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How Safe Is the Venice Film Festival? Safe Enough, Say Organizers

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Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentOver the next few days some 350 international movie talents and industry executives will be disembarking on the Venice Lido, coming from all corners of the world, many from countries with high Covid-19 infection rates.

Those expected to be soon strutting down Venice’s unique coronavirus-era catwalk, which is shielded by an outer barrier, include multi-hyphenate Regina King (“One Night in Miami”), who organizers say is flying in from the U.S., and helmers Michel Franco from Mexico, Ann Hui from China, Majid Majidi from Iran as well as Chaitanya Tamhane from India, which is considered a hot-spot for the pandemic.They will be traveling with certification that they were tested with a Covid-19 swab.

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