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Brangelina both had movies premiering at the Venice Film Festival. How did the exes, locked into a never-ending, acrimonious split, manage to avoid each other?

The art of preventing a Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie run-in at Venice
Brangelina both had movies premiering at the Venice Film Festival. How did the exes, locked into a never-ending, acrimonious split, manage to avoid each other?

Brad Pitt and his girlfriend Inés de Ramón arrive at the “Wolfs” premiere in Venice on Sunday. (Annalisa Ranzoni/Getty Images)

By Jada Yuan
September 2, 2024 at 1:21 p.m. EDT
VENICE — When and where a movie premieres at a film festival can tell its own kind of story. Certain early time slots are often reserved for the programmers’ unspoken favorites. If a movie has a ton of big-name stars and is showing on one of the last days, that’s usually the sign of a miss. (Although “Joker: Folie à Deux,” predicted to be a major awards contender, is coming to the Venice Film Festival unusually late, on Wednesday, apparently to work around Joaquin Phoenix’s schedule.)

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By Jada Yuan
Jada Yuan is a writer for The Washington Post’s Style section focusing on culture and entertainment, after several years covering national politics and two very different First Ladies. She spent 2018 circumnavigating the globe as the first 52 Places Traveler for The New York Times, and was a longtime culture writer for New York magazine. Twitter
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