Cinema’s future in focus as Venice Film Festival opens

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Venice International Film Festival kicks off on the Lido as the 78th edition of the oldest festival in the world returns with precautions amid pandemic

Jury members Alexander Nanau, from left, Chloe Zhao, Cynthia Erivo, Jury president Bong Joon Ho, Virginie Efira, Saverio Costanzo, Sarah Gadon and director of the Venice Film festival Alberto Barbera, front, pose for photographers in Venice, Italy, September 1, 2021.

In the face of the delta variant, and the trials those in the global film industry weathered last year, the 78th edition of the oldest festival in the world has returned, with precautions, to celebrate the best of what’s to come in film from both newcomers and established veterans, like Jane Campion and Pedro Almodovar.

“And the hope is that the audience will come back to the theatres, which is the best way to watch a movie.”

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