A Medusa release of a Pietro Valsecchi presentation of a Taodue production, in association with Babe Film, with the participation of Medusa Film.

US actors Ethan Hawke, Wesley Snipes, Shannon Kane and director Antoine Fuqua attend the "Brooklyn's Finest" premiere at the Palazzo del Cinema during the 66th Venice Film Festival Italian director Michele Placido offered a personal take on the 1968 anti-war movement in Italy in his autobiographical Il Grande Sogno at the Venice film festival.

Leftwing Italian director Michele Placido lost his temper at the Venice Film Festival Wednesday when quizzed over why his film of the 1968 student revolts was part funded by Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's media empire.

French actress Catherine Deneuve was booed during a stage performance in Italy by people demanding a refund.

French actress Catherine Deneuve was booed during a stage performance in Italy by people demanding a refund.