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How Maggie Gyllenhaal Revives Marilyn Monroe for Venice-Premiering Short Film ‘Flesh Impact’

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The festival's jury president also wrote and directed a short film that celebrates the legacy of the Hollywood icon.

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Maggie Gyllenhaal presented her short film Flesh Impact at Venice's Mostra 2026. But would this film actually be a disguised commercial?

The short film 'Flesh Impact', directed by Maggie Gyllenhaal, with Dakota Johnson and Ellen Burstyn as co-stars, is nothing but an inflatable car ad

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Maggie Gyllenhaal directs Flesh Impact, a short film presented at the Venice Festival in which Dakota Johnson and Ellen Burstyn play Marilyn Monroe at different stages of their lives.

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For his short film Flesh Impact, Maggie Gyllenhaal was ready to use AI to make Dakota Johnson his version of Marilyn Monroe... without success.

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