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Marco Mueller says Tarantino is perhaps the only American auteur to be adored worldwide like a rock star. Quentin Tarantino has been tapped to head the jury of the 67th Venice Film Festival, the Biennale announced today.The writer/director and sometimes actor first stepped boldly into the spotlight with 1992s Reservoir Dogs. His follow up was the 1994 Palme dOr winning Pulp Fiction, which also took the Oscar for best screenplay. The selec
stanley cup tion of Tarantino was made by Venice artistic director Marco Mueller whose press statement called the director one of the most startling directors of today, and a point of reference鈥?who is perhaps the only American auteur to be adored worldwide like a rock star. Tarantinos most recent work, Inglorious Bastards, took eight Oscar nominations and won the best supporting actor award for Christoph Waltz.Tarantinos interest in indie films, the works of Japanese masters and older Italian
stanley cup genres, including B films and Spaghetti Westerns created the basis for his on-going relationship to the Venice Film Festival.Tarantinos previous presence on the Lido includes serving as godfather to a series of retrospectives, through the project instigated by Mueller on the secret history of Italian cinema. In 2004, Tarantino presented the retrospective Italian King of the
stanley cup Bs, which, focused on the stars, and directors of Italian B movies from the past and of which Tarantino is a known connoisseur. He followed up as godfather to the 2007 retrospective on S Ncnj Songs From The Second Floor
Bennett Millers Moneyball follow-up is in the awards race after Sony Pictures Classics picked up North American rights and set a Dec 20 release. The parties previously collaborated on Capote.Megan Ellison financed and produced through Annapurna Pictures alon
stanley cup gside Miller and Anthony Bregman.Foxcatcher stars Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, Steve Carell, Sienna Miller, Vanessa Redgrave and Anthony Michael Hall and recounts the bizarre true story of Olympic wrestling champion brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz and their relationship with the eccentric heir to the du Pont Chemical fortune John du Pont that led to murder.Tatum and Ruffalo play the brothers and Carell portrays du Pont. E Max Frye and Dan Futterman wrote the screenplay. Ive been discussing Foxcatcher with Michael and Tom since I began researching the story in 2005 and its always been my hope and expectation that they would distribute the film, said Miller. Their passion and understanding of what Foxcatcher could be an
stanley cup d their ability to market unique and complex films makes SPC the ideal home for me. They were great partners on Capote, and Im thrilled to be back with SPC. We always felt this story could be a great movie and we pursued the project the minute we heard Bennett wanted to make it, said SPC co-presidents Michael Barker and Tom Bernard. We are excited to partner with Megan Ellison and Annapu
stanley cup rna, glad Bennett is back with us and Foxcatcher has found its home at SPC. TopicsDistributionUnited States
