Marco Perego’s “The Absence of Eden,” which stars Zoë Saldaña, will open the festival on Oct. 12 at the Edwards Big Newport. Alexander Payne’s “The Holdovers,” starring Paul Giamatti ...

It's a human problem." "The Absence of Eden" takes place on the U.S. southern border, in which Saldaña portrays an undocumented immigrant in the film. The film follows the moral dilemmas of an ...

“Originally I was researching this for a sculpture. I was thinking of the Garden of Eden with Adam and Eve and no God. But then it became this movie and although I don’t like to explain ...

not to mention free of alien make-up — The Absence of Eden spins a by-now sadly familiar story of the human suffering engendered by the border crisis. Saldaña plays Esmee, a Mexican private ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Immigrant Esmee (Zoe Saldaña) vows to look after a child (Sophie Hammons) separated from her parents in “The Absence of Eden.” Vertical/Roadside ...

Two parallel but inevitably intersecting stories make up Italian-born director Marco Perego’s debut feature “The Absence of Eden,” a strikingly shot and superbly acted immigration drama.

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The film, "The Absence of Eden," is directed and co-written by her husband, Marco Perego. The movie does not take a political stance, the couple says, as it showcases the polarizing issue of ...

LOS ANGELES, April 10 (Reuters) - While American actor Zoe Saldana and her husband Italian director Marco Perego have been married since 2013, “The Absence of Eden” is the first film the ...