John David Washington & Alicia Vikander Pic Opening Locarno; Saban Inks Distribution Pacts; Secret Cinema ‘Bridgerton’ Experience – Global Briefs
Locarno Sets ‘Beckett’ As Opening Film Ferdinando Cito Filomarino’s Beckett, starring John David Washington, Boyd Holbrook, Vicky Krieps and Alicia Vikander, will open the 74th edition of Switzerland’s Locarno Film Festival on August 4. Produced by Luca Guadagnino, the film follows an American tourist vacationing in Greece who becomes the target of a manhunt after a devastating accident.