
(FILES) US filmmaker and actor Sean Penn takes part in a master class during the 17th edition of the Lumiere Film Festival in Lyon, central eastern France on October 13, 2025. Three-time Oscar winner Sean Penn is to direct a film centering on a police officer caught up in the January 6, 2021 assault on the US Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump, entertainment media reported on June 16, 2026. (Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP via Getty Images)

