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Dakota Johnson and Michael Angelo Covino’s Open Marriage Comedy ‘Splitsville’ Cracks Up Cannes, Earning 6-Minute Standing Ovation
Dakota Johnson and Michael Angelo Covino are in an open marriage in Covino's "Splitsville," which earned a six-minute Cannes Film Festival ovation.
Michael Angelo Covino ’s open marriage comedy “ Splitsville ” brought much-needed laughter to Cannes on Monday night, earning a warm six-minute ovation. According to the film’s official logline: “When Ashley (Arjona) asks for a divorce, the good-natured Carey (Marvin) runs to his friends, Julie (Johnson) and Paul (Covino), for support. Ahead of its debut in Cannes’ Premiere section, “Splitsville” was acquired by Neon, which has notably distributed the last five Palme d’Or winners: Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite,” Julia Ducournau’s “Titane,” Ruben Östlund’s “Triangle of Sadness,” Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” and Sean Baker’s “Anora.”
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