Angelina Jolie Shines at Venice Film Festival with Maria

Angelina Jolie is receiving significant praise for her much-anticipated film, Maria. At the Telluride Film Festival on September 2, Jolie’s performance as opera legend Maria Callas received a standing ovation. The Oscar-winning actress, visibly moved, covered her mouth and placed a hand on her chest in gratitude. This follows a similar reception at the Venice Film Festival, where Maria earned an eight-minute standing ovation at its world premiere.