Venice Film Festival hosted the world premiere of the Leonard Berstein biopic, Maestro, starring and directed by Bradley Cooper, with an ensemble cast featuring Carey Mulligan, Matt Bomer, Maya Haw…
, centering on Bernstein’s decades-long relationship with his wife, Felicia, who is portrayed by Carey Mulligan.
“I spent hours conducting an imaginary orchestra to the best of my 8-year-old ability. There was one recording of Leonard Bernstein on heavy rotation. So the pilot light I needed to make Maestro turned on many years before I actually came across the project. After doing a year of research on Lenny and the family and letting everything soak in, I realized the most interesting and relatable aspect to me was this marriage between Lenny and Felicia.
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