Nanni Moretti’s New Film Receives Standing Ovation at Venice Premiere
Italian director Nanni Moretti’s latest romantic drama, “It Will Happen Tonight,” earned a nine-minute standing ovation during its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. Critics noted the film’s passionate performances while debating its narrative predictability.
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Not everything labeled “old-fashioned” needs to carry negative connotations. A handwritten letter, your grandma’s rice pudding, the cocktail — all nice old-fashioned things. But the moment Alberto Iglesias’ sweet music flows out of the speakers at the start of “It Will Happen Tonight,” “old-fashioned” starts veering perilously into dowdy territory. When the camera zooms out […]
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Read full article →Nanni Moretti’s ‘It Will Happen Tonight’ Earns Nine-Minute Ovation At Venice World Premiere
Nanni Moretti’s romantic drama It Will Happen Tonight drew a warm nine-minute ovation at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday evening as the Italian director returned to show a new film there for the first time in 37 years. Moretti last world premiered a film at Venice in 1989 with Palombella Rossa (Red Wood Pigeon), […]
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