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Sunday, 2 September, 2001, 19:02 GMT 20:02 UK
In pictures: Venice Film Festival
Australian actress Nicole Kidman has been the star attraction of this year's prestigious Venice Film Festival.

But though Kidman is causing a media frenzy wherever she goes, being chased by the paparazzi in speedboats, she is not the only Hollywood star around.

BBC News Online brings you the glamour of the world's oldest film festival in pictures.

Alejandro Amenabar and Nicole Kidman
Kidman is in town to promote her film, spooky thriller The Others, directed by Alejandro Amenabar

Martin Scorsese
US director Martin Scorsese - director of Taxi Driver, Raging Bull and Goodfellas - on the Lido

Mira Nair
Indian director Mira Nair, was delighted with the reception for her film, Monsoon Wedding, which is in competition

Helen Hunt
Helen Hunt - who won a best actress oscar for As Good As It Gets - appears in Woody Allen's latest film

The Venice Film Festival jury
The festival jury is led by this year's Cannes Palme d'Or winner Italian director Nanni Moretti (centre)

Charlize Theron
South African actress Charlize Theron appears in The Course of the Jade Scorpion, directed by Woody Allen

Ethan Hawke
The soundtrack for Ethan Hawke's latest film Training, features a Sean "Puffy" Combs collaboration with David Bowie

In DepthIN DEPTH
Cannes special
News and features from the film festival
See also:

24 May 01 | Film
Moretti on Venice jury
31 May 01 | Showbiz
Kidman wins 'stalking' case
09 May 01 | Oscars 2002
Moulin sets cinema in motion
26 Jan 01 | Entertainment
The buzz at Sundance
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