Gia Coppola Talks Inspiration For Fable/Satire ‘Mainstream’ – First-Look Photo: Venice

VENICE -- Coronavirus lockdowns have kept most U.S.

When “The Mandalorian” Season 1 debuted last year with the launch of Disney+, the platform was using the series as the crown jewel of the launch lineup. Sure, it was a guarantee that “The Mandalorian” would attract subscribers, considering its “Star Wars” lineage, but no one really thought the show would end up earning 15 Emmy nominations including Best Drama Series.

Marta Balaga Back at the Venice Film Festival with Andrew Garfield starrer “Mainstream,” presented in the Horizons section, Gia Coppola took part in the “Life Through a Different Lens: Contactless Connections” talk on Friday – following in the (virtual) footsteps of Demi Moore and Nadine Labaki. During the chat, hosted by the festival and Mastercard, she looked back on her first visit with feature debut “Palo Alto” in 2013.

The age of social media is a trap for contemporary writers and filmmakers eager to Say Something. From fusty old Facebook to Instagram to platforms most people over 25 couldn’t even name, it presents all manner of topical ironies and iniquities in society at large, all too easily open to commentary and critique by artists who needn’t look further than the device in their hand for research.

It took Gia Coppola a while to join the family business. The granddaughter of Apocalypse Now director Francis Ford Coppola and niece ofMoonrise Kingdom screenwriter Roman Coppola and Lost in Translation helmer Sofia Coppola, first studied photography before turning to movies with her 2013 directorial debut Palo Alto.

Jessica Kiang Seven years after Gia Coppola turned a dreamily sympathetic eye on the pretty, youthful wasters of her high-school-set debut “Palo Alto,” she returns with “Mainstream,” packing a far smaller store of compassion and a lot less insight into the next micro-life-stage of telegenic wasted youth.

Malina Saval Associate Editor, FeaturesSeven years after the release of her 2013 debut feature “Palo Alto,” which was nominated for the Horizons Award at the Venice Film Festival, Gia Coppola is back with her sophomore drama, “Mainstream.” The film, which centers on a trio of young, fledgling Angelenos—Maya Hawke, Andrew Garfield and Nat Wolff—who rise to Internet fame, world premieres Saturday as part of Venice’s Horizons section.For Coppola, who holds Italian citizenship, the film, which also

Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis play a lesbian couple in the upcoming rom-com Happiest Season and some first look photos have been released!

Whenever you hear about a famous meeting of the minds, many people will say they wish they were a fly on the wall to listen in to what was being said.

In the year of coronavirus, the Venice Film Festival opened on a low-key note with a local Italian drama that, though finely crafted by director Daniele Luchetti, pushed no envelope and made no splash. It also included a new credit at the end, which we’re likely to see for some time to come: “cast medical exams,” followed by a doctor’s name.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticProducer Ryan Murphy drew the curtain back on the cast of Netflix’s The Prom, sharing a first-look photo of the “icon-packed” group on Instagram.See the entire photo below.“Meet the incredible icon-packed cast of Netflix’s The Prom,” wrote Murphy, who directs. “A group of true troopers who buckled up and finished shooting during COVID so we could give everybody an inspirational aspirational story that we all need right now.

Two years ago, Orson Welles’ unfinished film, “The Other Side of the Wind,” made its debut during the fall film festival circuit. The feature was accompanied by an entire documentary about the making of the film.

Selena Gomez, 28, is looking fantastic in her latest project! The singer took to Instagram on Aug. 26 to share a snapshot from her upcoming music video for her and Blackpink‘s song “Ice Cream” and in it, she can be seen smiling while posing in front of what appears to be an ice cream truck.

EastEnders bosses have revealed a first glimpse of Lacey Turner and Jessie Wallace as they make their comeback on the popular BBC soap opera.The pair will first return to screens next week for the show's spin off series Secrets From The Square with host Stacey Dooley. Lacey, 32, and 48 year old Jessie will then return to their roles as Stacey Fowler and Kat Moon next month when the show finally returns after filming was halted due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Netflix has shared a number of images from its upcoming gay drama The Boys In The Band – you can see them below.Based on the 1968 play by Mart Crowley, the groundbreaking film stars The Big Bang Theory‘s Jim Parsons and Star Trek‘s Zachary Quinto.The storyline centres on a group of gay men who get together in New York City to celebrate one of their birthdays.

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Warner Bros. and DC Films have had a lot of false starts.