The Australian Nicole Kidman She was unable to collect the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Festival of Venice on the recent death of his mother: “My heart “is broken,” he confessed in a statement read during the gala.
The Dutch director of the film ‘Babygirl‘, Haila Rijncollected the award on her behalf and read a letter to the audience gathered at the Palacio del Cine, where the ceremony is taking place.
“Today I arrived at Venice to find out immediately after my wonderful and brave mother, Janelle Ann Kidmanhad just passed away. I am affected and I have to be with my family but this award is for her. She helped me and made me,” said the actress in her letter.
And he added: “My greatest gratitude is to be able to say his name before all of you. My heart is broken. I love you. Nicole“.
Kidman has participated in the 81 Festival of Venice starring in ‘Babygirl‘, an erotic thriller with Antonio Banderas which earned him his first Volpi Cup.
