71st Venice Film Festival: The city just upped its glamour quotient

Italian actor Luisa Ranieri, the godmother of the 71st Venice Film Festival, poses during a photocall on August 26, 2014 on the eve of the opening ceremony of the festival at Venice Lido. (AFP)

Updated on: Aug 27, 2014 8:02 PM IST

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Italian actor Luisa Ranieri, the godmother of the 71st Venice Film Festival, poses during a photocall on August 26, 2014 on the eve of the opening ceremony of the festival at Venice Lido. (AFP)

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The Italian actor Luisa Ranieri who arrived in Venice on Tuesday will host the event with her inaugural act being the official red carpet ceremony at the Sala Grande that will mark the start of the 71st Venice Film Festival this evening. (AFP)

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The actor zipping into Venice in a boat in what was a rather dramatic entry. (AFP)

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The actor looked stunning in a white and black ensemble, her white blouse tucked in to a sheer and flowing Navy maxi skirt. (AFP)