Nanni Moretti: “The left will be the left again”

Regarding current politics, he only says: “The right will be on the right and the left will slowly be on the left again”, while he emphasizes on the catastrophe in Emilia Romagna: “I was impressed by the energy and intelligence of the people, by their lack of victimhood and her good mood.” Such an available Nanni Moretti this morning in Cannes, where his film “The Sun of the Future” is being shown in competition today.
Only the insidious question of what he thinks of this year’s jury annoys the director and replies: “I don’t find it elegant to ask questions about the jury, I can’t answer them.” One possibility, not on his contribution with a very old one Photo of him dedicated to the director Julia Ducournau, this year on the jury and winner of Cannes two years ago with Titane, whom he had criticized on the internet with the sentence: “Suddenly getting old. Happens. Especially if one of your films (Three Floors, ed.) takes part in a festival. And he doesn’t win. And yet another film wins (the reference refers precisely to Titane, editor’s note) in which the protagonist becomes pregnant with a Cadillac. You suddenly get old. Clear.”
To those who then ask him if the PCI broke away from Moscow with the invasion of Hungary in 1956, the director replies: “In an interview I did with Pietro Ingrao in 2010, I asked him and he gave me that greatest feeling.” naive from naive, in the sense that it was impossible.

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