#Venezia75 – La Biennale di Venezia - Film Festival –Opening Ceremony Red Carpet – First Man

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Red Carpet – Opening Ceremony

#Venezia75 – La Biennale di Venezia - Film Festival

World Premier - First Man – Damien Chazelle

First Man directed by Damien Chazelle (La La Land, Whiplash) and starring Ryan Gosling, Jason Clarke and Claire Foy, produced by Universal Pictures, was the opening film, in Competition, of the 75th Venice Film Festival (29 August - 8 September 2018) directed by Alberto Barbera and organized by the Venice Biennale chaired by Paolo Baratta. The film's world premiere marks the eve of the 49th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing.

Above. Jason Clarke, Olivia Hamilton, Damien Chazelle, Ryan Gosling and Claire Foy.

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"I am honored by the invitation from Venice and I am excited to come back. It is particularly exciting that this news is so close to the anniversary of the moon landing. I cannot wait to bring the film to the show ".

director Damien Chazelle

Olivia Hamilton and Damien Chazelle

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Paolo Baratta

President  - La biennale di Venezia

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Ryan Gosling