Italy declares state of emergency in Venice after flood
Italy on Thursday declared a state of emergency for Venice after an exceptional tide surged through churches, shops and homes, causing millions of euros worth...
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Venice film fest, opening this week, is still a cinema lifeline
(Reuters) – Saverio Costanzo, the Italian director of the New York City-set low-budget drama Hungry Hearts that will compete for the top prize at the...
The Reluctant Fundamentalist opens Venice Film Festival
The Reluctant Fundamentalist, a big-screen adaptation of Mohsin Hamid’s acclaimed 2007 novel, has opened the 69th Venice Film Festival. Actress Kate Hudson trod the red...
Venice opens with 9/11 film, aims to build bridges
(Reuters) – The Venice film festival opens on Wednesday with “The Reluctant Fundamentalist”, based on a novel of the same name which traces a young...