Venice Movie Competition Chief Alberto Barbera Celebrated With Gotham Awards Affect Salute

Venice Movie Competition creative director Alberto Barbera was celebrated final evening in New York with the Gotham Awards Affect Salute in recognition for the unwavering help offered by the Lido to indie U.S. cinema.

One of many longest-serving creative administrators of Venice, Barbera has helped flip the pageant into a significant springboard for awards hopefuls. The listing of pics from the autumn fest that reached the awards circle lately embody “Gravity,” “Birdman,” “Spotlight,” “La La Land,” “The Shape of Water,” “Roma,” “Joker,” “Nomadland,” and “The Power of the Dog.”

Bernera obtained the award through the Gotham’s ceremony from Julianne Moore, who presided over this 12 months’s Venice jury, and from Todd Haynes, who spoke phrases of reward.

“I thanks from the underside of my coronary heart for this prestigious recognition of our work. Supporting unbiased cinema just isn’t a selection: it’s a obligation just because