A film festival is about more than just the films and the festival center. It is about the location, the journey, the experience. Here on Deadline we’ll be bringing you updates on what it’s like to…
A film festival is about more than just the films and the festival center. It is about the location, the journey, the experience. Here on Deadline we’ll be bringing you updates on what it’s like to be on the ground at the Maybe this year it should be ‘the red wall’ rather than the red carpet. Among the more striking differences this edition is a two-meter wall erected in front of the red carpet .
The long approach to the festival center was devoid of posters and the billboards in front of the Sala Grande display more sponsor ads and Italian films than in recent editions.Earlier today I had my first acquaintance with the new online booking system for press screenings. It’s not the easiest to navigate but I managed to book three tickets in around 20-25 minutes. The system has been introduced to avoid crowds and to ensure that seating is distanced in the cinemas.
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