Stone was happy to be called by her real name Emily at the Cannes Film Festival on May 17-DOUG PETERS/PA IMAGES VIA GETTY
During the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, actress Emma Stone, born Emily Stone, delightedly responded to being called by her birth name during a press conference. Stone expressed her happiness and excitement, highlighting her preference for her real name. Known for her professional name change due to another actress named Emily Stone, she shared her desire to be called Emily more often.
Stone attended the Cannes Film Festival to promote her new film “Kinds of Kindness,” directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. This film marks her fifth collaboration with Lanthimos. Stone praised their working relationship, describing Lanthimos as her muse and emphasizing their mutual creative synergy.
Stone’s appearance at the festival included a stunning red carpet event, where she wore a burgundy Louis Vuitton gown. “Kinds of Kindness” features a star-studded cast including Willem Dafoe, Joe Alwyn, and Jesse Plemons. The film explores interconnected stories of control, loss, and special abilities, and is set for release on June 21, 2024.
Stone’s deep admiration for Lanthimos was evident, as she conveyed a profound trust and shared vision, further solidifying their dynamic artistic partnership.
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