Indie stalwart Jim Jarmusch just unveiled his latest feature, Father Mother Sister Brother , at the Venice Film Festival, where it received a six-and-a-half-minute ovation.

Built as a triptych, the movie is playing in competition — a first for Jarmusch whose Coffee and Cigarettes was here on the Lido out of competition in 2003.

In a video captured by Deadline post-screening (view below), Jamusch could be seen embracing and chatting with his cast as the audience cheered.

Father Mother Sister Brother tells three stories exploring relationships between adult children, their somewhat distant parent (or parents), and each other. Each of the three chapters takes place in the present, and each in a different country.

Written and directed by Jarmusch, it gathers a starry ensemble ca

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