Venice Film Festival 2022 opens - in pictures


  • American actress Julianne Moore, who is president of the Venice Film Festival jury. AFP
    American actress Julianne Moore, who is president of the Venice Film Festival jury. AFP
  • American filmmaker Paul Schrader arrives at Lido Beach for the Venice Film Festival. EPA
    American filmmaker Paul Schrader arrives at Lido Beach for the Venice Film Festival. EPA
  • Actress Nina Hoss at the festival. Reuters
    Actress Nina Hoss at the festival. Reuters
  • French actress Noemie Merlant. Reuters
    French actress Noemie Merlant. Reuters
  • British-German actress Sophie Kauer. EPA
    British-German actress Sophie Kauer. EPA
  • President of the Orizzonti competition jury, Spanish director Isabel Coixet. AFP
    President of the Orizzonti competition jury, Spanish director Isabel Coixet. AFP
  • Venice Classics jury president Giulio Base. Reuters
    Venice Classics jury president Giulio Base. Reuters
  • Novelist Sir Kazuo Ishiguro, who is a voting jury member. Getty Images
    Novelist Sir Kazuo Ishiguro, who is a voting jury member. Getty Images
  • Jury member and French film director Audrey Diwan. Getty Images
    Jury member and French film director Audrey Diwan. Getty Images
  • Director of the festival Alberto Barbera. Getty Images
    Director of the festival Alberto Barbera. Getty Images
  • Jury member Leila Hatami, who starred in the Oscar-winning film 'A Separation'. Getty Images
    Jury member Leila Hatami, who starred in the Oscar-winning film 'A Separation'. Getty Images
  • French actress Catherine Deneuve will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. AFP
    French actress Catherine Deneuve will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. AFP
  • Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu arrives. EPA
    Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu arrives. EPA
  • Model Alessandra Ambrosio arrives. Reuters
    Model Alessandra Ambrosio arrives. Reuters
  • American jazz singer Gregory Porter. Reuters
    American jazz singer Gregory Porter. Reuters
  • Salvatore Striano, of 'Caesar Must Die' and 'Gomorrah' fame, arrives. Getty Images
    Salvatore Striano, of 'Caesar Must Die' and 'Gomorrah' fame, arrives. Getty Images
  • Nigerian actress Glory Kevin. AFP
    Nigerian actress Glory Kevin. AFP
  • Italian actor Maurizio Lombardi stars in 'Princess', which will be shown at the festival. AFP
    Italian actor Maurizio Lombardi stars in 'Princess', which will be shown at the festival. AFP
  • American actor Don Cheadle will be seen on screen in 'White Noise'. AFP
    American actor Don Cheadle will be seen on screen in 'White Noise'. AFP
  • Raffey Cassidy also stars in 'White Noise'. Getty Images
    Raffey Cassidy also stars in 'White Noise'. Getty Images
  • 'White Noise' actress Greta Gerwig. Reuters
    'White Noise' actress Greta Gerwig. Reuters
  • Jodie Turner-Smith also arrives ahead of the screening of 'White Noise'. Reuters
    Jodie Turner-Smith also arrives ahead of the screening of 'White Noise'. Reuters
  • Sam Nivola will be making a breakout appearance in 'White Noise'. Getty Images
    Sam Nivola will be making a breakout appearance in 'White Noise'. Getty Images
  • Adam Driver plays Jack Gladney in 'White Noise', which is directed by Noah Baumbach. AFP
    Adam Driver plays Jack Gladney in 'White Noise', which is directed by Noah Baumbach. AFP