Scarlett Johansson’s first film, Eleanor The Great, will be presented in Cannes
Large accustomed to the Croisette as an actress, the American star is behind the camera for her first feature film.
This year, Scarlett Johansson At the double cap at Cannes Film Festival. If the famous actress responded to defend the new Wes Anderson (The Phoenician Schemein competition) as an actress, La Croisette will also be an opportunity for her to unveil her talents as a director through her very first feature film. The long -awaited Eleanor the Great will be revealed in the open in the A certain look section.
This film is carried by June squibbaged 95, who performs Eleanor, the main character. After the death of her best friend, the nonagenarian leaves Florida for New York in the hope of getting better. She will establish an unforeseen relationship with a young 19 -year -old student.
“”I was inspired by independent films from the mid -80s until the mid -2000s: From one life to another, Izzy and Sam, Éclair de Moon “, details Johansson.
The performance of the 95 -year -old actress had already been widely noticed in the successful independent film Thelmareleased in theaters last year. After several filming in successful films and series (Ghost Whisperer), the actress was appointed to the Oscars in 2014 for her interpretation of the supporting role in Nebraska Alexander Payne.
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Jessica Hecht and Erin Kellyman complete the casting ofEleanor the Greatwhich does not yet have a release date.
The official selection of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival
