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Thursday 31 July: Wayne McGregor, On the Other Earth (Sala d’Armi E, 12 noon, 2, 4, 6 pm); Biennale College Choreographers, Coexistence / AI’M (Forte Marghera, 6 pm); Nuovo Balletto di Toscana, Sisifo felice (Teatro alle Tese, 8 pm); Yoann Bourgeois Art Company, Yoann Bourgeois & Patrick Watson (Sala Marghera, 9 pm); Ecstatic Release!, Indigo Lewin photo exhibition (Arsenale Corderie).

The award ceremony will take place on Wednesday 3 September in the Palazzo del Cinema at 9:30 pm, before the screening Out of Competition of his new film, In the Hand of Dante.

Two new digital companions are now being added to the Exhibition: Spatial Intelligens is developed by sub, the transdisciplinary architecture and design studio led by Niklas Bildstein Zaar; In Other Words is designed by VOLUME, one of the featured participants.

The aim is to develop works involving multiple forms of artistic expressions.

Director Tommaso Santambrogio President of the Jury of film students.

The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement goes to the American choreographer Twyla Tharp. The Brazilian performer, author and director Carolina Bianchi received the Silver Lion.

Seven short films in a dedicated programme and a further film in competition within Orizzonti Shorts.

Juries appointed for Venezia 82 Competition, the Orizzonti section and the “Luigi de Laurentiis” Award for a Debut Film.

14 short films will compete for the Orizzonti Award for Best Short Film; 1 short film will screen Out of competition.