The 68th Venice Film Festival is underway in Italy and this event is an important one in the film festival calendar and pulls in the stars but is not quite as famous as say The Cannes Film Festival nor as big as something like the Toronto Film Festival but it still packs a punch in film circles. A mixture of red carpet photos from Day 1 and also some off red carpet casual paparazzi photos of the stars out and about showing some celebrity style.
Firstly the celebrity sightings by the local paps included Alessandro Benetton, Christoph Waltz, Cindy Crawford, Eli Roth, Ezio Greggio, George Clooney, Li Bingbing, Rande Gerber and Vittoria Puccini. Photos
The first film premiere to open the Venice Film Festival event was the George Clooney directed “The Ides Of March” which also stars the man himself. According to the London Evening standard the film goes something like this.















