Cult directors Quentin Tarantino and
Tim Burton will be guests at the 16th Rome film festival in the
Italian capital on October 14 to 24, organisers said Monday.
Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill maker Tarantino and Edward
Scissorhands and Batman director Burton will receive lifetime
achievement awards.
They will also have a "close counter" with the public,
organisers said.
British novelist Zadie Smith will be the protagonist of another
encounter, while there will be a retrospective on US director
Arthur Penn.
The 16th Rome Film Fest will take place from October 14 to 24,
2021 at the Auditorium Parco della Musica and involve, like
every year, several other locations and cultural realities of
the Capital City, announced Artistic Director Antonio Monda in
agreement with Laura Delli Colli, President of Fondazione Cinema
per Roma.
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