About Venice Film Festival
The world's oldest film festival, held annually on the Lido. Part of the Venice Biennale, it awards the prestigious Golden Lion.
The essentials
- When
- Every year · August 28 to September 7
- Where
- Lido di Venezia
- Tradition
- Cultural
- Tickets
- Ticketed
- Official site
- www.labiennale.org
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