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Elizabeth Banks, Diane Kruger join Venice Film Festival jury

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Last Updated : Jul 27 2015 | 8:42 PM IST
"Troy" actress Diane Kruger and "Pitch Perfect" star Elizabeth Banks have joined the jury of the upcoming 72nd edition of Venice Film Festival.
Led by Oscar-winning filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron, the jury also includes French writer-director Emmanuel Carrere, Turkey's Palme d'Or winner Nuri Bilge Ceylan and Pawel Pawlikowski, who directed Academy Award-winning film "Ida", according to The Hollywood Reporter.
"The Assassin" director Hou Hsiao-hsien and Italian director Francesco Munzi will also be present on the jury of the festival that takes place from September 2 to 12.
Banks, 41, made her directorial debut this year with "Pitch Perfect 2".
The "Hunger Games" star is currently filming the TV series "Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp" for Netflix.
39-year-old Kruger, best known for her role as Bridget von Hammersmark in Quentin Tarantion's "Inglourious Basterds", can next be seen in Gabriele Muccino's "Fathers and Daughters".

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First Published: Jul 27 2015 | 8:42 PM IST

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