Depp's second directorial feature has its world premiere at the 72nd San Sebastian Film Festival Tuesday night as its cast implored the industry to rediscover their love for the actor-director before they hit the red carpet.

The action marks a further escalation of growing discontent among film press corp. over lack of access to talent launching their films at festivals

Celebrated in time for his distinctively lanky, almond-eyed interpretations of the human form, the Italian painter and sculptor Amedeo Modigliani died in 1920 at the age of just 35, tubercular and destitute and celebrated for very little indeed.

As Depp's latest film debuts at the San Sebastian Film Festival, his cast is nothing but complimentary of the once-beloved star: "He's the nicest, the kindness, the sweetest man I've ever worked with in my life.

Johnny Depp’s bohemian fantasy starts at full throttle, with the artist Amelio Modigliani (Riccardo Scamarcio) breaking up the Café Dome, then exiting on a trolley straight through their stained glass window,

Johnny Depp has landed in San Sebastian with his Modi cast and made a thinly-veiled reference to the legal frenzy surrounding his public split from Amber Heard, which he described as "a soap opera." The star,

There were cheers of "bravo" and an uncharacteristically long-standing ovation this evening in San Sebastian as the credits rolled on Johnny Depp's second directorial effort Modi – Three Days On The Wing Of Madness.

Johnny Depp is a man of many talents. Known for how easily he gets lost in different characters, Depp is also a musician and a filmmaker and is set to receive a major honor. Depp will screen his latest film,