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Giona A. Nazzaro on Why Locarno’s Competition Features First Works Solely by Female Filmmakers and No U.S. Titles
Giona A. Nazzaro discusses why Locarno’s competition features first works solely by female filmmakers and no U.S. titles
Talk to me about your opener, Italian director Gianluca Iodice’s “Le déluge” on the last days of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette before their execution, with France’s Mélanie Laurent and Guillaume Canet, who will be honoured “Le déluge” is playing on the Piazza Grande, as is Paz Vega’s directorial debut “Rita” set against the backdrop of Spain going nuts over the European soccer championship. Also, you have heavy hitters from the U.S. industry coming, namely – just to name a couple – “Pulp Fiction” producer Stacy Cher and “Star Wars” sound designer Ben Burtt.
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