Weekend film releases: Le verità, Gemini Man, Brave ragazze
This weekend's cinema lineup in Italy features three films: Le verità, Gemini Man, and Brave ragazze. Le verità, directed by Kore'eda Hirokazu, opened the 76th Venice Film Festival and stars Catherine Deneuve and Juliette Binoche. It explores family truths and domestic life. Gemini Man, directed by Ang Lee and starring Will Smith, is a visual experiment using High Frame Rate (120 fps) and 3D, distributed by 20th Century Fox. Brave ragazze, Michela Andreozzi's second film, is based on a true story about a group of women who commit robberies while dressed as men, addressing themes of abuse, identity, and economic hardship. The films are in theaters ahead of the 14th Festa del Cinema, which began with a European premiere of Maleficent: Mistress of Evil in Rome as part of Alice nella Città.
Key facts
- Le verità is directed by Kore'eda Hirokazu and stars Catherine Deneuve and Juliette Binoche.
- Le verità was the opening film of the 76th Venice Film Festival.
- Gemini Man is directed by Ang Lee and stars Will Smith.
- Gemini Man uses High Frame Rate of 120 frames per second and 3D.
- Gemini Man is distributed by 20th Century Fox.
- Brave ragazze is Michela Andreozzi's second film and is based on a true story.
- Brave ragazze features a group of women who commit robberies disguised as men.
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil had a European premiere in Rome as part of Alice nella Città.
Entities
Artists
- Kore'eda Hirokazu
- Catherine Deneuve
- Juliette Binoche
- Ang Lee
- Will Smith
- Michela Andreozzi
- Angelina Jolie
- Michelle Pfeiffer
- Margherita Bordino
Institutions
- BIM Distribuzione
- 20th Century Fox
- Alice nella Città
- Festa del Cinema
- Mostra del Cinema di Venezia
- Artribune
Locations
- Rome
- Italy
- Venice
- Calabria