Venice Film Festival
Silent Friend posted the strongest limited debut among indie films this weekend with a $74,400 gross from two New York City theaters. The film earned a per-theater average of $37,200, the highest for a non-English language release in recent months. Blue Film followed with a solid $31,000 from two engagements.
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Nicole Kidman revealed she learned of her mother's death moments before accepting the best actress award for 'Babygirl' at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. She shared the emotional story during an interview at the History Talks event in Philadelphia on Saturday. Kidman described the devastation and her attempt to leave the city that night.
Searchlight Pictures has unveiled the trailer for 'The Testament of Ann Lee,' a historical drama starring Amanda Seyfried as the founder of the Shaker Movement. The film, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival, is generating Oscar buzz for Seyfried's performance and is set for a limited theatrical release on December 25. Directed by Mona Fastvold and co-written by Brady Corbet, it explores themes of faith, isolation, and female empowerment.