Alberto Barbera

Alberto Barbera

director Italy

Alberto Barbera is an influential Italian film director and the artistic director of the Venice Film Festival. He is known for his efforts to modernize the festival and promote inclusivity within the film industry. Recently, Barbera announced a shift in terminology at the festival, replacing the term 'madrina' (female godmother) with 'conduttrici' (female presenters), emphasizing a more active and equitable role for women in the event.

Born on Jan 01, 1950 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
90,515
Power
266$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Honduras 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 9,904,608 6,697 $25,000 17$
Portugal 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 10,196,709 6,421 $240,000 151$
Pakistan 1 7.00 0.04% +0% 220,892,331 77,397 $280,000 98$
Totals 3 240,993,648 90,515 $545,000 266$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Portugal Portugal: Alberto Barbera is the director who announced the competition for the 82nd Venice Film Festival. 6

Público: Em Veneza 2025, o regresso de Kathryn Bigelow, Ross McElwee ou László Nemes | Cinema

Italy Italy: Alberto Barbera announced that 'La grazia' will be the opening film of the Venice Film Festival. 7

Corriere della Sera: Paolo Sorrentino aprirà la mostra di Venezia con «La grazia»

Iceland Iceland: Alberto Barbera praised Payne in a statement about the appointment. 9

Morgunblaðið: Alexander Payne leiðir dómnefndina

Portugal Portugal: Alberto Barbera describes Alexander Payne as belonging to a small circle of passionate filmmakers. 9

Público: Alexander Payne preside ao júri do Festival de Veneza | Cinema

North Macedonia North Macedonia: The festival director, Alberto Barbera, stated that Herzog is an innovator of the new German cinema. 8

Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija): „Златен лав“ за животно дело за Вернер Херцог

Slovenia Slovenia: Alberto Barbera described Herzog as an tireless explorer who has pushed the boundaries of film and storytelling throughout his career. 9

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959: Pionir novega nemškega filma bo dobil zlatega leva

France France: Alberto Barbera is one of the selection committee members for the Venice Film Festival. 5

Le Monde: Dans « Deux sœurs », de Mike Leigh, une femme en colère