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Residents of Venice protest as the historic Italian city launches a five-euro entrance fee for day-trippers, a scheme designed to ease the pressures of mass tourism. But some residents fear their city turning into a 'museum'. IMAGES
Images of tourists and inspectors near a ticket office as Venice launches a new scheme to charge day-trippers looking to enter the historic Italian city, a world first intended to ease the pressure of mass tourism. IMAGES
The riverbed of the Jialing river in China's southwestern city of Chongqing, a tributary of the Yangtze river, runs dry as the country is hit by record temperatures and droughts. IMAGES
Venice, Sep 11 (EFE).- French director Audrey Diwan's film about a clandestine abortion, "L'Evenement" ("Happening"), was announced Saturday as the recipient of the Venice Film Festival's Golden Lion.Adapted from the novel of the same name by Annie Ernaux about her experience as a university student in 1963, when abortion was still illegal in France, the film was the unanimous choice of a jury led by Oscar-winning filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho. (Camera: ÁLVARO PADILLA).SHOT LIST: THE RED CARPET AT THE VENICE FILM FESTIVAL, IN VENICE, ITALY, WITH THE APPEARANCES OF THE FOLLOWING ACTOS, JURY AND DIRECTORS (LISTED IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE); - SILVIO ORLANDO (ACTOR)- KIRO RUSSO (DIRECTOR)- TONI SERVILLO (ACTOR)- FILIPPO SCOTTI AND PAOLO SORRENTINO(ACTOR AND DIRECTOR)- MAGIE GYLLENHAAL (DIRECTOR)- JANE CAMPION (DIRECTOR)- ANAMARIA VARTOLOMEI AND AUDREY DIWAN (ACTRESS AND DIRECTOR)- BONG JOON-HO (DIRECTOR AND PRESIDENT OF THE JURY)- CHLOÉ ZHAO (DIRECTOR AND JURY)- PENÉLOPE CRUZ (ACTRESS)
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck arrive in Venice for the festival premiere of Ridley Scott's medieval epic "The Last Duel", at Venice's 78th Film Festival. IMAGES
Andrea Bocelli sings as Venice celebrates the completion of the renovation of its Rialto Bridge. With its elegant low arch and distinctive arcades, the gleaming white bridge spanning the Grand Canal at its narrowest point is one of Venice's most photographed tourist attractions -- and until the mid-19th century, the only way besides boat to cross. IMAGES