US actress Susan Sarandon poses after unveiling a beach cabin dedicated to her during the 52nd edition of the Deauville American film festival, in Deauville, northwestern France on Sept. 10, 2026. (Credit: Alain Jocard / AFP)
When the sound of her flat sandals echoes down the hallway, silence falls. In a lounge draped in rustic curtains and transformed into a makeshift press room, Susan Sarandon arrives without camera flashes or screaming fans. At her request, there will be no interviews this Thursday, Sept. 10 — only a press conference with 15 carefully selected journalists, allowing the actress to focus mainly on her latest film, "The Accompanist", an independent drama by Zach Woods. “I’m not used to so much attention,” she says, surveying the captivated audience. “I just got back from Venice, where it was a circus!”And with that, she captures the distance between two worlds: Venice’s Mostra, a noisy frenzy packed with heavyweights, and Deauville’s traditional calm — a small, intimate haven far from the commotion.Dressed in a Miu Miu suit, the...
When the sound of her flat sandals echoes down the hallway, silence falls. In a lounge draped in rustic curtains and transformed into a makeshift press room, Susan Sarandon arrives without camera flashes or screaming fans. At her request, there will be no interviews this Thursday, Sept. 10 — only a press conference with 15 carefully selected journalists, allowing the actress to focus mainly on her latest film, "The Accompanist", an independent drama by Zach Woods. “I’m not used to so much attention,” she says, surveying the captivated audience. “I just got back from Venice, where it was a circus!”And with that, she captures the distance between two worlds: Venice’s Mostra, a noisy frenzy packed with heavyweights, and Deauville’s traditional calm — a small, intimate haven far from the commotion.Dressed in a Miu...
