The Venetian Dilemma

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 93 min
  • Premiere: 2004. September 1.

Few can resist Venice's magical allure, but with more than 14 million visitors a year, Italy's glorious city of canals faces a number of threats. This documentary examines issues at the heart of Venice's precarious future. Interviews reveal a city in crisis -- politician Roberto plans to modernize Venice, while environmentalist Paolo wages a battle against tourist power-boat shuttles and Michela tries to maintain Venice's residential population.

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Camera

Kirsten Johnson

Additional Photography

Directing

Carole Rifkind

Director

Camera

Kirsten Johnson

Additional Photography

Directing

Carole Rifkind

Director