-budget films are included.

    Sala Web will make these titles available to stream worldwide, for an exclusive five-day window beginning on the date of their official presentation by the 71st Venice International Film Festival, which runs from August 27th to September 6th on the Venice Lido.

    The audience for each Sala Web screening is strictly capped at 800 admissions per screening, with each ticket granting users access a one time only viewing of their chosen film. Sala Web’s online screenings will be operated on a secure site by Festival Scope, the online platform for film industry professionals, on behalf of the Venice Film Festival.

    Digital tickets for the Sala Web screenings are all priced at € 4 and are on sale through a dedicated online box office: boxoffice.festivalscope.com.

    Sala Web titles will be available to screen in their original versions, with English subtitles for all non-English language titles, for a period of 5 days beginning at 9 pm (Italian time) on the day of each film’s official presentation on the Lido.