First held in 1932 because the Esposizione d’Arte Cinematografica—then only a part of the Biennale—the Venice Movie Pageant just isn’t solely the oldest competition of its form on the earth, but additionally probably the most glamorous (with the doable exception of Cannes). Its upcoming eightieth version is ready to characteristic a bunch of buzzy releases, from Priscilla and Poor Issues to Ferrari and Maestro, however in gentle of the continuing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, it’s nonetheless unsure precisely what number of Hollywood heavyweights will obtain waivers permitting them to descend on the Lido for the same old cycle of events and premieres. As we await extra information, revisit probably the most glamorous photographs from the competition by the years, under.
Venice Film Festival: 21 Fabulous Vintage Photos From the Lido
