Julia Roberts (57) is preparing for his debut at the Venice Film Festival with the Psychosexual Drama (After The Hunt), which will be premiered on Friday night. TASR writes according to AP.
The film is screened at the festival outside the competition and therefore September 6 will not apply for any of the main prices. Its director Alberto Barbera said the film was strong enough to compete, but the Amazon MGM film studios decided differently and plan to premiere in cinemas in North America on October 10.
Roberts plays university professor Alma Olson in the film and one of her best students Maggie Price (Ayo Edebiri) accuses Professor Gibson (Andrew Garfield) of crossing the border. Professor Gibson has the reputation of a womanizer and accuses a plagiarism student. Maggie asks Olson to help her. Michael Stuhlbarg and Chloë Sevigny also play in the film
It was directed by Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino, who brought the film “Queer” with Daniel Craig to the festival last year and a few years ago the film “Bones & All” with Timothée Chalamet. His tennis film about the love triangle “Challengers” was to be opened by the Venice festival in 2023, but was canceled for strikes in Hollywood.
At the 82nd year of the Venice Film Festival, several films, including “Frankenstein” Guillermo del Toro, has the Premiere. „Father Mother Sister Brother“ Jima Jarmuscha, „The Smashing Machine“ Bennyho Safdieho a „A House of Dynamite“ Kathryn Bigelow.
