Venice, 6 September (LaPresse) – ‘We want to remember Giorgio Armani with great affection.’ These were the words of presenter Emanuela Fanelli during the award ceremony at the Venice International Film Festival. The audience immediately broke into a long round of applause for the great fashion designer who passed away at the age of 91. ‘Armani was Italian pride in the world, above all a kind person who immediately understood the importance of the combination of fashion and cinema and has always been close to the Venice Film Festival,’ added the Roman actress. On this occasion, the “Armani Beauty” Audience Award was also presented to the film “Calle Malaga” by director Maryam Touzani.