Elsa Keslassy

Executive Editor of International, Variety/ Tweets are my own. Mother, scoop addict, allergic to puff pieces

[Variety @Variety]

#BillMurray says he wants to star in a cowboy movie directed by #WesAnderson:

“He’s from Texas, and I feel like he owes it to the world to make a cowboy movie.”

Murray and Anderson presented “The Grand Budapest Hotel” in the courtyard of the Louvre, where MK2 is holding Cinema Paradiso, a four-day program of open-air screenings and concerts.

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Variety gathered leading figures from the French film industry for its fourth dinner at Lapérouse in Paris.

The dinner was a post-Cannes and summer celebration bringing together festival director Thierry Frémaux, Mediawan boss Pierre-Antoine Capton, actress Anamaria Vartolomei and more.

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Why Do the Minions Sound Like That? How Random Menu Items, Rosamund Pike and Six Semitones Helped Create the Minionese Language https://t.co/PK8L9lD6jE

[New York Magazine @NYMag]

The French disdain for air-conditioning is deep, superstitious, and — an American watching it up close tells us — possibly about to break. https://t.co/g6KMON6Bh9

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Carmelo Anthony on How the Knicks' Victory Has 'Reignited' New York and Timothée Chalamet Earning His 'Favorite White Boy' Award: It's 'What He Really Wanted' https://t.co/Kna7F4MwXs

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‘Minions & Monsters’ Director Pierre Coffin on His Tribute to Hollywood, the Exhausting Work of Voicing the Yellow Creatures and Crafting Comedy That’s ‘More Irreverent Than Some of the Competition’ https://t.co/O56sRhRjjn

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Don't Call It a Sequel. Or a Reboot. Or a Remake. Why Certain Words Trigger Hollywood https://t.co/hOE0Ix9yhG

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Venice Film Festival Takes Shape: ‘The Social Reckoning,’ ‘Here Comes the Flood’ With Denzel Washington, Florian Zeller's 'Bunker' and ‘The Studio’ Season 2 Among Potential Titles https://t.co/pjw4gRJRuZ

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Variety’s Dea Lawrence on Launching Power of Women in London: 'It's a Great Time to Be British in the Entertainment Industry' https://t.co/N6uo7Aj8XV

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Today’s Power of Women London Issue:

Suki Waterhouse on How Motherhood, Nostalgia and Robert Pattinson as a Muse Inspired Her Sublime New Album ‘Loveland’

https://t.co/uMeCbgZUxP

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EXCLUSIVE: Comedy writers Armando Iannucci (“The Death of Stalin”) and Simon Blackwell (“Veep”) will pen the screenplay for #Paddington4.

• Director Dougal Wilson (“Paddington in Peru”) is in talks to return

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A new study found films were more likely to star a man named Chris or a talking animal than a woman over 60.

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'De Gaulle: Résistance’ Review: Antonin Baudry’s Large-Scale Epic is a Conventional yet Consistently Engaging Wartime Biopic https://t.co/48ba0qmGsz

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Cannes Grand Prix Winner Andrey Zvyagintsev Uses Acceptance Speech to Address Putin: 'Put an End to This Carnage' https://t.co/UOPt5Jxmht

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Netflix Snaps Up Cannes Critics Week’s Animated Feature ‘In Waves’ (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/lBL6fKfPFm

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Léa Seydoux on why she started acting:

“I’m going to tell you something very intimate,” she tells Variety’s @DPD_ in this week’s cover story. “The reason why I do this job ... I never really wanted to become an actress, but I wanted to exist. The only way I found to exist was to have my image printed on a film and have the proof of my existence.”

Read the full cover story: https://t.co/O2FUHXV6cP

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This week’s cover story:

Léa Seydoux Transforms: The Cannes Icon on Her Bold Festival Return, Not Being Threatened by AI and Championing Denis Villeneuve’s Bond Movie

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[Constance Jamet @constancejamet]

la toujours bien renseignée @ElsaKeslassy confirme que l'équipe de #Dixpourcent tourne bien qq scènes dans le cadtr du Festival à la White Lotus --> Inside Netflix’s ‘Call My Agent The Movie’: George Clooney Cameo https://t.co/F4I4Gc0Wyw via @variety

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EXCLUSIVE: Aubrey Plaza, Adam Driver, Vanessa Kirby and Matthew Broderick to star in Kenneth Lonergan’s drama "Tomorrow Is a Drag."

Plot details are being kept under wraps, though the title hints at the writer-director’s signature blend of humor and touching character study that defined “Manchester by the Sea."

https://t.co/B3FqDIyozF

[Elsa Keslassy @ElsaKeslassy]

Marion Cotillard delivers a stunning performance in #Karma directed by Guillaume Canet @PatheFilms