The acclaimed series of short films directed by notable women filmmakers from around the world returns to the Lido, along with four conversations moderated by Penny Martin on Sunday, September 1st, and Monday, September 2nd

On August 31st, Miu Miu presents the premiere of the latest short in the Miu Miu Women’s Tales collection, El affaire Miu Miu, directed by the Argentine filmmaker Laura Citarella, whose fourth feature, Trenque Lauquen, bowed in the Horizons section in Venice in 2022. Alongside her new short, the 27th title in the short film series will be screened as well: I Am the Beauty of Your Beauty, I Am the Fear of Your Fear, by the filmmaker Chui Mui Tan, both at 4:30 pm in the Sala Perla.

Over the two days following the screenings, the eagerly-awaited conversations will unfold at the Veneto Region Space, once again moderated by Penny Martin, editor-in-chief of The Gentlewoman. The series will see a sizeable group of outstanding female film personalities share with audiences stories of their careers and their own personal perspectives on film.

THE PROGRAM FOR THE 2024 MIU MIU WOMEN’S TALES IN VENICE
Sabato 31 agosto   Saturday, August 31st
4:30 pm, Sala Perla – Palazzo del Casinò
A screening of the 27th and 28th short films in the Miu Miu Women’s Tales series:
#27 I Am the Beauty of Your Beauty, I Am the Fear of Your Fear by Chui Mui Tan and #28 El affaire Miu Miu by Laura Citarella

Sunday, September 1st
11 am, Hotel Excelsior – Veneto Region Space
The Long and Short of It: the films of directors Tan Chui Mui and Laura Citarella

3 pm, Hotel Excelsior – Veneto Region Space
Interdisciplinary Studies: in conversation with Molly Gordon and Jasmin Savoy Brown

Monday, September 2nd
11 am, Hotel Excelsior – Veneto Region Space
Becoming: the actor’s path, as followed by Marisa Abela, Cailee Spaeny, and Chase Sui Wonders

3 pm, Hotel Excelsior – Veneto Region Space
Unpicking the craft: actors Raffey Cassidy, Valentina Romani, Alia Shawkat speak in detail