‘I’m Hoping to See Sydney Sweeney’: Meet the Superfans Who Camp Out All Night for Celebrity Sightings at Venice Film Festival
Variety • 9/2/2026
Summary
At the Venice Film Festival, 19-year-old Delsina Desanctes is camping outside the Palazzo de Cinema at 11:30 p.m. with umbrellas, suitcases, sleeping bags, and a tent. She hopes to see celebrities Sydney Sweeney, Kendall Jenner, and Jonathan Bailey.
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