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Guadagnino's 7-Hour Bertolucci Doc Premieres at Venice
2 Sep
Summary
- Luca Guadagnino's 7-hour documentary on Bertolucci debuts at Venice.
- The film screens in two parts on September 8 and 9.
- It features interviews with renowned filmmakers and actors.
Luca Guadagnino's comprehensive 7-hour documentary, "Joie de Vivre," exploring the cinematic legacy of Bernardo Bertolucci, is set to debut at the upcoming Venice Film Festival. The extensive film will be presented in two parts, with the first screening scheduled for September 8 and the second on September 9.
Prior to the initial screening, Guadagnino will be honored with the prestigious Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award. This documentary delves into Bertolucci's significant works, including "1900" and "Last Tango in Paris."
The film is enriched with insights from a diverse group of interviewees. These include acclaimed directors like Martin Scorsese, James Gray, David Cronenberg, and Alfonso Cuarón, alongside actors such as Debra Winger and Margot Robbie, producer Jeremy Thomas, and notable critics.
"Joie de Vivre" is produced by MeMo Films, known for their collaborations with Guadagnino on projects like "Call Me by Your Name." This marks Guadagnino's second nonfiction work dedicated to Bertolucci, following his 2013 essay film.
