Angelina Jolie’s ‘Maria’ Receives 8-Minute Standing Ovation at the 81st Venice International Film Festival; Video of Her Tearful Reaction Goes Viral
Angelina Jolie’s film ‘Maria’ premiered at the Venice International Film Festival 2024 on August 29. The movie delves into the tumultuous and tragic life of the iconic opera singer, Maria Callas, reimagining her final days in Paris during the 1970s.
Maria, directed by Pablo Larraín, is a biographical drama that explores the life of the legendary opera singer Maria Callas. Starring Angelina Jolie in the titular role, the film premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on August 29. The movie received an 8-minute standing ovation, with a viral video capturing Jolie's emotional and teary-eyed reaction as the audience applauded at the Sala Grande Theatre. Angelina Jolie’s ‘Maria’ and Brad Pitt’s ‘Wolfs’ to Premiere at Venice Film Festival 2024.
Angelina Jolie Getting Emotional As ‘Maria’ Receives Standing Ovation
Angelina Jolie weeps through an 8-minute #Venezia81 standing ovation for ‘Maria,’ which will be a major Oscars contender. pic.twitter.com/PMiu4RWJ09
— Ramin Setoodeh (@RaminSetoodeh) August 29, 2024
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