Venezia Articles
Venice 'will not modify bridge' Venice city council on Tuesday said it had no plans to make modifications to a new bridge over the Grand Canal despite the fact that people have been tripping up on its stone and glass steps.
New Venice bridge opened without fanfare A controversial new high-tech bridge over Venice's Grand Canal has been opened in the dead of night after the city council was forced to cancel its official inauguration over protests from local politicians.
Visionary experiments planned for Venice Architecture fair The 2008 edition of the Venice Architecture Biennial will spotlight experimental architecture and utopian visions rather than revisiting existing buildings, the event's director, Aaron Betsky, has announced.
New Venice bridge named A new high-tech bridge over Venice's Grand Canal was named after the Italian Constitution Tuesday but Venice Mayor Massimo Cacciari confirmed its inauguration by Italian President Giorgio Napolitano had been cancelled.
Clooney to kick off Venice George Clooney kicks off the Venice Film Festival Wednesday with the world premiere of the Coen brothers' latest work but from then on Hollywood gives way to indie movies, Japanese anime and more Italian films than usual.
All the films Following is the official programme for the 65th Venice Film Festival, running in the lagoon city from August 28 to September 6.
'Bicycle thieves' restored Vittorio De Sica's neo-realist masterpiece Bicycle Thieves has been restored and put into digital format, the Italian movie great's son Manuel said Monday.
Venice hushes up bridge opening Venice city council is hushing up the opening of a new high-tech bridge over the lagoon city's Grand Canal after opposition politicians threatened to scupper its inauguration ceremony.
