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Nanni Moretti Debuts Romantic Drama 'It Will Happen Tonight' in Venice
The Italian director returns to the festival after 37 years with an adaptation starring Louis Garrel and Jasmine Trinca.
The short version
- Director Nanni Moretti presented his new romantic drama 'It Will Happen Tonight' at the Venice Film Festival, marking his return after a 37-year absence.[Variety]
- The project, loosely adapted from Israeli author Eshkol Nevo's short story collection 'Hungry Heart', stars Louis Garrel and Jasmine Trinca.[Variety]
- At the festival press conference, Garrel jokingly described Moretti's exacting directing method during a basketball scene, while Trinca praised Moretti for shaping her approach to acting.[Variety]
Key facts
- Nanni Moretti presented 'It Will Happen Tonight' at the Venice Film Festival, ending a 37-year absence from the event.[Variety]
- The film is loosely adapted from the short story collection 'Hungry Heart' by Israeli author Eshkol Nevo.[Variety]
- Louis Garrel and Jasmine Trinca star in the romantic drama.[Variety]
- The film was produced by Sacher Film and Fandango with RAI Cinema, and presold internationally by Playtime and Pan-Européenne.[Variety]
Sources
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