Lee was the first Black jury president at Cannes. If Haroun were victorious, it would be the second time a film from Africa won. Only one female filmmaker has ever won Cannes top award (Jane Campion for “The Piano”), so a win for Ducournau or Mia Hansen-Løve (“Berman Island”) would be history making. Kind words were in short supply for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the premiere of Spike Lee’s Chi-Raq in New York on Tuesday night. In 2019, the Palme went to Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite,” which later took best picture at the Academy Awards, too. More: Cannes Film Festival lineup features Wes Anderson, Sean Penn In 2016, Spike Lee was given an Honorary Academy Award for being a champion of independent film and an inspiration to young filmmakers.
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'Stillwater' at Cannes: Matt Damon teared up debuting the film, see what critics say about the movieĪmong the best-received films at the festival were: Ducournau’s wild, high-octane and violent serial killer film “Titane” Asghar Farhadi’s portrait of honor and social media “A Hero” Chadian filmmaker Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s abortion drama “Lingui” Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s meditative, Tilda Swinton-led “Memoria” Sean Baker’s “The Florida Project” follow-up, “Red Rocket” Japan’s Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Haruki Murakami adaptation, “Drive My Car” and Russian director Kirill Serebennikov’s influenza tale “Petrov’s Flu.”
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This year featured a strong slate of many top international filmmakers, but no movie was viewed as the clear favorite. The jury’s deliberations are private and unknown, but that never stops a wide spectrum of predictions, guesses and betting odds. Twenty-four movies were in contention for the Palme. Last year’s Cannes was completely canceled by the pandemic. With smaller crowds and mandated mask-wearing in theaters, Cannes pushed forward with an ambitious slate of global cinema. Do The Right Thing filmmaker Spike Lee received a lengthy standing ovation as he cruised on stage at the BFI Southbank in London to receive the BFIs.
2019 awards include Bradley Cooper and Spike Lee. Kusijanović was absent from the ceremony after giving birth a day earlier.Ĭannes’ closing ceremony caps 12 days of red-carpet premieres, regular COVID-19 testing for many attendees and the first major film festival to be held since the pandemic began in almost its usual form. Of the recent Palm Springs Film Festival Gala winners, 87.5 received Oscar nominations. The Croatian coming-of-age drama “Murina,” by Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović, took the Camera d’Or award, a non-jury prize, for best first feature. Spike Lee Predicts Chocolate City Under Obama 'It’s going to be before Obama, ‘B.B.,’ and after Obama’A.B.’and some folks need to get used to this,' director Spike By Irina.
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