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  The story behind the Festival  The Thirties  The first international film festival held in Venice (known as the First International Film Expo) took place from the 6th to the 21st of August, 1932. The festival came about thanks to the president of the Venice Biennial, Count Giuseppe Volpi of …

  Maurizio Cattelan (Padua, September 21st 1960) is an Italian artist.  Famous for his provocative works and activities, he lives and works between Milan and New York. He edits the magazine “Permanent Food” with Paola Manfrin and Dominique Gonlalez-Foerster and the art publication “Charley” with Massimiliano Gioni and Ali Subtonick. …

  The main award that is awarded –together with several others – is the Leone d’Oro, which owes its name to the city’s symbol (the lion of St. Mark’s Basilica). Such recognition is considered one of the most important, from the cinematography critic point of view, equal to those awarded …

  AMBONE DI NICCOLO’ SACERDOS ET PROTOMAGISTER (PART.) – YEAR 1229 – CATHEDRAL,  BITONTO   The royal clothing even beyond of the solemn consecration ceremony includes the cape and the crown: over the tunic you can see a sleeveless vest: interesting in the third figure the detail of the belt …

  The Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica is the film festival that takes place annually in Venice, Italy (usually between the end of August and beginning of September) in the historic Palazzo del Cinema, along Lungomare Marconi, at Lido di Venezia. It is world’s oldest film festival (the first edition took …