Venice opening gala

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  • Tilda Swinton, in Chanel, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Tilda Swinton, in Chanel, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Tilda Swinton poses with her ornate face mask. Reuters
    Tilda Swinton poses with her ornate face mask. Reuters
  • Cate Blanchett, in Esteban Cortazar, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Cate Blanchett, in Esteban Cortazar, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Festival director Alberto Barbera and Cate Blanchett touch elbows as they arrive for the Opening Ceremony. EPA
    Festival director Alberto Barbera and Cate Blanchett touch elbows as they arrive for the Opening Ceremony. EPA
  • Model Taylor Hill, in Etro, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
    Model Taylor Hill, in Etro, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
  • Italian actress Anna Foglietta, in Armani, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
    Italian actress Anna Foglietta, in Armani, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
  • Italian singer Elodie, in Versace, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
    Italian singer Elodie, in Versace, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
  • Matt Dillon walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
    Matt Dillon walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
  • Lotte Verbeek, in Alberta Ferretti, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Lotte Verbeek, in Alberta Ferretti, walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Roberto Cicutto, Joanna Hogg, Matt Dillon, Christian Petzold, Veronika Franz, Alberto Barbera, Cate Blanchett and Ludivine Sagnier walk the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony. Getty Images
    Roberto Cicutto, Joanna Hogg, Matt Dillon, Christian Petzold, Veronika Franz, Alberto Barbera, Cate Blanchett and Ludivine Sagnier walk the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony. Getty Images
  • Cate Blanchett, second row left, and Matt Dillon, second row right, wear face masks during the Opening Ceremony. EPA
    Cate Blanchett, second row left, and Matt Dillon, second row right, wear face masks during the Opening Ceremony. EPA
  • Tilda Swinton is presented with the Golden Lion Lifetime Award by Cate Blanchett during the Opening Ceremony. Getty Images
    Tilda Swinton is presented with the Golden Lion Lifetime Award by Cate Blanchett during the Opening Ceremony. Getty Images
  • Tilda Swinton holds her Golden Lion For Lifetime Achievement award. AP
    Tilda Swinton holds her Golden Lion For Lifetime Achievement award. AP
  • Paola Turani walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Paola Turani walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Roberta Armani walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Roberta Armani walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Laura Morante walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
    Laura Morante walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
  • Erika Aurora walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Erika Aurora walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Ester Exposito walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. AP
    Ester Exposito walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. AP
  • Melita Toscan du Plantier walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Melita Toscan du Plantier walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Noemi Brando walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Noemi Brando walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Eleonora Gaggero walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Eleonora Gaggero walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Ludivine Sagnier walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Ludivine Sagnier walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Maria Leitner walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Maria Leitner walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Italian singer Diodato walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
    Italian singer Diodato walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
  • Sveva Alviti and Anthony Delon walk the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
    Sveva Alviti and Anthony Delon walk the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. Getty Images
  • Festival director Alberto Barbera and his wife walk the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA
    Festival director Alberto Barbera and his wife walk the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony during the 77th Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2020 in Venice, Italy. EPA