By Emily Krauser
2:13 PM PDT, September 10, 2020
2020 may be a weird year, but celebs are still stepping out to the annual film festival in Venice, Italy! The covid-safe fest kicked off on Sept. 1. Here are some of the biggest star sightings from the European event.
Cate Blanchett
![Cate Blanchett at the 77th Venice Film Festival on Sept 10](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1271679206.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The jury president's ensemble was full of vintage charm as she took to Venice by boat on Sept. 10.
Diego Boneta
![Diego Boneta at "Nuevo Orden" (New Order) Photocall - The 77th Venice Film Festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1271720681.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Monster Hunter star was all smiles at a photocall for Nuevo Orden (New Order) on Sept. 10.
Thomas Jane and Radha Mitchell
![Thomas Jane and Radha Mitchell at venice ff](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1271735042.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The actors struck poses at the Run Hide Fight photocall on Sept. 10.
Matt Dillon
![Matt Dillon at venice film festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1271602849.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The actor gave a wave on the red carpet of the Spy No Tsuma (Wife of a Spy) premiere on Sept. 9.
Vanessa Kirby and Katherine Waterston
![Vanessa Kirby and Katherine Waterston at venice](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1271497580.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The English actresses were all smiles as they exited the Excelsior by boat on Sept. 9.
Cate Blanchett and Ann Hui
![Cate Blanchett and Ann Hui](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1271401567.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The actress and the director tapped elbows on the red carpet at the Di Yi Lu Xiang (Love After Love) premiere on Sept. 8.
Nathalie Emmanuel
![Nathalie Emmanuel at Revenge Room premiere at the 77th Venice Film Festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1271205927.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The English actress looked effortlessly cool on the red carpet for the Revenge Room premiere on Sept. 7.
Cate Blanchett
![Cate Blanchett at venice film festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270961795.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Blanchett pulled down her mask to blow a kiss to photogs as she walked the red carpet at the Khorshid (Sun Children) premiere on Sept. 6.
Arizona Muse
![Arizona Muse at venice film festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270827413.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The model gave a twirl in her ruffled, fire engine red gown at the Miss Marx premiere on Sept. 5.
Gia Coppola
![Gia Coppola at venice film festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270987975.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Pretty in pastels! The director made a major statement in a pleated, color block maxi dress full of detailed embellishments at the Mainstream premiere on Sept. 5.
Vanessa Kirby
![vanessa kirby at venice film festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270987841.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Crown star cut a stunning figure in a red gown with a cut-out back at the Pieces of a Woman premiere on Sept. 5.
Maya Hawke
![Maya Hawke](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270800670.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The 22-year-old actress wore a stunning Atelier Versace nude-colored gown embellished with crystals and paillettes for the Mainstream premiere on Sept. 5.
Cate Blanchett
![Cate Blanchett on sept 4](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270628208.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The 51-year-old actress looked chic in a white jumpsuit as she hit the streets of Venice on Sept. 4.
Princess Elisa
![Princess Elisa at "The Disciple" premiere at the 77th Venice Film Festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270641654.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Polish princess looked like royalty as she glided down the red carpet at the Disciple premiere on Sept. 4.
Tilda Swinton
![tilda swinton at human voice premiere](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270580108.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The British actress rocked another extravagant mask at the Human Voice premiere on Sept. 3.
Cate Blanchett
![Cate Blanchett "Amants" premiere at the 77th Venice Film Festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270505237.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Australian actress was a gilded dream as she suited up for the Amants red carpet on Sept. 3.
Frida Aasen
![Frida Aasen](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270586364.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Norwegian model struck a chic pose on the red carpet.
Tilda Swinton and Pedro Almodóvar
![Tilda Swinton and Pedro Almodóva](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270405803.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The actress and the director stuck close together at a photocall for The Human Voice.
Georgina Rodriguez
![Georgina Rodriguez](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270491955.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Va-va-voom! The model and Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend showed off her curves outside the Excelsior on Sept. 3.
Stacy Martin
![Stacy Martin at venice film festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270431963.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The French actress looked like the epitome of Parisian chic at the Amants photocall on Sept. 3.
Cate Blanchett
![Cate Blanchett walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony and the "Lacci" red carpet](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270308559.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Sustainably chic! For the Opening Ceremony and Lacci premiere on Sept. 2, Blanchett rewore the stunning, shiny midnight blue Esteban Cortázar gown she debuted at her Carol premiere during the 2015 BFI London Film Festival.
Tilda Swinton
![Tilda Swinton walks the red carpet ahead of the Opening Ceremony](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270286377_0.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Prior to receiving the Venice Golden Lion for career achievement at the film festival's Opening Ceremony, the quirky actress rocked a unique hand-held gold mask while posing on the red carpet. She later switched to a white face mask while sitting in the audience and posing for more pics after the ceremony.
Taylor Hill
![taylor hill at venice film fest](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270227576.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
Denim and paisley combined for a sweet patchwork look on the model as she arrived at the Excelsior on day one of the film fest.
Cate Blanchett
![cate Blanchett at the photocall at the 77th Venice Film Festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270227149.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The jury president made a major statement in a black-and-white striped jumpsuit and chunky belt at a 77th Venice Film Festival photocall on Sept. 2.
Tilda Swinton
![Tilda Swinton at the 77th Venice Film Festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270043877.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Avengers actress honored the late Chadwick Boseman with the Wakanda Salute as she arrived at the Excelsior in Venice.
Cate Blanchett
![Cate Blanchett at Venice Airport during the 77th Venice Film Festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270088145.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The blonde beauty gave a wave as she arrived at Venice Airport during the 77th Venice Film Festival on Sept. 1.
Matt Dillon
![Matt Dillon arriving at 77th Venice Film Festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270100007.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The 56-year-old actor looked dapper as he arrived in Venice on Sept. 1.
Taylor Hill
![taylor hill at venice film festival](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/styles/640xh/public/images/2020-09/gettyimages-1270498890.jpg?width=1024&quality=80)
The Victoria's Secret Angel was a velvet vixen as she arrived at the Excelsior.