A new film about the killing of a five-year-old Palestinian girl by Israeli forces in Gaza last year got screened at the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, after drawing backing from Brad Pitt and Joaquin Phoenix.

TIFF kicked off its 50th edition on Thursday, drawing stars, fans and exciting premieres. But questions linger over ticket prices and whether the event is being overshadowed by other film festivals.

As the Venice Film Festival gets underway, organisers are urged to take a firm stand against the genocide in Gaza.

Soar over Chioggia, Italy’s charming seaside town known as “Little Venice,” with colorful canals, bustling fish markets, and historic architecture captured in beautiful drone footage. For more videos like this, don’t forget to Like and...

Art restorers have successfully taken down a deteriorating graffiti piece by the renowned street artist Banksy, known as "The Migrant Child," from a building that overlooks a Venetian canal.

Flooding continues to hit the Italian city of Venice. It has sustained heavy damage after several floods in the past month.

After a wave of rainstorms recently hit Italy, there are fears other major cities could soon join Venice in being several feet underwater. In Pisa, in north-western Italy, 170 paratroopers were deployed on Sunday to bolster the city's...

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Mayor Luigi Brugnaro said he would declare a state of disaster after 'exceptional' floods blamed on climate change.

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The mayor of Venice is blaming climate change for floods overwhelming the Italian city, saying this will leave a "permanent mark" on the city.

In 1984, Italy launched a flood barrier project called Mose. It was supposed to protect the lagoon city of Venice from high tides. If everything had gone according to plan, Tuesday’s high tide should never have reached Venice, let alone...

With the wreckage of a boat in which more than 700 migrants died, a sculpture of linking hands forming a bridge, and the words of a letter from Gandhi to Hitler among the works on show, artists are putting climate change and populism...

As per tradition, the Venice Carnival will kick off with a woman in a butterfly costume jumping off from St Mark’s Campanile. This year’s butterfly suit will be different from the others after costume designer Stefano Nicolao changed the...

Heavy storms, torrential rains and snowfall have hit parts of Europe, leaving at least nine people dead in Italy and cutting off roads and electricity, officials said on Tuesday. The death toll in Italy climbed after a fireman was killed...

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At least six people died in Italy on Monday as bad weather was lashing the whole Italian peninsula on Monday with floods and rivers overflowing in the north, coastal storms in the Liguria region, and high winds in the Lazio and Campania...

Euronews reporter, Ines Fressynet says, “Craftsmanship or the production of handmade objects employs no less than 50 million Europeans. You probably don’t know all of these skills, and that’s precisely the work of the Michelangelo...

Gondolas, red carpets, and movie stars. The 75th Venice Film Festival is underway. The Italian movie "On My Skin " by Alessio Cremonini will open the Horizon competition. The film follows the real-life story of a young Roman who died...

The historic and beautiful city of Venice draws millions of visitors every year. But the city has been forced to consider how it might prevent crowding with so many people flocking there. It has found the answer in turnstiles! City...

659 Canadians will soon have their artwork on display in Venice

The Academy Awards may be months away, but speculation has already started as a host of star-studded films are premiered at the Venice Film Festival. George Clooney and Julianne Moore will be hoping for Oscar glory with the Coen...

Aussie impressionists Impressionism is not the preserve of the French or indeed Europeans. The proof is in this exhibition devoted to Australian artists who have followed in the footsteps of Monet, Manet, Renoir and others. If you are in...

A musical memory from the sixties thanks to the iconic rock band The Doors. It’s 50 years since the band released its debut album of the same name and they returned to the stage to mark the date with a special performance. Doors’ Debut...