Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt’s “By the Sea” to open AFI Film Fest August 28, 2015 - 14:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - “By the Sea”, the next directorial effort by Angelina Jolie Pitt, will open the AFI Film Festival, the festival announced Thursday, August 27, according to TheWrap. The Universal Pictures film will premiere Nov. 5, at the historic TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Jolie Pitt serves as director, producer, writer and star of the film. Her husband, Brad Pitt, also serves as producer in addition to starring. The film follows an American writer named Roland (Pitt) and his wife, Vanessa (Jolie), who arrive in a tranquil and picturesque seaside resort in 1970s France, with their marriage in apparent crisis. As they spend time with fellow travelers, including young newlyweds Lea (Mélanie Laurent) and François (Melvil Poupaud) and village locals Michel (Niels Arestrup) and Patrice (Richard Bohringer), the couple begins to come to terms with unresolved issues in their own lives. “Time and again, Angelina Jolie Pitt has proven herself an artist of the highest caliber,” AFI president and CEO Bob Gazzale said. “It is an honor for AFI to celebrate her latest story with its world premiere – and in doing so – to shine a proper light upon her boundless creative energies as actor, director, writer and producer.” The 29th edition of AFI FEST takes place November 5-12, 2015. Screenings and Galas will be held at the Dolby Theatre, the historic TCL Chinese Theatre, the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres, the Egyptian Theatre and the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. The full festival lineup and schedule will be unveiled in October. “By the Sea” arrives in theaters on Nov. 13.  Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation  About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty.Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015.Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. |
