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Ellen Burstyn Deserves Better: 'Place to Be' Wraps Up Venice Day Eight

Ellen Burstyn Deserves Better: 'Place to Be' Wraps Up Venice Day Eight3 days ago37 min

<p>Ellen Burstyn plays a recently widowed woman chasing a runaway pigeon across the country in Kornél Mundruczó&#39;s gentle, safe &quot;Place to Be.&quot; We talk through Burstyn&#39;s effortless screen presence, Taika Waititi&#39;s surprisingly grounded turn opposite her, and why the film pulls its punches right when it should be taking real risks.</p>