am I the only one that didn't know Nicole Kidman made an early exit from the Venice Film Festival here's why Nicole Kidman has abruptly left the Venice Film Festival following the devastating news of her mother Janelle an Kidman's passing the actress who recently won best actress for her role in Baby Girl Is Now by her family's side during this time of grief Janelle Anne Kidman was more than just Nicole's mother she was her Guiding Light and Pillar of Strength throughout her career in a heart felt statement Nicole expressed her shock and profound sorrow highlighting the immense impact her mother had on her life beyond the spotlight and awards Nicole's tribute revealed a deep bond and unwavering love between mother and daughter the Kidman family has requested privacy as they navigate through this heartbreaking period our thoughts are with Nicole and her family during this incredibly difficult time stay connected with us for more updates