Secrets Of The Venice Film Festival

The Venice Film Festival is arguably the most celebrated in the world – with a respectful nod to Cannes. From 02-12 September, the waterborne city plays host to the luminaries of cinema – with the obligatory standing ovations, controversies and breakout stars almost guaranteed. But how much do you know about this long-running ode to the silver screen? Answer all 15 correctly, and you could win US$50 in Karma Concierge vouchers. Winners will be announced on 15 September 2026.


Congratulations to Our Quiz Winners!

Abhishek Kothari
Karma Group member since 2019

Abhinav Kumar
Karma Group member since 2019

Deekshitha B
Karma Group member since 2024

Mrs Angela Lewis
Karma Group member since 2024

Mr Hengky Soenyoto
Karma Group member since 2016

Mr Stuart Woodcock
Karma Group member since 2014

    IVOHMLNon-memberNon-member-india


    1. What is the name of the highest prize awarded to the best film at Venice?

    2. Which Venice island hosts the official festival screenings every year?

    3. How do stars traditionally arrive at the Venice Film Festival red carpet?

    4. What milestone makes the Venice Film Festival unique among all global film events?

    5. What is the official name of the prestigious acting awards handed out at Venice?

    6. Which legendary Hong Kong filmmaker is joining the main festival jury for 2026?

    7. Which British rock band's comeback documentary debuts at the 2026 festival?

    8. Which award is given to the runner-up film at the festival?

    9. Which award honours the best performance by a young emerging actor or actress at Venice?

    10. Where are the official competition screenings held during the festival?

    11. Which fashion house is the main makeup and beauty sponsor for 2026?

    12. Which luxury jewelry house serves as the official main sponsor and designs the trophy cases for the festival?

    13. In which year was the very first Venice Film Festival held?

    14. Which Hollywood actress and filmmaker is serving as the International Jury President for the 2026 festival?

    15. What is the name of the new section at Venice 2026 that replaced the old Orizzonti Extra lineup?

    Karma Group and Karma Group related brands are in the business of creating unforgettable memories for our customers. We work tirelessly to make dreams come true. Looking after the personal data you share with us is an important part of this and we want you to be confident that your data is safe and secure. Your data will only be used to offer you a better and more fulfilling holiday experience. See the Karma Group website for more information about how we do this. Our promise to you is that we will never share your data with a third party and can assure you that we have secure and robust processes in place to make sure that we keep this promise. Our Privacy Policy can be viewed here.

    Thank you for your submission. We post regular content updates on our Social channels, kindly make sure you are following @karma.group on Instagram and facebook.com/karmagroupglobal and facebook.com/KarmaClubConcierge on Facebook.

    Share this article

    8 Comments

    2. The film festivals give the recognition to the artist for their roles they play in the movies or stage. Good information ny solving the quiz.

      Reply

    3. A tough Quiz – but enjoyable. In researching the answers I learned much about the Venice Film Festival that I never knew. One day I would like to attend it.

      Reply

    Leave a Reply

    Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

    *

    We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze our traffic. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to our use of cookies.

    Cookie Preferences

    Strictly Necessary

    Always On

    These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

    Functional

    These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as videos and live chats. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.

    Performance / Analytics

    These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

    Marketing / Targeting

    These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites.