In January 2012 the theatrical piece The Whale by American playwright Samuel D. Hunter had just landed on Broadway after a hugely and unexpectedly successful debut in Denver. Darren Aronofsky bought the ticket without knowing much, most impressed by the title. The whale. It came from two incredibly subjective films – The Wrestler And Black … Read more
Every time he returns to the Venice Biennale Film Festival he leaves his mark, and his films ignite discussions and strong emotions. We are talking about the director Darren Aronofsky – Golden Lion in 2008 for “The Wrestler” – who in Venice79 presents “The Whale”, a film based on the play by Samuel D. Hunter … Read more
The director Darren Aronofsky – Golden Lion in 2008 for “The Wrestler” – in Venice79 presents “The Whale”, a film based on the play by Samuel D. Hunter that marks the happy return of Brendan Fraser in a poignant and astounding test, not only mortgaging the Coppa Volpi but also the way to the Oscars. … Read more