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Berlin Golden Bear Winner Paolo Taviani Set to Shoot ‘Canto Delle Meduse’ With Kasia Smutniak (EXCLUSIVE)


Berlin Golden Bear winner Paolo Taviani is set to shoot pandemic drama 'Canto Delle Meduse' with Kasia Smutniak

Shooting is set to start in April on “Canto Delle Meduse,” a pandemic-themed drama helmed by Taviani with Polish-Italian actor Kasia Smutniak (“Domina”) attached to star. Taviani, who, with his late brother Vittorio, won the Berlin Golden Bear in 2012 with drama “Caesar Must Die,” and in 2022 competed at the Berlinale with solo work “Leonora Addio.” Another one of the four narrative strands involves the funeral of a woman named Valeria who, shortly before dying due to COVID-19, had expressed to her female friends the passionate wish to not be buried in the family tomb with her husband, whom she hated.

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