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Johnny Depp Lands in Argentina for ‘Modigliani’ Premiere, TV Interview and La Plata Honors

His trip spotlights a director comeback through a city-backed cultural program in La Plata.

Overview

  • He arrived Monday on a private flight from Los Angeles to Ezeiza, where fans and a security detail greeted him, before traveling in vehicles arranged by friend Jorge “Corcho” Rodríguez.
  • He gave his first local interview Tuesday on Telefe’s Cortá por Lozano, thanking fans for their support and noting Al Pacino urged him to direct the film.
  • An avant-premiere at Cinemark Palermo is scheduled for Tuesday night with Depp and members of the cast in attendance.
  • On Wednesday in La Plata, the municipality plans to declare him a “visitante ilustre,” present the key to the city, host a public greeting from the municipal palace balcony between 17:00 and 18:00, and tour Pasaje Dardo Rocha.
  • He is slated for a 19:00 public masterclass at the Teatro Municipal Coliseo Podestá with Riccardo Scamarcio, with limited-capacity registration required, and the film is set to open in Argentine cinemas on November 13.