Stars will descend on the Lido as Pablo Larraín’s Maria Callas biopic contends with the Joker and Beetlejuice sequels for this year’s Golden Lion
will this year feature one of its starriest lineups to date, with the likes of George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Cate Blanchett, Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga all expected to descend on the Lido.
They will compete with Chilean director Pablo Larraín’s biopic Maria, in which Angelina Jolie stars as famed opera diva Maria Callas. The film, written by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, also stars Kodi Smit-McPhee and Pierfrancesco Favino. Venice stalwarts Brad Pitt and George Clooney will return to the Lido with Wolfs, Jon Watts’ action drama about two lone wolf fixers assigned to the same job. Also screening out of competition is Broken Rage, the latest feature from legendary Japanese director Takeshi Kitano, and L’orto Americana by Italian director Pupi Avati, which will be closing the festival.Photograph: Courtesy of Warner Bros.
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