Yesterday, August 30, the 80th Venice Film Festival 2023 kicked off.
Directed by Alberto Barbera, Sofia Coppola, Woody Allen, Emma Stone, Jessica Chastain, Adam Driver, Liliana Cavani, Bianca Balti, Claudia Gerini, Johannes Viriks, Giulia Bevilacqua, Charlotte Rampling, Malika Ayane, Amal arrived on the lagoon-style red carpet. , George Clooney and others.
There International Film Exhibitionscheduled until September 9, was opened with the screening of an Italian film: “Commanderby Edoardo De Angelis starring Pierfrancesco Favino.
In what will become the capital of cinema today, a special place is given to the Commission on the Murders of Women. A stage where institutions and the world of entertainment and culture meet. Union Against Violence.
Rita Dalla Chiesa he explained that “on the 8th we will go to Venice, they dedicated the red carpet to us precisely for feminicide and so that people understand how important this is for Italy and internationally. Together with President Semenzato, we will try to figure out how to put an end to all this.”
A topic that is more relevant than ever and needs deep awareness, including through such means as cinema.
“September 8th,” explains Martina Semenzato, chairman of the commission, “we organized a press conference within the framework of the Biennale, which will take place at 12.30 at the Hotel Exelsior. The whole commission will be there, the city institutions, the Confindustria and those involved in gender violence will intervene, from the police to the school. There will be a Dire reunion that we will do on the red carpet tonight.”