Venice Film Festival Lineup / “Burn After Reading” World Premiere
The 65th Venice International Film Festival (Mostra Internazionale d’Arte Cinematografica di Venezia), organised by the Venice Biennale, will take place on the Venice Lido from August 27th to September 6th 2008.
The world premiere of Joel and Ethan Coen’s “Burn After Reading” opens the Festival on Wednesday, out of competition.
George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, John Malkovich and Tilda Swinton are expected to be on Lido’s red carpet.
The festival continues with its first full day including the first competition screenings on Thursday.
The line-up of the 65th Venice Film Festival:
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‘Burn After Reading’ Coming in September 12th, 2008
‘Burn After Reading’ will be open on Friday, September 12th.
Joel and Ethan Coen, Academy Award-winning directors of this year’s Best Picture Oscar winner ‘No Country for Old Men’, are writers, producers, and directors of Focus Features and Working Title Films’ ‘Burn After Reading’.
The film stars Academy Award winner George Clooney, two-time Academy Award nominee John Malkovich, Academy Award winner Frances McDormand, Academy Award nominee Brad Pitt, and Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton.
Sounds promising.
John Malkovich plays an ousted CIA official whose memoir accidentally falls into the hands of two unwise D.C. gym employees intent on exploiting their find. Tilda Swinton, plays the wife of Malkovich’s character.
Source: ComingSoon.net
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