{"id":110962,"date":"2023-09-09T20:26:50","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T20:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/09\/yorgos-lanthimos-disappointed-not-to-be-with-emma-stone-at-venice-deadline\/"},"modified":"2023-09-09T20:26:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T20:26:50","slug":"yorgos-lanthimos-disappointed-not-to-be-with-emma-stone-at-venice-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/09\/yorgos-lanthimos-disappointed-not-to-be-with-emma-stone-at-venice-deadline\/","title":{"rendered":"Yorgos Lanthimos \u201cDisappointed\u201d Not To Be With Emma Stone At Venice \u2013 Deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tSpeaking on the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/venice\/\" id=\"auto-tag_venice\" data-tag=\"venice\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Venice<\/a> Film Film Festival winners\u2019 press convention, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/poor-things\/\" id=\"auto-tag_poor-things\" data-tag=\"poor-things\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poor Things<\/a><\/em> director <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/yorgos-lanthimos\/\" id=\"auto-tag_yorgos-lanthimos\" data-tag=\"yorgos-lanthimos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yorgos Lanthimos<\/a> mentioned he was \u201cpersonally very disappointed\u201d that his lead actress Emma Stone couldn\u2019t be with him to benefit from the movie\u2019s Golden Lion win, however that he additionally \u201cunderstands the cause\u201d, referring to the SAG-AFTRA strike which has saved the actress away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t\u201cI\u2019m personally very disappointed she isn\u2019t here,\u201d the filmmaker mentioned. \u201cI of course understand the cause. There was so much love and time put into this film, that\u2019s it\u2019s a real shame Emma isn\u2019t here. Hopefully soon enough she and the other actors and writer Tony McNamara will be able to join us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tLanthimos added: \u201cAs soon as I mentioned this film to Emma, she immediately got very excited. That\u2019s how she became a producer as well.\u201d You can see the complete listing of winners <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2023\/09\/venice-film-festival-2023-awards-winners-full-list-1235541624\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">right here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tVenice greatest actress winner Cailee Spaeny, who portrays Priscilla Presley in biopic <em>Priscilla<\/em>, mentioned of her interactions with Elvis Presley\u2019s spouse: \u201cWe only met in person a few times, we had multiple phone calls. She was very generous with her time and she was a key part in how I played the role. I\u2019m excited to win the award for the film and for her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>Memory<\/em> actor Peter Sarsgaard mentioned of his greatest actor win: \u201cI can\u2019t imagine winning a more special award than this. A lot of other awards are given according to who your friends are. This is a film that speaks in a whisper and awards can help those types of films\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tPolish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland referred to as on Europe to \u201cwake up\u201d to the difficulty of unvoiced immigrants on the continent, which is the principle theme of her new film, which gained her the particular jury prize.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<em>Poor Things<\/em>, which additionally stars Willem Dafoe and Mark Ruffalo, relies on Alasdair Gray\u2019s 1992 novel of the identical title and follows Stone as Bella Baxter, a creation of the sensible and unorthodox scientist performed by Dafoe in an echo of Mary Shelley\u2019s traditional horror novel Frankenstein. Ruffalo performs a slick and debauched lawyer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tDedicating the award to his lead actress, Lanthimos mentioned earlier within the night that\u00a0<em>Poor Things<\/em> wouldn\u2019t be the movie it&#8217;s\u00a0\u201cwithout Emma Stone: this film is her in front of and behind the camera.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tIn the previous jury press convention, jury head Damien Chazelle mentioned: \u201cWe were all struck by the range of films, and the range of reactions to those films.\u201d He described the jury\u2019s discussions as \u201cpassionate, wide-ranging and fierce\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Speaking on the Venice Film Film Festival winners\u2019 press convention, Poor Things director Yorgos Lanthimos mentioned he was \u201cpersonally very disappointed\u201d that his lead actress Emma Stone couldn\u2019t be with him to benefit from the movie\u2019s Golden Lion win, however that he additionally \u201cunderstands the cause\u201d, referring to the SAG-AFTRA strike which has saved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":110964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-110962","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}