Venice Jury Member Sarah Gadon ‘Really Happy’ With Awards Decisions

Canadian actor Sarah Gadon told Variety Saturday she was “really happy” with the decisions of Venice’s main jury this year, on which she served alongside Bong Joon-ho, Saverio Costanzo, Virginie Ef…

, on which she served alongside Bong Joon-ho, Saverio Costanzo, Virginie Efira, Cynthia Erivo, Alexander Nanau and last year’s Golden Lion winner Chloé Zhao.

Gadon, who studied film theory and criticism at university, was vocal about her excitement over joining the jury, writing on her Instagram: “The film geek in me is doing somersaults. The actor in me is humbled. The cinephile in me that hasn’t seen a movie in a theater in two years is bursting with joy. Let’s hope I remember how to walk in high heels.”

“I have spent the past two years pretty much in isolation, so being here feels like this huge celebration. Now, more than ever, I appreciate being able to go and see the films with an audience.” A self-described introvert, she also opened up about the pressures of the red carpet and the decision to not work with a stylist this year.

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