Venice Film Festival 2011 - Part 1

Italian actress Vittoria Puccini waves from the red carpet upon arrival for the opening ceremony of the 68th Venice Film Festival in Venice on August 31, 2011.  (Reuters/Alessandro Garofalo)

Madonna poses with actresses Andrea Riseborough (L) and Abbie Cornish on the 'W.E' red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011.  (Reuters/Alessandro Garofalo)

Actress Kate Winslet poses for photographers as she arrives on the 'Carnage' red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival in Venice.  (AP/Joel Ryan)

Chinese actress Landy Wen poses as she arrives for the screening of 'Warriors of the rainbow: Seediq Bale' at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011 at Venice Lido.  (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)

Actresses Manuela Arcuri and Asia Argento arrive for the premiere of the movie Carnage at the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy. (AP/Joel Ryan)

Chinese actress Landy Wen poses as she arrives for the screening of 'Seediq Bale (Warriors of the rainbow: Seediq Bale)' at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011at Venice Lido (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)

Chinese actress Vivian Tsu arrives to board a boat during the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011 at Venice Lido.  (AFP/Giuseppe Cacace)

Actor Ando Masanobu and actress Vivian Hsu arrive for the premiere of the film 'Seediq Bale-Warriors of the Rainbow' at the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice. (AP/Jonathan Short)

Actress Vivian Hsu arrives for the premiere of the film 'Seediq Bale (Warriors of the Rainbow) at the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice. (AP/Jonathan Short)

Italian actress Manuela Arcuri boards a boat during the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011at Venice Lido.  (AFP/Giuseppe Cacace)

Actress Kate Winslet poses for photographers as she arrives on the 'Carnage' red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival in Venice.  (AP/Joel Ryan)

Actress Kate Winslet poses for photographers as she arrives on the 'Carnage' red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival in Venice. (Reuters/Alessandro Garofalo)

Actress Kate Winslet poses for photographers as she arrives on the 'Carnage' red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival in Venice.  (AP)

Italian actress Valeria Golino and actor Riccardo Scamarcio arrive for the screening of 'Carnage' at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011at Venice Lido.  (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)

Actress Kate Winslet poses for photographers as she arrives on the 'Carnage' red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival in Venice. (AP)

British actor James D'Arcy, British actress Andrea Riseborough, Singer and film director Madonna, Australian actress Abbie Cornish, actor Oscar Isaac and actress Natalie Dormer pose as they arrive for the screening of 'W.E.' at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011at Venice Lido. (AFP)

Singer and film director Madonna, Australian actress Abbie Cornish, actor Oscar Isaac and actress Natalie Dormer pose as they arrive for the screening of 'W.E.' at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011at Venice Lido. . (AFP)

Actress Natalie Dormer poses for photographers on the 'W.E' red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011.  (Reuters/Alessandro Garofalo)

Actress Natalie Dormer poses for photographers on the 'W.E' red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011.  (Reuters/Alessandro Garofalo)

Australian actress Abbie Cornish arrives for the screening of 'W.E.' at the 68th Venice Film Festival at Venice Lido. (AFP)

British actor James D'Arcy, British actress Andrea Riseborough, Australian actress Abbie Cornish, actor Oscar Isaac and actress Natalie Dormer pose as they arrive for the screening of 'W.E.' at the 68th Venice Film Festival at Venice Lido. (AFP)

Actress Marisa Tomei arrives for the screening of 'W.E.' at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011. (AFP)

Actress Natalie Dormer signs autographs as she arrives for the screening of 'W.E.' at the 68th Venice Film Festival on September 1, 2011at Venice Lido. (AFP)

US actor and film director George Clooney (C) signs autographs as he arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31, 2011. (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)

George Clooney arrives at the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31, 2011.  (AFP/Giuseppe Cacace)

US actress Evan Rachel Wood arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011. (AFP/Giuseppe Cacace)

George Clooney signs autographs as she arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011. (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)

Chinese actress Tao Zhao arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011. (AFP/Giuseppe Cacace)

Actress Evan Rachel Wood signs autographs on the red carpet for 'The Ides of March' at the 68th Venice Film Festival in Venice. (Reuters/Alessandro Garofalo)

Singer and film director Madonna (C) arrives at Venice airport to attend the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31, 2011. (AP/Marco Sabadin)

George Clooney arrives for the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011.  (AFP/Giuseppe Cacace)

US actor and film director George Clooney signs autographs as he arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31, 2011. (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)

US actor and film director George Clooney signs autographs as he arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31, 2011.  (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)

U.S. actor George Clooney arrives on the 'The Ides of March' red carpet at the 68th Venice Film Festival in Venice on August 31, 2011.  (Reuters/Alessandro Bianchi)

Actor George Clooney arrives for the premiere of his movie The Ides of March that opens the 68th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice. (AFP/Joel Ryan)

US actress Eva Rachel Wood, US actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, US actor and film director George Clooney, US actress Marisa Tomei, US actor Paul Giamatti and US script writer and producer Grant Heslov, arrive for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011. (Giuseppe Cacace)

US actress Evan Rachel Wood arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011.  (AFP/Giuseppe Cacace)

US actor Philip Seymour Hoffman arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011. (AFP/Giuseppe Cacace)

US actress Marisa Tomei signs autographs as she arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011. (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)

US actor and director George Clooney signs autographs as she arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011. (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)

Actress Diane Kruger arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011.  (AP/Alberto Pizzoli)

Actress Diane Kruger arrives for the opening ceremony and the screening of 'The Ides of March' during the 68th Venice International Film Festival on August 31 , 2011. (AFP/Alberto Pizzoli)