79th Venice Int'l Film Festival kicks off with rich line-up

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79th Venice Int'l Film Festival kicks off with rich line-up

STORY: 79th Venice Int'l Film Festival kicks off with rich line-up DATELINE: Sept. 1, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:00 LOCATION: VENICE, Italy CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1 STANDUP (English): HE FEI, Xinhua reporter 2 various of the Venice International Film Festival STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): HE FEI, Xinhua reporter "I'm at the Cinema Palace on the Venice Lido, the main headquarters for the Venice International Film Festival. This year's film festival runs from August 31 to September 10, and marks the 79th edition of this international event. Among the rich line-up this year, 23 films will compete for the festival's highest prize, the Golden Lion." The international jury of the main competition is presided by American actress Julianne Moore, an Oscar and Emmy winner. The jury consists of four men and three women this year. They will assign the Golden Lion for Best Film and other official awards to the feature films in the main competition. Besides the films shown in the main competition, a varied list of

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