‘The Truth’: Catherine Deneuve & Ethan Hawke Drama Will Opening The 2019 Venice Film Festival

The 76th Venice Film Festival isn’t quite ready to reveal it’s highly anticipated 2019 slate to the world, but it did announce its opening night film this morning.

In a slight surprise, Hirokazu Kore-eda’s “The Truth”, a film without Hollywood connections, will kick off the festivities.

Damien Chazelle’s “First Man,” Alexander Payne’s “Downsizing,” Chazelle’s “La La Land,” Baltasar Kormákur’s “Everest” and Alejandro González Iñárritu’s “Birdman” opened the last four festivals.Continue reading ‘The Truth’: Catherine Deneuve & Ethan Hawke Drama Will Opening The 2019 Venice Film Festival at The Playlist.

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