Pro-Palestine organizers are planning multiple protests at the Venice Film Festival from August 27 to September 6, calling on the festival to denounce “the genocide in Palestine perpetrated by Israel,” per The Hollywood Reporter . Over a dozen protesters arrived at the red carpet around 10 a.m. on August 27 ahead of the festival’s opening ceremonies, chanting “Free, free Palestine” and “Stop, stop genocide” while waving Palestinian flags. The demonstration comes in advance of an August 30 march down Santa Maria Elisabetta avenue, which will feature “hundreds of people,” according to a spokesperson for the march, Marina Vergnano. Vergnano said the goal of the march is to “shine the spotlight of the film festival in the right direction,” per Deadline . She also said the march receive

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