Daniel Craig is Making Waves at the Venice film festival with his latest film queer directed by Luca guadino the film which earned a 9-minute standing ovation marks a return to the raw and edgy Cinema Craig was known for before his iconic James Bond role in queer Craig plays a gay American expat in 1950s Mexico City dealing with Heroin addiction and complex relationships this project reflects Craig's early career willingness to push boundaries remin inent of his roles in films like love is the devil and the mother