Casey Affleck directed a film titled "Company" that is entered in the Venice competition. The Hollywood Reporter noted it is a triptych of interconnected stories driven by a mystery and described it as surprising, decade‑hopping but dull existential drama. The cast includes Scoot McNairy, Adelaide Clemens, Nick Nolte, Ben Mendelsohn and Affleck’s son Atticus.
Why it matters
Affleck fans may care because he is directing a new film that is competing at a major festival.
Key facts
- Casey Affleck directed the film "Company".
- "Company" is a Venice competition entry.
- The cast includes Scoot McNairy, Adelaide Clemens, Nick Nolte, Ben Mendelsohn and Affleck's son Atticus.
- The Hollywood Reporter called the film surprising, decade‑hopping but dull existential drama.
- The film is a triptych of interconnected stories fueled by a mystery.
Evidence
Credible reporting, but no official confirmation yet.
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