Being Maria” uses the actress’s own words to show how the star’s frank discussion of the experience was an early salvo in the ...

The Last Tango in Paris episode is a relatively small part of Jessica Palud’s new film Being Maria, but it is clearly pivotal ...

Internationally acclaimed, multiple Grammy Award-winning composer and conductor and NEA Jazz Master Maria Schneider conducts ...

Director Jessica Palud offers up an uneven but poignantly restorative portrait of “Last Tango in Paris” star Maria Schneider.

Director Jessica Palud, a former intern for Bernardo Bertolucci, re-creates the shoot of 'Last Tango in Paris' with a focus ...

Jessica Palud’s portrait of the actress, who starred, with Marlon Brando, in “Last Tango in Paris,” centers the abuse that ...

Maria Schneider (Anamaria Vartolomei) struggles after being sexually assaulted on film by Marlon Brando (Matt Dillon).

Maria Schneider’s story is a tragic and often infuriating one, and “Being Maria” captures the complexity of the situation. It ...

Dillon discusses Brando’s influence, Maria Schneider’s trauma and the role of intimacy coordinators in filmmaking.