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15 June 2006 | From Studio Briefing | See recent Studio Briefing news
Veteran actress Catherine Deneuve (The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Belle de Jour, Indochine) has been named to head the jury at this year's Venice Film Festival. In a statement, Venice artistic director Marco Mueller and Biennale president Davide Croff remarked, "Her magical charisma and her knowledge of cinema will give serenity and balance to the jury." The festival organizers also announced that the festival, which runs from Aug. 30 to Sept. 9, will host the world premiere on Sept. 7 of Kenneth Branagh's English-language adaptation of Mozart's The Magic Flute.
1 article from 2006