The Cannes Film Festival made quite a few enemies this year. After all, it rejected filmmakers such as Mike Leigh, Carlos Reygadas, Luca Guadagnino, Lazslo Nemes, Mia Hansen-Love, Jennifer Kent, Paolo Sorrentino, and Tomas Vinterberg, not to mention the four Netflix titles it had accepted but then had to rescind due to its ongoing spar with the streaming giant; films by Alfonso Cuaron, Paul Greengrass, Orson Welles, and Jeremy Saulnier were all given the boot.
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Hüller, known for her roles in “Anatomy of a Fall,” and “The Zone of Interest,” will take on the role of Wolfgang Herrndorf, who began recording his experiences after receiving a terminal brain tumor diagnosis.