Here is the story of the scandalous composer and conductor Lydia Tar: TAR, film with caption Todd Field starring amazing Cate Blanchett will premieres Sunday, September 3 at 9:15 pm on Sky Cinema Due (and also at 9:45 pm also on Sky Cinema Drama), streaming NOW and available on demand..
Awarded the 2022 Volpi Cup for Best Actress and the 2023 Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama (both for Cate Blanchett) and nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actress. Cast Noemi Merlan, Nina Hoss, Sophie Cauer, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner AND Mark Strong.
TAR plot
Director, screenwriter and producer Todd Field presents TAR with Cate Blanchett as Lydia Tar, a pioneering conductor of one of Germany’s leading orchestras. We meet Tar at the height of her career, as she participates in both the book launch and the long-awaited live performance of Mahler’s Fifth Symphony. In the weeks that follow, her life begins to crumble in the face of current problems. The result is a rigorous examination of power, its influence and stability in modern society.
TAP this is also part of a special program LION MOVIES, which, on the occasion of the Venice International Film Festival, will take place from August 30 to September 9he will propose early and late evening at Sky Cinema Dueon the same days16 films awarded in previous releases. In addition to TAR, it will be proposed SPENCERpresented at the competition in Venice 78, aired Thursday 31 August at 21.15to pay tribute to Lady Diana on the day of her disappearance.
Also an adaptation of Jack London’s novel. MARTIN EDEN; OUR FATHER, a story inspired by the life of filmmaker Claudio Noce, with Luca Marinelli, winner of the Volpi Cup in 2019, and Pierfrancesco Favino, also winner of the Volpi Cup in 2020; and again the film for which director Luca Guadagnino received the Silver Lion 2023, BONES AND ALL with 2023 Mastroianni Prize winner Taylor Russell, Timothée Chalamet and Mark Rylance; film by Roman Polanski, winner of the Grand Jury Prize 2019, OFFICER AND SPY with Jean Dujardin and Louis Garrel; musical by Damien Chazelle LA LA LAND with Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, 2016 Volpi Cup winner and winner of six Academy Awards®; Darren Aronofsky’s Golden Lion in Venice (2008) RESTLER with Mickey Rourke; COMPASSIONDrama by 2012 Golden Lion winner Kim Ki-duk; AND SOMEWHERE Sofia Coppola (“Golden Lion, 2010”).
And then FILOMENA with Judi Dench (Best Screenplay 2013); MASTER (2012 Silver Lion to Paul Thomas Anderson and Volpi Cup to Joaquin Phoenix); HUMAN CHILDREN Alfonso Cuarón (2006 Osella Award for Best Photography); THE MURDER OF JESSE JAMES BY THE CORON BY ROBERT FORD (Volpi Cup 2007 to Brad Pitt); SEA IN (“Silver Lion-2004” and the Volpi Cup – Javier Bardem); JOHN’S FATHER (Volpi Cup 2008 – Silvio Orlando); AND THESE GOOD GUYS (“Silver Lion” 1990, Martin Scorsese).