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Goldblum & Turturro Honored at Marrakech Film Fest
9 Nov
Summary
- Jeff Goldblum and John Turturro will be honored at the festival.
- Stars like Monica Bellucci and Rian Johnson will participate in talks.
- The event runs from November 20-28 in Marrakech.
The 23rd Marrakech Film Festival, scheduled from November 20 to 28, will feature a distinguished 'Conversations' program. This segment will host acclaimed figures like actors Jeff Goldblum and John Turturro, alongside director Rian Johnson.
Other notable participants include Monica Bellucci, James Gray, Luca Guadagnino, and Xavier Dolan. The festival stated these discussions will explore the diverse sensibilities shaping modern cinema, examining varied approaches to storytelling and audience engagement.
In addition to their participation in the talks, Jeff Goldblum, John Turturro, and Moroccan actor Younès Mégri will be specifically honored during the event. Goldblum expressed his thrill, calling it a privilege to be recognized in Marrakech, a city rich in storytelling history. Turturro highlighted the meaningfulness of his work being celebrated in a place with such a deep appreciation for the art of cinema. Mégri, who transitioned from music to film, shared that the Marrakech tribute validates the sincerity audiences have perceived in both his musical and cinematic endeavors. The festival will also screen Turturro's recent film, "The Only Living Pickpocket in New York."
