"Emerald Fennell's 'Saltburn' Gains Recognition at Telluride Awards"

"Saltburn," the second film written and directed by Emerald Fennell, premiered at the Telluride Film Festival, leaving audiences engaged and entertained. The dark comedy, set in the early 2000s, follows an Oxford student's attempts to infiltrate the life of a wealthy family, resulting in power plays and outrageous behavior. While the film draws inspiration from various sources, it showcases strong performances, particularly from Barry Keoghan, who has the potential to follow in the footsteps of Carey Mulligan's Oscar nomination for Fennell's previous film, "Promising Young Woman."