Being Maria

2024 / 102 MINS

Premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Official Selection

Maria is a young, struggling actress with promise. When an emerging Italian director casts her to headline a new film alongside an American superstar, her dreams are coming true. But what seems like a big breakthrough turns out to be the start of a living hell. That movie is THE LAST TANGO IN PARIS. The actress is Maria Schneider.

DIRECTED BY

Jessica Palud

WRITTEN BY

Jessica Palud and Laurette Polmanss

STARRING

Anamaria Varlotomei and Matt Dillon

BASED ON

My Cousin Maria Schneider by Venessa Schneider