Venice in the Movies/2 – Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
The magic of movies makes a huge scenic warehouse out of any city, and Venice, the scenic city par excellence, is no exception: in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), Indy seeks the map […]
Venice in the Movies/1 – Welles’ Othello
In 1948, Orson Welles is in Venice to shoot on location several scenes of his masterpiece. In town there’s a still active piece of movie industry, the Scalera Studios – that were located at a walking […]
A quick guide for Redentore night
Thanks to the Web, you should now know more or less everything about the origin of the Redentore feast day, who remembers when Venice was saved from the great plague of 1575.
Now you need […]