VENICE — Nicole Kidman won the best actress award in Venice Saturday for her no-holds-barred performance in 'Babygirl,' but was unable to pick it up after the unexpected death of her mother.
VENICE — Nicole Kidman won the best actress award in Venice Saturday for her no-holds-barred performance in 'Babygirl,' but was unable to pick it up after the unexpected death of her mother.'I arrived in Venice to find out shortly after that, my beautiful, brave mother, Janelle M. Kidman , has just passed,' the actress said in a statement read on her behalf by the film's Dutch director, Halina Reijn.'I'm in shock, and I have to go to my family.
'I believe saying goodbye to this world cleanly and with dignity is a fundamental right of every human being,' Almodovar told the audience after accepting his award. 'It is not a political issue, but a human one.'He acknowledged that 'this right goes against any religion or creed that has God as the only source of life.
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