Showtime's Imelda Marcos doc TheKingmaker set for Venice Film Festival premiere
Corruption, extravagance — and maybe even those famous 3,000 pairs of shoes — will come under the spotlight when a documentary about Imelda Marcos, the Philippines’ controversial former first lady, makes its world premiere at this month’s Venice Film Festival.
also focuses on Marcos’ current campaign to guide her 61-year-old son Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to the Philippines’ vice presidency. ,” Vinnie Malhotra, executive vp nonfiction programming, Showtime Networks Inc., said in a statement released Wednesday.
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