# Release and promotion of Giovanni Veronesi film ‘Dio ride’

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/release-and-promotion-of-giovanni-veronesi-film-dio-ride
> Updated: 2026-09-15T13:44:49.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

The 83rd Venice International Film Festival concluded with an awards ceremony in the Sala Grande, featuring the screening of the closing film, ‘Dio Ride’, directed by Giovanni Veronesi. The festival highlighted major award winners, including the Golden Lion and Best Director.

Following the festival, director Giovanni Veronesi presented ‘Dio ride’ at Palazzo Strozzi Sacrati in Florence. The film, which explores themes of freedom of thought and expression in the 17th century, was filmed across various Tuscan provinces with support from a 250,000 euro grant from the Tuscany Region. The production is scheduled for theatrical release in Italy on October 29.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-15: Giovanni Veronesi presents ‘Dio ride’ in Florence

Director Giovanni Veronesi presented his new film ‘Dio ride’ in Florence. Shot in Tuscany with regional funding, the film explores freedom of expression and arrives in Italian theaters on October 29.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/giovanni-veronesi-presents-dio-ride-in-florence

### 2026-09-12: Venice Film Festival concludes with awards and closing film

The 83rd Venice International Film Festival concludes with an awards ceremony and the out-of-competition screening of Giovanni Veronesi’s ‘Dio Ride’.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/venice-film-festival-concludes-with-awards-and-closing-film

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