Hollywood star Nicole Kidman couldn’t receive her award for Best Actress for a at the Venice Film Festival in person because of the death of her “beautiful, brave” mother. The actress won the award for her role of a CEO, who has an affair with a young intern, played by Harris Dickinson, in Babygirl, reports Mirror.co.uk. Speaking to the audience at the festival on Saturday night through a note read out by Reijn, Kidman said her “heart is broken”. It read, “Today I arrived in Venice to find out shortly after, that my beautiful, brave mother Janelle Ann Kidman has just passed. I am in shock and I have to go to my family, but this award is for her, she shaped me, she guided me, and she made me. I am beyond grateful that I get to say her name to all of you through Halina, the collision of life and art is heart-breaking, and my heart is broken. We love you all”. (IANS)
