2073 is an upcoming British documentary film directed by Asif Kapadia. Set in a dystopian future, this genre-bending film is inspired by Chris Marker’s iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée. It follows a time traveler, who risks his life to change the course of history and save the future of humanity.[1] It will premiere in the 'Out of Competition - Non-Fiction' at the 81st Venice International Film Festival.[2][3]

2073
Directed by
Written byChris Marker
Produced by
  • George Chignell
  • Asif Kapadia
Starring
Edited byChris King
Music byAntonio Pinto
Production
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Release date
  • August 2024 (2024-08) (Venice)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

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Production

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In September 2022, it was reported that Neon, Double Agent, and Film4 will co-finance and act as executive producer of the film with Kapadia and George Chignell producing it. Whereas Davis Guggenheim, Nicole Stott, and Jonathan Silberberg acting as executive producers for Concordia Studio alongside Riz Ahmed's Left Handed Films.[4][5]

Release

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2073 will have its world premiere as part of the 'Out of Competition – Non-Fiction' at the 81st Venice International Film Festival.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Etan Vlessing (12 September 2022). "'Amy' Director Asif Kapadia Set to Helm '2073' Documentary Thriller". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Biennale Cinema 2024 | Out of Competition". La Biennale di Venezia. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  3. ^ De Marco, Camillo (23 July 2024). "Venice selects 21 films to compete for the Golden Lion". Cineuropa. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  4. ^ Manori Ravindran (12 September 2022). "Neon, Double Agent, Film4 Team for Asif Kapadia Documentary Thriller '2073'". Variety. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  5. ^ Kay, Jeremy (12 September 2022). "Neon, Double Agent, Film4 partnering on upcoming Asif Kapadia doc '2073'". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  6. ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (23 July 2024). "Venice Film Festival Lineup: 'Joker: Folie A Deux', Almodovar, Guadagnino, Kurzel, Larrain & More In Competition – Full List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
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