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Mario Martone Talks Cannes-Bound ‘Fuori’ Starring Valeria Golino Who ‘Was Imbued With the Spirit of Goliarda Sapienza’ as First Clip Is Revealed (EXCLUSIVE)
Mario Martone discusses his Cannes-bound film 'Fuori' starring Valeria Golino as first clip is revealed
Italian auteur Mario Martone, who last competed for the Cannes Palm d’Or in 2022 with “Nostalgia,” will soon be back on the Croisette with “ Fuori ” a drama set in 1980 Rome that depicts a specific period in the life of feminist writer Goliarda Sapienza who is best known for posthumously published erotic novel “The Art of Joy.” Martone spoke to Variety about his vision for “Fuori” which, he says, portays the bond between two women who first intersected in jail but is also “a road movie” set within the city of Rome in 1980. Ippolita di Majo [the film’s screenwriter who is also Martone’s partner] had this beautiful intuition: to just look at one summer and the bond between these two friends, leaving out any trace of being a biopic.
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