John Travolta and Roland Joffé to open Torino Film Festival with JFK drama

John Travolta and director Roland Joffé will open the 44th Torino Film Festival with the international premiere of "November 1963," a drama about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Variety reports. Travolta will receive a lifetime achievement trophy at the Teatro Regio on opening night. The festival runs Nov. 24 to Dec. 2 in Turin.