Out of competition pictures are also strong this year and include Mary Harron’s The Moth Diaries, a jealousy drama set in an elite boarding school with Lily Cole and Sarah Bolger.
The Moth Diaries is one of five Canadian films to screen in Venice, the others being A Dangerous Method by David Cronenberg, in competition; Marécages by Guy Edoin, in Critics Week; Cafe De Flore by Jean-Marc Vallée; and Another Silence by Santiago Amigorena, in Venice Days. The Canadian films were supported through the Canada Feature Film Fund administered by Telefilm Canada.
MARY HARRON – THE MOTH DIARIES
Canada, Ireland, 85′
Sarah Bolger, Sarah Gadon, Lily Cole, Scott Speedman
Snow White and the Huntsman
The Moth Diaries
There Be Dragons
Phantasmagoria
