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Series and more the 10 films and series that the platforms will present at the Venice, Toronto and San Sebastián festivals

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The Cannes Festival is not yet prepared to invite Netflix and the rest of the platforms to its programming in the official section by contest.He is the only one of the great festivals that maintains that veto.This September we will see productions that will be released in streaming.

In the past, Canadian and Italian appointments became the Oscar winner exit box such as Green Book, the form of water and nomadland.This year there are seven films and three streaming series that will take advantage of the festivals circuit to generate advertising before arriving at platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, Movistar+, HBO and Netflix.

We tell you what they are, who are involved and why you have to follow them closely.

Venice Festival (September 1 to 11)

'The Lost Daughter' (Netflix)

Olivia Colman stars in 'The Lost Daughter'.Netflix

Section: Officer to Contest

Address: Maggie Gyllenhaal

DISTRIBUTION: Olivia Colman, Dakota Johnson, Peter Sarsgaard, Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Oliver Jackson-Coen

What's up: Leda is an English literature teacher, divorced a long time ago, dedicated to her daughters and work.When they move to live with the father, instead of living the nostalgia and loneliness I expected, Leda suddenly feels released and decides to take a vacation in a small town on the coast.But the days of apparent calm end when we see this middle -aged woman and a lot of criteria fleeing the beach with a doll in arms.

Why it is interesting: The Lost Daughter is his debut in the direction of actress Maggie Gyllenhaal after signing one of the episodes of the pandemic miniseries at home, released by Netflix last year.The film is an adaptation of one of the novels of the mysterious Elena Ferrante (the literary saga the great friend has recently adapted to television in HBO).Olivia Colman is one of the best actresses on the planet.

'The Power of the Dog' (Netflix)

Benedict Cumberbatch and Jesse Plemons in 'The Power of the Dog'.Netflix

Section: Officer to Contest

Address: Jane Campion

Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons, Kodi Smit-Mcphee, Thomasin McKenzie, Frances Conroy, Keith Carradine,

What's up: the wealthy brothers Phil and George Burbank, are the two sides of the same currency.Phil is elegant, great and cruel, while George is impassive, fucking and friendly.Together are co -owners of the largest ranch in Montana Valley.It is a place where men are still men, the rapid modernization of the twentieth century is maintained and in which the figure of Bronco Henry, the greatest cowboy that Phil has ever known, is venerated.When George marries in secret with a widow of the town.Phil, surprised and furious, carries out a sadistic and implacable war to destroy it completely using his effeminate son, Peter, as a pawn.

Why is it interesting: all festivals have wanted to have in their program the first Jane Campion movie in twelve years.Major words for a filmmaker who made history with the piano.Netflix has positioned the adaptation of Thomas Savage's novel as one of his star films for this awards season.We will know why.

The Power of The Dog will also be at the Toronto, San Sebastián, Telluride and New York festivals.

'It was the hand of God' (Netflix)

Section: Officer to Contest

Address: Paolo Sorrentino

Cast: Toni Servillo, Lino Musella, Lubomir Misak, Alfonso Perugini

What is it about: in the first approach of the Italian filmmaker to self -fiction, there is room for cheerful surprises - like the arrival of the legendary footballer Diego Maradona - and for an equally unforeseen tragedy.Destiny interprets its role, joy and misfortune are intertwined and Fabietto's future rows.Sorrentino returns to the city that saw him born to tell his most personal history: a story about destiny and family, sports and cinema, love and loss.

Why is it interesting: the director of the great beauty with the first foray of his career in self -fiction, a genre that has recently conquered directors such as Pedro Almodóvar, Steven Spielberg and Alfonso Cuarón.The first trailer was the hand of God is overwhelming and the filmmaker has already advanced that it will be the first time he speaks of the tragic death of his parents in a strange accident when he was nothing more than a young man who found his salvation in the cinema.

'Secrets of a marriage' (HBO)

'Secrets of a marriage' |Teaser |HBO

Section: Officer - Out of competition

ADDRESS: HICAI LEVI

Cast: Jessica Chastain, Oscar Isaac

What's going: Look is an executive who works in the field of new technologies and that boasts of his ambitions and his self -confidence.However, he does not end up feeling satisfied with his marriage.On the other hand there is Jonathan, a more complacent philosophy teacher who will do everything possible to keep his relationship intact.Both will realize that their love story is going to pique and that they will not be able to do anything to avoid it.

Why it is interesting: secrets of a marriage is one of the most suggestive works of a genius like Ingmar Bergman, in addition to one of the first miniseries of television prestige.Decades later, the creator of two referents such as The Affair and in therapy will update a classic story with two first level stars: Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac.

Toronto Festival (September 9 to 18)

'The Guilty' (Netflix)

Jake Gyllenhaal in 'Culpable Netflix

Section: Special Presentations

Address: Antoine Fuqua

Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Riley Keough, Byron Bowers, Da'vine Joy Randolph, David Castaneda, Christina Vidal, Paul Dano, Ethan Hawke, Adrian Martinez, Bill Bur

What is it about: in the course of a morning in a 911 call center, the operator Joe Bayler triesexit.

Why it is interesting: there was no need to make a remake of The Guilty, a Danish thriller specimen that did not need to leave an emergency center to put chicken skin to the viewer.At least, guilty will offer Jake Gyllenhaal a new opportunity for show off and Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) to remind us that he is one of the directors who best moves in the suspense in the recent Hollywood.

'El Ensino' (Netflix)

Melissa McCarthy and Chris O'Dowd in 'The Starling'.Netflix

Section: Special Presentations

Address: Theodore melfi

Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Chris O'Dowd, Kevin Kline, Timothy Olyphant, Daveed Diggs

What is it about: after a marriage passes through adversities, Jack lidia with pain while Lilly remains in the real world, dealing with his own guilt and an inputing internal struggle to live with a dark secret.In case Lilly's problems were not enough, an starfood who has nested in her patio begins to harass her and attack her.This starling represents Lilly's problems and she becomes absurdly obsessed with killing him.Finally, Lilly finds advice in Larry, a peculiar psychologist turned into a veterinarian with her own problematic past.

Why it is interesting: how they have made clear movies like, can you forgive me one day?, Melissa McCarthy is a much more versatile actress than many wanted to see for years.Theodore melfi demonstrated his good hand to mix comedy and drama in films like St.Vincent and, above all, hidden figures.

'Le Bal des Folles' (Amazon Prime Video)

Section: Gala Presentations

Address: Mélanie Laurent

Cast: Mélanie Laurent, Benjamin Voisin, Lou de laâge, Emmanuelle Bercot, Gregoire Bonnet, Lauréna Thellier, Vincent Nemeth, Cédric Kahn

What's up: Paris.1885.Eugénie, a young and passionate woman discovers that she has the special power to hear the dead.When her family discovers her secret, she is taken to the Pitié Salpétrière hospital, a neurological clinic located in Paris directed by the famous professor and pioneer of Dr neurology.Charcot, in which women diagnosed with hysteria, "madness", egomania, epilepsy and other types of mental illnesses are admitted.His destiny is intertwined with that of Geneviève, a hospital nurse to whom life is going through.His encounter will change the future of both while preparing for the "Bal des folles" organized annually by Dr. Charcot in the hospital.

Why is it interesting: fifth film as director of the actress of beginners, damn bastards and oxygen, Mélanie Laurent.After small jewels as breathing, it will be interesting to see what the French does with this adaptation for Amazon of Victoria Mas novel.

San Sebastián Festival (September 17 to 25)

'La Fortuna' (Movistar+)

Teaser of 'La Fortuna' |Movistar+

Section: Officer - Out of competition

Address: Alejandro Amenábar

Cast: Álvaro Mel, Ana Polvorosa, Stanley Tucci, Clarke Peters, T'nia Miller, Karra Elejalde, Manolo Solo, Blanca Portillo, Pedro Casablanc

What is it about: Álex Ventura is a young and inexperienced diplomatic who is converted without proposing it into the leader of a mission that will test all its convictions: recover the underwater treasure stolen by Frank Wild, an adventurer who travels through the world by looting the heritageCommon of the depths of the sea.Álex will undertake the adventure of his life with an official and a lawyer, discovering the importance of love, friendship and commitment to what one believes.

Why is it interesting: fortune is Alejandro Amenábar's first series, one of the great stars of Spanish cinema from his debut with Tésis.Movistar+ has reserved the hole that the year won at the riot festival, knowing that the press will wait for it with open arms and a high level of demand.The adaptation of the comic The treasure of the black swan, by Paco Roca, will be an atypical production (with international actors and a millionaire budget) that should conquer the followers of adventure stories.

'Rescue Distance' (Netflix)

María Valverde in 'Rescue distance'.

Section: Officer to Contest

Address: Claudia Llosa

Cast: María Valverde, Dolores Fonzi, Guillermo Pfening, Germán Palacios, Emilio Vodanovich, Marcelo Michinaux, Guillermina Sorribes Liott

What's up: a young woman named Amanda lies in pain, while a young teenager named David questions her urgently, forcing her to unravel the truth of what happened to her.She is not her mother or her son.Together they will reveal a disturbing and evocative story about broken souls, a terror invisible to stalking and the fragile threads that unite parents and children.

Why it is interesting: the San Sebastián Festival has included in its fight for the Golden shell to the suggestive film by Claudia Llosa, a promising filmmaker who won the Gold Bear of Berlin and was a finalist to the Oscar with the scared tit.After not being up to the expectations with his previous film (do not cry, fly), the adaptation of Samanta Schweblin's novel is a good opportunity for the Latin American filmmaker to remind us why he became one of the most directorspromising of their generation.

'Colin in black and white'

'Colin in black and white'.Netflix

Section: Primetime

Address: Av Duvernay

Cast: Jaden Michael, Nick Offerman and Mary-Louise Parker

What's going: History about the passage to adult life by Colin Kaepernick, a future NFL star and political activist for whom the race, class and culture supposed huge obstacles for being a black child adopted by a family of whites.

Why it is interesting: Ava Duvernay and Colin Kaepernick have jointly created a miniseries about a fascinating figure that went from being a star of the most important American football league to a human rights activist against racial segregation after becomingA symbol when the knee is taken during the United States anthem to protest police violence against the African -American population.The spectators become witnesses of various historical and current events reproduced with great detail in this series narrated by Colin Kaepernick himself.

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