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What Is This TV Show Doing in My Film Festival?
No film festival has embraced TV as much as Venice has this year, with Alfonso Cuarón’s Disclaimer premiering as the first of four shows.
Two years after opening the festival with Noah Baumbach’s White Noise, the streamer didn’t have a single film in competition until acquiring Pablo Larraín’s Maria on the eve of its Lido premiere. Had those French cinephiles not chosen to premiere Twin Peaks: The Return, then perhaps their compatriots at Cahiers du Cinéma would not have been emboldened to name the project , setting off a debate that rages to this day. Unbeknownst to her, it was sent by Stephen Brigstocke (Kevin Kline), a lonely widower who blames Catherine for the death of his son, Jonathan (played by Louis Partridge in sequences that may be flashbacks, or may be dramatizations of scenes from the manuscript).
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