Venice Critics’ Week Unveils 2026 Selection With Films From Colombia, China & Tunisia

The 41st edition of Settimana Internazionale della Critica, organized by SNCCI, has unveiled its 2026 lineup focusing on emerging filmmakers. The selection features seven competition films and two out of competition entries, including an AI-assisted video essay from Colombia, a Tunisian sci-fi dystopia, and an Italian coming-of-age musical. This political and experimental program highlights a strong presence from Colombia, China, and Tunisia, showcasing a diverse array of innovative cinematic works from these specific global regions.