The fest is also honoring Ben Kingsley, who will be in Zurich with Mary Harron’s “Dalíland,” and Charlotte Gainsbourg, who stars in Celyn Jones and Tom Stern’s “The Almond and the Seahorse.” ![]() ![]() He’s the personification of what we love to do at Zurich – it’s all about discovering new voices, especially in the competition.” Jungen recalls Redmayne’s first visit to the 3rd ZFF in 2007: “At that time he was a completely unknown newcomer he was starring alongside Julianne Moore in the opening film, ‘Savage Grace,’ and now 15 years later he’s an Academy Award winner coming back and accepting the Golden Eye. Redmayne will also be on hand to receive the fest’s Golden Eye award, marking a return to Zurich for the actor. Other big titles unspooling in Zurich include Gina Prince-Bythewood’s “The Woman King,” with Viola Davis Martin McDonagh’s “The Banshees of Inisherin,” starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson and Barry Keoghan and Tobias Lindholm’s “The Good Nurse,” starring Eddie Redmayne and Jessica Chastain. ![]() “We are very proud that this year about one-fourth of our program are world or European premieres, which – especially when it comes to American films – are quite hard to get because there’s a lot of competition,” says ZFF artistic director Christian Jungen.
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