The Lido's art deco hotels brace themselves as the 82nd Venice International Film Festival prepares to unleash Hollywood glamour onto its sun-bleached beaches. This isn't just another stop on the awards circuit - it's where careers are made and broken between midnight swims and scandalous gondola rides.
2025's Most Anticipated Moments
- The Depp Comeback - Rumor has it Johnny will premiere his directorial debut aboard a black-sailed brigantine
- The Netflix Reef - A temporary underwater cinema will screen aquatic-themed films in the Adriatic
- The Secret Competition - Look for handwritten signs pointing to 3 AM screenings in abandoned Lido villas
Local Intel: The real deals happen at Excelsior Hotel's private beach, where producers negotiate between dips in the sea.
PrestigeFly's Silver Screen Package
- Business class flights with Oscar-winner-curated film selections
- Red Carpet Ready styling by Venice's last master lacemakers
- A-List Access Pass to prestigefly.com/venicefilm2025 including the controversial afterparty at a submerged palazzo