Marylin Monroe is resurrected in Venice thanks to Ana de Armas

In the new edition of the Venice Film Festival, which takes place from August 31 to September 10, the Hispanic-Cuban actress presents her new work in Hollywood.

Anne of Arms34, has already stood out in Hollywood in films such as Blade Runner 2049 (2017), The Wasp Network (2019), daggers in the back (2019) o Deep Water (2022), where precisely he met his ex, Ben Affleckwho this summer has married Jennifer Lopez.

Who was going to tell Ana in 2007, when she was around twenty years old and became known in our country thanks to El Internado, a mystery series with youth overtones from Antena 3 that ended up hitting the screen to several generations. With her new film, in the skin of Monroeseeks to consecrate himself definitively in Hollywood and has every chance of achieving it with this new interpretation.

the premiere of Blonde is one of the most anticipated of the Venice Festival, which this season celebrates its 79th edition. It opens worldwide on September 8 at the Palazzo del Cinema and will not be available on Netflix until the 28th. The expectation among the privileged few who attend its premiere is served, since it is “one of the most anticipated films of the last two years. It is better that you discover the film for yourself, as well as the extraordinary performance of Ana de Armas” , has announced the organization of the Italian festival.

The new film by Ana de Armas, directed by the Australian Andrew Dominikis based on the bestseller by Joyce Carol OatesFive-time Pulitzer Prize finalist.

“Blonde is the boldly reimagined personal story of the world’s most famous sex symbol, Marylin Monroe. The film is a fictional portrait of the model, actress and singer during the 1950s and 1960s, told through the modern lens of culture of celebrities”, reads the synopsis. Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale, Julianne Nicholson y Caspar Phillipsonamong other actors and actresses, complete the cast of the film.

Penélope Cruz returns to Italian lands after winning the Volpi Cup

Alcobendas does not miss its appointment with Venice. This year presents the first film directed by Juan Diego Botto, in the margins, which participates in the ‘Horizons’ category, in which debut films are awarded. Last year, Pe raised the long-awaited Volpi Cup for Parallel Mothers. By the tape AlmodovarCruz, in addition, stayed at the gates of taking his second Oscar.

In Venice, the actress also presents The immensitya film by the Italian Emanuele Crialese, a drama that takes place in Rome in the 1970s. Penelope plays Clara, unable to separate from her husband despite not being in love.

Go for the Golden Lion

At the Mostra, the new biopic of Marilyn Monroe compete with other titles like White NoiseAlso from Netflix. This black comedy, directed by Noah Baumbach and starring Adam Driver y Greta Gerwigpart as one of the favorites.

Bardo (or false chronicle of a few truths)of Alexander Gonzalez Iñarrituy Bones & Allof Luca Guadagninoare also part of the 23 titles that have entered the official selection and compete for the Golden Lion. The Silver Lion for Best Director will also come out among the same films.

The Red carpet

The cinema is the main protagonist of this event but for the world of fashion it is also a great showcase, since, in addition, the eyes are on the designs worn by the most acclaimed actresses (and actors) of the season.

Penelope Cruzon his way through Venice, will once again be faithful to Chanel. Anne of ArmsFor now, it leaves us room for imagination. Another Spanish woman who dazzles in Venice these days is Rocio Munoz Morales. The actress, with a career behind her in Italy, is the presenter of the opening and closing gala.

Other stars who also spend these days at the Festival are Cate Blanchettwho puts herself in the shoes of Germany’s first female conductor in Warehouse. Hugh Jackman y Anthony Hopkins star The Son and provide experience against the flashes.

Harry Styles steps on the carpet after his leading role in Do not worry deara film directed by his girlfriend, Olivia Wildeand in which she shares a cast with another teen idol, Florence Pugh.

Timothée Chalametmeanwhile, premiered this Friday Bones & All. Colin Farrell (the spirits of the island), Tilda Swinton (The Eternal Daughter), singer Elodie (who debuted as an actress in I eat your heart) y Casey Affleck (Dreamin’ Wild), complete the ‘poster’ of big names that arrive in the iconic taxi-boat to the festival.

Julianne Moore and Isabel Coixet

Julianne Moore is the president of the international jury of the Official Selection. The Madrilenian completes it Rodrigo Sorogoyenthe Argentinian Mariano Cohnthe Italian Leonardo Di Costanzothe French Audrey Diwanthe iranian Leila Hatami and the japanese Kazuo Ishiguro.

Coixet chairs the ‘Horizons’ category, also made up of the Italian Laura Bispurithe American Anthony Fieldsthe Algerian Sofia The Crowd and the French critic Edouard Waintrop.