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Cate Blanchett On Political G7 Satire ‘Rumours’: “It’s Not Trying To Be An Important Film With A Message” – Cannes
A glowing brain, world leaders lost in the woods, a U.S President with a glaring British accent, oh, and bog men — mummies whose manhood has been severed and wrapped around their neck. Such are the sundries of Guy Maddin, Evan and Galen Johnson’s Rumours political comedy here at Cannes. The film, which will get […]
(L-R) Roy Dupuis, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Denis Ménochet, Rolando Ravello and Cate Blanchett on Sunday in CannesNeilson Barnard/Getty Images A glowing brain, world leaders lost in the woods, a U.S President with a glaring British accent, oh, and bog men — mummies whose manhood has been severed and wrapped around their neck. The film, which will get a stateside release from Bleecker Street, follows the seven leaders of the world’s wealthiest liberal democracies at the annual G7 summit after they become lost in the woods and face increasing peril while attempting to draft a provisional statement regarding a global crisis. Maddin and his collaborators adored the idea of the G7 given the secrecy and reports which surrounds the kabuki-like theater world leader sit-down.
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