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Nicole Kidman Forced to Leave Venice Film Festival Due to Death of Mother

Nicole Kidman Forced to Leave Venice Film Festival Due to Death of Mother


Knowledgeable milestone… and a private tragedy.

Nicole Kidman introduced the dying of her mom Janelle on September 6, the identical date on which she received Best Actress for her position in Babygirl on the Venice Film Festival.

Kidman’s mother was 84 years outdated.




Nicole Kidman attends Los Angeles Premiere of Netflix’s “The Perfect Couple” on September 4, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

The unhappy information was confirmed through a press release learn on stage by Halina Rejn, who directed Kidman within the aforementioned movie.

“Today, I arrived in Venice to seek out out shortly after, that my stunning, courageous mom Janelle Ann Kidman has simply handed,” Kidman’s message stated. “I’m in shock and I’ve to go to my household.”

The assertion continued,

“But this award is for her. She formed me, she guided me and he or she made me. I’m past grateful that I that I get to say her title to all of you thru Halina. The collision of life and artwork is heartbreaking, and my coronary heart is damaged.”

Nicole Kidman attends the UK Premiere of “The Perfect Couple” on the BFI IMAX Waterloo on September 2, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images)

The reason behind Janelle’s dying shouldn’t be identified at the moment.

Kidman’s mom, who labored as a nursing teacher, had suffered well being points lately.

In 2022, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Academy Award winner stated that she returned to her household’s native Australia to be along with her sick dad or mum.

“We’re down right here primarily to deal with my mom,” the now-57-year-old stated in an NPR interview in January of that yr. “And to have her surrounded by her grandchildren.”

Added Kidman again then:

“I’m on the place the place I’m being given the prospect to view the world—due to how shut we’re, my mother is giving me the prospect to view the world by an 81-year-old lady’s eyes. That is so useful proper now as a result of she’s so cognizant.

“She has each school, mind school, obtainable. She hasn’t misplaced something. She hasn’t misplaced any reminiscence, which is fascinating.”

Nicole Kidman attends a pink carpet for “Babygirl” in the course of the 81st Venice International Film Festival at on August 30, 2024 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

In 2020, Kidman spoke with the Sydney Morning Herald in regards to the affect her mother had on her life and her wonderful profession.

“She’s given me the fireplace to pursue the profession I’ve as a result of I’ve at all times wished to please her,” Kidman advised the outlet, based on the Hollywood Reporter.

“But she additionally carved her personal path and wished her daughters to have the identical alternative to carve their very own paths…

“Mum didn’t essentially get the profession that she wished, however she was decided that her daughters would have alternatives that had been equal. That’s given me my life. And she gave me my life, she and my dad.”

We ship our condolences to Nicole Kidman, her pals, members of the family and all who knew Janelle.

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