Angelina Jolie in Tears as She Receives 8-Minute Standing Ovation for 'Maria' at Venice Film Festival
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Angelina Jolie in Tears as She Receives 8-Minute Standing Ovation for 'Maria' at Venice Film Festival

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  • Angelina Jolie stars as Maria Callas in 'Maria', which premiered at the Venice Film Festival this week.
    • Jolie received an eight-minute standing ovation and chants of her name at Sala Grande.
    • Directed by Pablo Larraín, the film covers the final days of opera singer Maria Callas.
    • Jolie spent seven months training for her first public singing role in the film.
    • She called playing Callas an emotional outlet and therapeutic experience.
    • The film's detailed sets and visuals have attracted significant attention, with some saying Jolie could be up for an Oscar for her performance.
    • Netflix acquired US rights to 'Maria' before its Venice premiere.
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Shiloh Jolie-Pitt Drops 'Pitt' from Her Name Amid Parents' Ongoing Divorce

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Shiloh Jolie-Pitt Drops 'Pitt' from Her Name Amid Parents' Ongoing Divorce

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  • Shiloh Jolie-Pitt has officially changed her last name to Jolie.
    • A Los Angeles judge approved Shiloh's name change without a formal hearing.
    • The name change was legally announced in the Los Angeles Times as required.
    • Shiloh's attorney emphasized the notice was a legal formality, not a tabloid ad as previously reported.
    • The process faced delays due to a background check issue but was ultimately resolved.
    • Shiloh's decision follows her parents' publicized divorce and related "painful events."
    • Several of Shiloh's siblings have also distanced themselves from Brad Pitt's surname.
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