formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Director Guan Hu (‘The Eight Hundred,’ ‘Mr. Six’) won the top prize in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard sidebar for his darkly comic thriller starring Canadian-Taiwanese actor Eddie Peng. Source: ‘Black Dog’ Review: Eddie Peng in Guan Hu’s Chinese Canine Caper
Animayo Gran Canaria’s top two winners this year, one from Iran, another Central American, touch on the same theme that is encapsulated in what a character says in Guatemalan Pablo León’s 2D animated short, “Remember Us,” winner of the festival’s … Continued
Payal Kapadia, who won the prestigious Grand Prix, faced disciplinary action by her alma mater and still has a pending case registered against her Source: Indian filmmaker shunned by cinema establishment wins Cannes grand prize | The Independent
The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 81st Venice International Film Festival (August 28 – September 7, 2024) has been awarded to the Australian director and screenwriter Peter Weir (Dead Poets Society, The Truman Show, Master & Commander). Source: … Continued
The Cannes Film Festival, the world’s premier artistic gathering, is set to unfold from 14 to 25 May in its 77th edition. This year, a selection of 22 films will vie for the coveted Palme d’Or in the principal competition. … Continued