Jessica Chastain will chair the Marrakech Film Festival

The actress was born Jessica Chastain will preside over the jury of the 20th International Festival. Cine de Marrakeshwhich, as a rule, will be held in this city from November 24 to December 2.

In Jurado you will find it Golden Star to one of the large-scale events of the international competition dedicated to discovering filmmakers from around the world, he told the organization in a press release several months ago.

Chastain, who starred in the film in 2011, won an Oscar for Best Actress in 2022 for her role in The Eyes of Tammy Faye and has dressed as the lead character with directors including Terrence Malick, Kathryn Bigelow, Christopher Nolan th Ridley Scott.

Founded in 2016 freckles moviesNew York-based film and television producer who will soon release Memento, a film directed by Mexican director Michel Franco, produced by Freckle Films and starring Peter Saarsgard.

Chastain recently returned to Broadway in Ibsen’s classic The Music House, which earned her a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress.

Class of 2023 Marrakech Festival she will be one of its stars invited to Martin Scorsese, who will be the patron of his educational direction “Atlas of Fairy Tales”, dedicated to developing the talent of emerging African and Arab directors.