Subscribe Now! Get features like VENICE -U.S. indie director Jim Jarmusch won the coveted Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday with "Father Mother Sister Brother", a three-part meditation on families, ageing and the uneasy ties between parents and their adult children. Divided into chapters set in New Jersey, Dublin and Paris, the film features an ensemble cast including Tom Waits, Adam Driver, Mayim Bialik, Charlotte Rampling, Cate Blanchett, Vicky Krieps, Indya Moore and Luka Sabbat. Each instalment drifts gently through domestic encounters where nothing much happens, but small gestures and silences sketch out the generational awkwardness that can beset families. Jarmusch, 72, is a mainstay of American independent cinema, making his name in the 1980s with offbeat, low-budget works such as "Stranger Than Paradise" and "Down by Law". His latest film drew mainly positive reviews, but was… (Updated 7 Sep 2025, 01:16 IST; source: link)
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