Spielberg film opens Venice
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Tom Hanks opens the Venice Film Festival with a screening of Steven Spielberg's The Terminal.
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Steven Spielberg is set  to defy gravity in a new film he will direct for Paramount  Pictures.
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AT THE opening day of the 61st Venice Film Festival yesterday, director Steven Spielberg offered a tribute to escapism, saying times of turmoil call for relief within darkened cinemas.
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Director David Lynch accepts a lifetime achievement award while opening his new film at the Venice festival.
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Director Mike Leigh premieres a controversial film about abortion at Venice Film Festival.
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Mozart's "The Magic Flute" plays out   amid the horrors of World War One in Kenneth Branagh's striking   new film, which premieres later on Thursday in the canal city's   famed Teatro La Fenice opera house.
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British film Atonement, starring Keira Knightley, raises the curtain on the Venice Film Festival.
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Hollywood's premier cash-and-award magnet Steven Spielberg was kicking off the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday &#151; just the man to inspire money-scooping moguls and prize-hungry artists alike during 11 days of glitz and film magic.
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Stars turn out as St Mark's Square in Venice is transformed into a giant cinema for the premiere of the animated film Shark Tale.
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Two very different movies about the Iraq  war are among the favorites for awards at this year&#39;s Venice  film festival as it passes the halfway stage, and an unusually  high number of male leads have stood out.
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OVIEDO, Spain  - Director Woody Allen held a secret premiere of his new film "Cassandra's Dream" in the northern Spanish city of Aviles on Monday, ahead of its official unveiling at the Venice film festival later this year.
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Two very different movies about the Iraq war are among the favorites for awards at this year's Venice film festival as it passes the halfway stage, and an unusually high number of male leads have stood out.
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Loneliness and a desperate quest for  happiness are at the center of veteran French director Alain  Resnais' new film, which has won critical acclaim in Venice  where it is in competition.
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The second film in less that a year to  focus on writer Truman Capote has premiered in Venice.
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"Nanking", a U.S.-made film documenting eyewitness accounts of atrocities committed by Japanese troops in China during World War Two, opened in Beijing on Tuesday, as the two countries struggle to mend strained ties.
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Films competing for the top prize at Venice Film Festival will receive their world premiere at the event.
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The Venice film festival opens on  Wednesday with &quot;Atonement,&quot; an adaptation of Ian McEwan&#39;s novel  about a girl who makes a false accusation with tragic results  and tries to atone for her mistake.