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‘We feel like foreigners in our own home’ says activist as city’s population dwarfed by visitors

Festivalgoers will surely agree that the 2023 competition was one of the most eclectic and eccentric in recent memory, writes Geoffrey Macnab

Emma Stone goes wild in a zany Victorian fantasy, Woody Allen gets one of the biggest laughs of the week, Carey Mulligan turns in a career-best performance – and the Golden Lion should go to Agnieszka Holland’s searing Green Border

Given rapturous applause at Venice, Allen has – like it or not – become an icon for post-#MeToo confusion around allegations and burdens of proof

Kenneth Branagh returns to screens this Friday as the famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, his third instalment and most 'thrilling' take on the Agatha Christie novels. As fans of the franchise get ready to hop onboard a Gondola and sail to a haunted palazzo with an ensemble cast including Michelle…

This astounding film, which gives a voice to the voiceless, would make a worthy winner of the festival’s top prize

Academy Award winning director was speaking at Venice film festival, where she is the first African American woman to compete in its 91 year history

West was photographed with his bottom exposed on board the vessel with his ‘wife’

It covers an important and fascinating subject and is based on a highly respected book, but this laboured film is a real disappointment