Martin Scorsese's Venice Film Festival Short Cancelled

What happened to Martin Scorsese's "The Audition," the 17-minute short film slated to premiere on the Lido this year? According to the Venice Film Festival, the September 7th screening was cancelled: “We have just been informed by the production that due to unexpected technical problems the film could not be here in time.” Doubling as a promotion for a set of new casinos in Asia, "The Audition" stars Scorsese as a director opposite Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro as actors vying for a lead role. Brad Pitt also co-stars in the film penned by Oscar-nominated screenwriter Terence Winter, Scorsese's collaborator on upcoming HBO period drama "Vinyl." A rep...

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