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2024 Venice Film Festival Predictions: Walter Salles, Athina Rachel Tsangari & Harmony Korine

So here we are. The programming teams headed by Artistic Directors Gaia Furrer (Giornate degli Autori), Beatrice Fiorentino (Settimana Internazionale della Critica) and Alberto...

SODEC Coin for Bertrand Bonello, Maxime Giroux, RKSS & Delphine Girard

Quebec's SODEC (the Société de développement des entreprises culturelles) are giving some coin to future international co-productions with Bertrand Bonello's La Bête leading the...

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Interview: Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud – Persepolis

The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.