Inside Venice Gap Financing 2023: AN EMPTY SEAT (Art et essai, Makropol)

Agnese Pietrobon

The Venice Gap-Financing Market returns for its 10th edition (Sept. 1-3), with a selection of 14 immersive pieces and 11 Biennale College Cinema - Virtual Reality projects that will have the opportunity to close their international financing, through one-on-one meetings with international decision-makers, in the context of the Venice Production Bridge of the Venice Biennale. […]

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