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by Silvia Donati | Tue, 09/02/2014 - 06:14

The Venice Film Festival is the oldest international film festival in the world, established by Count Giuseppe Volpi in 1932. The festival takes place every…

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71st Venice Film Festival Begins at the Lido

by Silvia Donati | Wed, 08/27/2014 - 02:00

[In the photo: Elio Germano in "Il giovane favoloso", one of the three Italian films competing for the Golden Lion.] The 71st Venice Film Festival begins at…

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In & Around Venice: Tips for Your Next Visit

by Silvia Donati | Tue, 06/17/2014 - 09:55

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The Lowdown on “Il Lido,” a Side of Venice Most Visitors Never See

by Silvia Donati | Mon, 09/02/2013 - 07:00

Ed. Wednesday, August 28, 2024: This article was originally published in 2013 and has been lightly updated. Only the lagoon divides it from Venice, yet the…

Exclusive Venice Beach Opens to Public

by Natalie Aldern | Fri, 07/01/2011 - 04:52

Home to the Venice Film Festival and several luxury hotels, Lido in Venice is famous the world over as an exclusive escape for the rich and famous. Its…