The 66th BFI London Film Festival is set to host the world premiere of Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, the Oscar-winning director’s dark take on the classic fairy tale about a wooden marionette bro…
follows an outsider’s search for belonging. The film features performances by dancers from the English National Ballet with Jeffrey Cirio, Erina Takahashi, and Stina Quagebeur in the principal roles. BFI Distribution is releasing the film.the new sweeping Western drama series from Hugo Blick starring Emily Blunt and Chaske Spencer.
“This is perhaps the richest overall selection of world premieres we have had the privilege of hosting at BFI London Film Festival, and we want to give these artists a moment in the sun before the full programme launch,” Tricia Tuttle, BFI London Film Festival Director, said of the world premiere lineup.
“Securing world premieres for their own sake is never an aim of our audience-facing Festival, but it is an honour that these filmmakers and artists entrust us help them to launch their beautiful work. And this is, at least in part, down to the passion and commitment of our audiences.”GUILLERMO DEL TORO’S PINOCCHIO,
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