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Zurich Film Festival: ‘Anora’, ‘Blitz’ And ‘The Last Showgirl’ Among Titles Set For Gala Screenings


The Zurich Film Festival runs from October 3 - 13.

“Hollywood is part of our festival’s DNA and we are particularly pleased that in our anniversary year, we can once again present major American films with Oscar potential as well as the world premieres of the German-language prestige production Der Spitzname starring Iris Berben, Florian David Fitz and Christoph Maria Herbst.” ANORA DramaUSA, 2024Director: Sean BakerCast: Mikey Madison, Paul Weissman, Lindsey NormingtonAnora, a young sex worker from Brooklyn, gets her chance at a Cinderella story when she meets and impulsively marries the son of an oligarch. A story exploring aging, family and autonomy (and uniquely inspired by action movies like Mission: Impossible) – THELMA is based on a real-life experience of writer/director Josh Margolin’s grandmother, and marks Squibb’s first leading film role of her 70+ year career.

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