How did Venice 2022 titles perform at the global box office?

The 2022 cohort included several US-financed titles that would go on to become major awards contenders.As this year’s Venice Film Festival prepares to kick off on August 30, Screen International looks at how 2022’s Competition titles fared at the global box office.Scroll down for box office figuresThe 2022 cohort included several US-financed titles that would go on to become major awards contenders, with Oscar best actor-winner The Whale the highest-grossing competition title with global takings of $54m.

Its biggest international territory outside of North America was Mexico with $8.3m.Next was nine-time Oscar nominee The Banshees Of Inisherin on $49m,…

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