How Maggie Gyllenhaal Revives Marilyn Monroe for Venice-Premiering Short Film ‘Flesh Impact’
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‘Flesh Impact’ Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal Adds Marilyn Monroe to Her Roster of Complex Heroines
Venice Film Festival: The jury president and director of “The Lost Daughter” and “The Bride!” has made a short film starring Ellen Burstyn and Dakota Fanning as the screen icon
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
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.
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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