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Dress in Dreams is happy to present the “Make up me a star” event opening October 13 at this years fourth Edition of the Rome International Film Festival. The exhibition focuses attention on a world left unexplored yet so important, delving into the role make-up artist’s play in the worlds classic films. “This project has not only the ambition to create a glamorous moment in Rome. Its mission is to point out the importance of an essential profession of the silver screen: the make-up artist. The one that turns a beautiful woman into a diva.”

Out and out Oscar sets, will captivate guests, while having the opportunity to watch the unpublished videos and backstage photos. They will see how famous actors/actresses are turned into the characters of movies like the recent success Australia and Moulin Rouge, directed by renowned Buz Luhrmann.

Just imagine making your way back stage at the Hotel Bernini Bristol where renowned make-up artists work their magic on you, before attending the gala dinner on the terrace of Museo Carlo Bilotti, for the exhibition’s inauguration. Being welcomed by Vice-Mayor Mauro Cutrufo, who is reviving Rome through cinema with renowned director Franco Zeffirelli. Zeffirelli, has teamed with world acclaimed tenor, Andrea Boccelli and screen siren, Monica Belluci to present: a beautiful video featuring the eternal city’s best-loved tourist spots. The Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona while also, showing contemporary Rome at its best. 

 

Elisabetta Cantone of Dress in Dreams in Association with “assessorato comunale al turismo di Roma” (local Rome tourist board) and Gennaro Autore of Voi, are planning to present a little piece of Rome right here in Australia.


Stay tuned for more information or visit www.dressindreams.com