Rendezvous in VeniceThe world of cinema met with that of watchmaking as Jaeger-LeCoultre, official partner of Venice Film Festival, hosted a gala dinner in the city of Doges, Venice, recently.

The Biennale, a famous location in the cinema world, with its architecture and décor reflecting the very best of Venetian style with spectacular chandeliers made of Murano glass, became a showcase to discover the finest creations highlighting the multiple talents of Jaeger-LeCoultre watchmaking artisans.

The artisans of the Manufacture became the stars of the evening as camera lights were turned to bring their skills into focus during the night: enameling, gem-setting and engraving, skillfully mastered to create the rarest creations on show.

The film “Time is Feminine” by Jaeger-LeCoultre was projected onto the walls and three masterful interpretations of time from Jaeger-LeCoultre Rendez-Vous High Jewellery Collection with a rose blossoming on their dials were revealed.

The event was graced by the likes of actress Catherine Deneuve, Freida Pinto, Clive Owen, Chinese actress Zhao Wei, Tan Zhuo, Italian actress Cristiana Capotondi, French actress Elodie Young, Russian actress Ksenia Alferova polo player Jaeger-LeCoultre ambassador Eduardo Novillo Astrada and photographer Astrid Munoz, marchioness Clare Milford Haven and Luke Tomlinson amongst others.