Rick W / Wednesday, September 9, 2026 / Categories: Film Score News Ellen Burstyn Wipes Away Tears, Hugs Taika Waititi and Pamela Anderson as Heartfelt Drama ‘Place to Be’ Earns 6-Minute Venice Ovation Ellen Burstyn wept as Kornél Mundruczó’s heartfelt drama “Place to Be” was embraced at Venice Film Festival with a six-minute standing ovation on Wednesday. The 93-year-old acting icon wiped away her tears and hugged her co-stars Taika Waititi, Pamela Anderson and Murray Bartlett while the crowd cheered for her emotional performance as an elderly woman […] Previous Article ‘Primetime,’ ‘Victorian Psycho’ and ‘Wicker’ Join Beyond Fest’s 2026 Lineup Next Article ‘La Bola Negra’ to Open New York City LGBTQ+ Film Festival NewFest (EXCLUSIVE) Print 1 Tags: Film Festival