The Australian, who is president of the 2020 jury, posed for pictures as she arrived at the opening ceremony of the 77th edition of the event.
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Blanchett’s outfit featured black sequins and a white trim, and she completed the look with heels and a number of chunky rings.
The Academy Award-winner was later pictured wearing a face mask inside the auditorium while waiting for the start of the opening ceremony.
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The Venice Film Festival is the first international in-person film showcase since the industry shut down in March and will run until September 12.
Italy was among the countries hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
