Julianne Moore, Rabbit Hole, Rashomon, et al. Set for Rome Film Festival
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Stage and screen star Julianne Moore will be honored at the 5th annual Rome Film Festival, to take place October 28-November 5.
Among the films to be presented are John Cameron Mitchell’s adaptation of David Lindsay Abaire’s Rabbit Hole, starring Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, and Dianne Wiest; Last Night starring Keira Knightley and Eva Mendes; Jim Loach’s Oranges and Sunshine; and a restored print of Federico Fellini’s masterpiece La Dolce Vita.
The Focus Section of the festival will spotlight Japanese cinema and culture. It will feature special event dedicated to filmmaker Akira Kurosawa on the centenary of his birth and a screening of his film, Rashomon.
