Argentine auteur Lucrecia Martel, who presides over the Venice Film Festival jury, defended the inclusion of Roman Polanski’s “An Officer and A Spy” in the competition but said sh…
Juliette Binoche and Catherine Deneuve, the powerhouse female cast of Hirokazu Kore-eda’s “The Truth,” said working with the Palme d’Or-winning helmer was “unique,” not only because of the language barrier but also due to his directing style. The film, which opens Venice Film Festival Wednesday and competes, revolves around the explosive reunion between Fabienne , [...
Argentine auteur Lucrecia Martel, who presides over the Venice Film Festival jury, defended the inclusion of Roman Polanski’s “An Officer and A Spy” in the competition but said she would not attend a gala dinner for Polanski’s movie later this week. “I will not congratulate him,” Martel said during the festival’s opening press conference. “But [...]MUBI has acquired Luca Guadagnino’s short drama “The Staggering Girl,” starring Julianne Moore.
The Venice Film Festival kicks off Wednesday with a lineup that’s a bit lighter on Hollywood fare than usual but still studded with hot titles and big stars expected to appear on the Lido, including Brad Pitt for space odyssey “Ad Astra,” Kristen Stewart for “Seberg” and Joaquin Phoenix for “Joker.” The fest’s opening news [...
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