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The 2024 Venice International Film Festival Standing-O-Meter


Right now The Brutalist is the O to top, at almost 13 minutes.

Unless otherwise noted, our timing of each film’s standing ovation is an average of three trades: Variety(the eastern European judge of applause if there ever was one), The Hollywood Reporter, and Deadline (who is most generous with their seconds counting). Tim Burton’s return to Winter River, CT wasn’t in competition at Venice, but it did kick off the festival in grand fashion. It’s based on the real case that ended in a standoff, and with leader Bob Matthews (played by Nicholas Hoult) dead.

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