In Venice, it’s not politics as usual as film-makers aim to recapture our attention
Russian journalist Ksenia Mironova in the film My Undesirable Friends: Part One. Part Two is at the Venice film festival in September. Photograph: Julia LoktevView image in fullscreenRussian journalist Ksenia Mironova in the film My Undesirable Friends: Part One.
- ▪Russian journalist Ksenia Mironova in the film My Undesirable Friends: Part One.
- ▪Part Two is at the Venice film festival in September.
- ▪Photograph: Julia LoktevView image in fullscreenRussian journalist Ksenia Mironova in the film My Undesirable Friends: Part One.
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Russian journalist Ksenia Mironova in the film My Undesirable Friends: Part One. Part Two is at the Venice film festival in September. Photograph: Julia LoktevView image in fullscreenRussian journalist Ksenia Mironova in the film My Undesirable Friends: Part One. Part Two is at the Venice film festival in September. Photograph: Julia LoktevThis Is EuropeWorld newsIn Venice, it’s not politics as usual as film-makers aim to recapture our attentionAs social media shrinks and distorts the EU’s crises, the Venice film festival is delivering politically forthright epics from directors such as Sergei Loznitsa and Alex Gibney Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up herePhilip Oltermann, European culture editorWed 12 Aug 2026 10.15 EDTLast modified on Wed 12 Aug 2026 10.17…
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