Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘La Grazia’ Earns Rousing Standing Ovation as 82nd Venice Film Festival Begins
Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘La Grazia’ Earns Rousing Standing Ovation as 82nd Venice Film Festival Begins The 82nd Venice Film Festival has officially commenced, with Paolo Sorrentino’s latest drama, “La Grazia,” captivating audiences and earning a four-minute standing ovation at its opening night premiere on Wednesday. The acclaimed Italian director, known for his Oscar-winning work, was met with an enthusiastic reception on the Lido. “La Grazia” stars Toni Servillo, a frequent collaborator with Sorrentino, as a fictional Italian president, Mariano De Santis,…