The festival will run from September 2-12 The Venice Film Festival is set to be one of the only large-scale events in the entertainment world to go ahead this year.
This week, Luca Zaia, the governor of the Veneto region of Italy, announced plans for the festival to go ahead on its scheduled dates of September 2-12.
Venice is the world’s longest running film festival, having started in 1932. It looked like the festival would have to cancel its 2020 edition after Cannes cancelled its event back in April due to fears around the coronavirus pandemic.
According to local media (via Deadline), the 77th Venice Film Festival will likely host less films than usual, due to production being widely halted on in-progress projects this year.
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