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Damien Chazelle's first man, along with Ryan Gosling and Claire Foy, follows the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong in the years before 1969, when he became the first man to walk on the moon. Image: Universal Pictures via AFP
"First Man", the long-awaited new film by Damien Chazelle – Oscar-winning director of "La La Land" – will kick off the 2018 Venice Film Festival, announced the organizers Thursday. [19659003Chazelles'slatestfilmisbasedontheastronautNeilArmstrongintheyearsbefore1969whenhewasfirstmanatmarketonthemoon
"It's a personal, fascinating and original work … that confirms the great talent," said Alberto Barbera, director of the festival, quoted in a statement.
the success of the Hollywood musical "La La Land", which won six Oscars in 2017, "First Man" Chazelle sees again associate with Ryan Gosling, who plays the role of Armstrong. 19659005] Based on a book by James R. Hansen – the film was written by American writer Josh Singer, who also won an Oscar for the 2015 "Spotlight" drama.
Chazelle said that it was an "honor" to be invited back to the prestigious festival where "La La Land" was also presented two years ago.
The flagship event starts on the 29th of the month d & # 39; August and its full program should be unveiled next week
. In April, the organizers announced that they would honor Canadian director David Cronenberg with his Golden Lion Award for all of his accomplishments. CC
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