Lszl Nemes On The True Story Behind His Venice Title Orphan & Why An Unsuccessful Period Of Pitching Studios Execs Killed His Fantasy Of Working In Hollywood I Was Valorizing A System That Has Passed

News Source : Deadline
News Summary
- Hungarian filmmaker László Nemes won the Cannes Grand Jury Prize with his debut feature Son of Saul.
- Nemes is back in Competition at Venice this year with a new work titled Orphan.
- The film follows a young Jewish boy, Andor, raised by his mother with idealized tales of his deceased father.
- Newcomer Bojtorján Barábas stars as the young protagonist.
- The wider cast features Andrea Waskovics, Grégory Gadebois, Elíz Szabó, Sándor Soma, and Marcin Czarnik.
EXCLUSIVE Ten years have passed since Hungarian filmmaker Lszl Nemes won the Cannes Grand Jury Prize with his debut feature Son of Saul. In that time, Nemes has only released one other feature, 20 [+7164 chars]