Nancy Tartaglione International Box Office Editor/Senior ContributorAt the Venice Film Festival’s annual press lunch today, Artistic Director Alberto Barbera offered further insight into down-to-the-wire preparations for what has so far been a very successful mounting of the pandemic era’s first major industry event.
He also talked about some of the titles that were still under discussion until near the September 2 launch, as well as talent travel issues.
Further, Biennale Director General Andrea Del Mercato revealed the financial cost to the administration as a result of COVID.“A lot,” Barbera said when I asked how much the organization had spent on protocols.
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