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Palazzo del cinema - main Venice film festival point. In this video you can see in before Andrei Konchalovsky film "Dorogie tovarishchi" (Dear Comrades).Time...
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The first cinema exhibition was held on the terrace of the Hotel Excelsior on August 6, 1932. But, with the growing success, it became necessary to build a proper and prestigious venue; this took place between 1936 and 1937, based on a project by the engineer Luigi Quagliata, faithful to the dictates of modernism.
The Palazzo del Cinema on the Lido di Venezia is the main headquarters for the Venice International Film Festival. Built in record time in the Modernist style of the time, it was inaugurated on August 10th 1937 for the fifth edition of the Festival.
Date 1991. City Lido di Venezia. Country Italy. For all the beauty of the Lido beaches, it is the irresistible spell of this enigmatic city that draws visitors from all nations to her. The building proposed here is thus oriented toward the city of canals rather than toward the sea.
Completion: 1990. theater, cinema. The building where the Biennale’s International Film Festival currently takes place is the result of the work carried out by the same designer in two distinct but unfinished phases.
The Palazzo del Cinema in its original version was officially opened for the fifth edition of the Festival, in August 1937. At the time, it had a monumental tripartite façade with vertical pilasters and rounded corners, as the rationalist style of the time dictated.
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As part of the renovation – in agreement with the City of Venice – of the existing facilities of the Festival, which included the restoration of the Sala Grande in 2011, a new, larger and more functional foyer in the Palazzo del Cinema was built to welcome the public.
