Fernanda Torres is announced as a judge of the Venice Festival
Fernanda Torres will join the jury of this year's Venice Festival. The news was released this Friday (18/7) by the event itself. The winner of the Golden Globe and star of the movie I'm still here will help choose the Golden Lion winnernext to Chinese actress Zhao Tao and directors Mohammad Rasoulof, Cristian Mungiu, Maura Delpero and Stéphane Brizé. The group will be chaired by Alexander Payne.
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2 of 7Fernanda Towers during 97th edition of Oscarchelsea Guglielmino/Filmmagic
3 of 7Fernanda Torres and Walter Salles during the 97th edition of the Oscar held at the Dolby Theater 2025 in Hollywood, Californiamichael Buckner/Penske Media via Getty Images
4 of 7th Brazilian actress Fernanda Torresregg Deguire/Penske Media via Getty Images
5 of 7Fernanda Torres on 97th Oscar Arturo Holmes/Wireimage
6 of 7Fernanda Torres attend the 97th annual Oscar at Dolby Theater on March 2, 2025 Arturo Holmes/Wireimage
7 of 7walter Salles and Fernanda Torres attend the 97th annual Oscar at Dolby Theater on March 2, 2025 Arturo Holmes/Wireimage
Return of Fernanda
The Brazilian was at the Venice Festival in last year's edition, along with the team of I'm still here – Walter Salles feature who beat the Oscar for best international film. The Italian event was a starting point for the film's trajectory. Walter's project left the festival with the best script award for Murilo Hauser and Heitor Lorega. This year, the Venice Festival is scheduled to take place from August 27 to September 6.
