The film, which was inspired by Denis» own experiences in Africa and those of working amongst the stark Southwest landscapes of Paris, Texas, proved to be
a very auspicious debut, screening at Cannes that year and earning both a Golden Palm nomination and a César nomination for Best New Director.Denis followed her debut the next year with Man No Run, a documentary about Les Têtes Brulées («the Flaming Heads»), a Cameroon band on their first French tour.
Not exact matches
Fonte left West Ham for China for this
very reason, but conceding a penalty in an 8 - 0 defeat was not an
auspicious debut.
Calling into question the
very meaning of the film's title, the climax of Pearce's
auspicious debut seems to come out of left field, but it makes a kind of perfect, if perverse, sense.