This awards season, Stanley Tucci stars in “Conclave,” a film centered on the process of electing a new pope after the death of the previous one. The politically progressive Cardinal Bellini, played by Tucci, vies […]
Although “Conclave” takes place in Vatican City, director Edward Berger and production designer Suzie Davies didn’t want to get overly caught up in the minutiae of the actual location. The film, about the fictional selection […]
Much of Edward Berger’s gripping papal thriller “Conclave” unfolds in the shadows. Alliances shift and break in dim stairwells, tense accusations fly in dark corridors and secrets are exposed in the lamp-lit privacy of the […]
London — In the papal thriller “Conclave,” Isabella Rossellini’s character, Sister Agnes, is a woman of few words. When she does speak, during a pivotal moment in Edward Berger’s film, it’s from a place of truth, […]
NEW YORK — Should you mispronounce an Italian word in front of Stanley Tucci, you will get a lovely language lesson. This happens in the middle of our interview at the Whitby Hotel to talk […]
EXCLUSIVE: Filmmaker Edward Berger says that Ralph Fiennes’ sublime performance as the cardinal charged with overseeing the election of a new pope in awards-season contender Conclave has a “whisper” of the inscrutability Anthony Hopkins displayed in his […]