The much-talked-about Chris Hansen close up Primetime, starring Robert Pattinson, has landed an enthusiastic nine-minute standing ovation this evening following its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. Lance Oppenheim's A24 film — co-starring Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo, Phoebe Bridgers and Jeff Zucker playing himself — debuted with an electric screening inside Sala Grande Saturday night. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• The much-talked-about Chris Hansen close up Primetime, starring Robert Pattinson, has landed an enthusiastic nine-minute standing ovation this evening following its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. Among those in the audience to watch the film tonig...S1

• Lance Oppenheim's A24 film — co-starring Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo, Phoebe Bridgers and Jeff Zucker playing himself — debuted with an electric screening inside Sala Grande Saturday night.S2

• “Primetime,” a thriller starring Robert Pattinson as “To Catch a Predator” host Chris Hansen, made its debut at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday to an enthusiastic seven-minute ovation. Venice went fully in for Pattinson’s immersive performance as Hansen,...S3