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5 days ago · The film competition Grand Prize was awarded to French director Hugo Clouzeau for his film, Nuptse: Touching the Intangible. The film follows climbers Hélias Millerioux, Frédéric Degoulet and Benjamin Guigonnet who are dreaming of opening a new extreme route on the legendary south face of Nuptse, a wall approaching 8000m in the heart of the Himalayas.
6 days ago · 63. “The Best Intentions” (1992) Sweden’s Bille August won the Palme d’Or twice. Ingmar Bergman never did for any one film, though he was awarded a special Palme as the best living ...
3 days ago · The Cannes Film Festival was first held in 1946, but the types of awards varied from year to year until 1955, when the top prize began being formally called the Palme d'Or instead of the Grand Prix.
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8 hours ago · Sean Baker’s “Anora,” a comic but devastating Brooklyn odyssey about a sex worker who marries the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, has won the Cannes Film Festival’s top award, the Palme d’Or. The win Saturday for “Anora” marked a coronation for Baker, the acclaimed indie filmmaker of “The Florida Project.”.
4 days ago · Lighthouse International Film Festival Executive Director Christine Rooney loves to say, “Don’t short the shorts.”. Well said. So many directors, actors, producers, cimetographers, etc. start off making short films. Take Stanley Kubrik, best known for “Spartacus,” “Lolita,” “Dr. Strangelove,” “2001: A Space Odyssey,” “A ...
3 days ago · And the winner is: “Simon of the Mountain.”. The film, directed by Federico Luis – and marking his feature debut – was awarded Cannes’ Critics Week Grand Prix. Sold by Luxbox, the ...
5 days ago · 5. Happy (M)others Day. Director: Ronnie Ramos - University of the Philippines Film Institute. 6. PINILAKANG TABING! Director: John Pistol Carmen - Bicol University. 7. UNA'T HULING SAKAY. Director: Vhan Marco Molacruz - Colegio de San Juan de Letran - Manila.
