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Winning the Jury Prize just last month at Cannes, Andrea Arnold's first stateside film, American Honey, starring newcomer Sasha Lane, Shia LaBeouf and Riley Keough, is coming later this year courtesy of A24.
Winning the Jury award at ActionFest for both best film and best director, A Lonely Place to Die shows that the title is as accurate in describing someone trapped alone in the open with nobody to help and sniper scoping out your back, buried in a coffin with only a bottle of water and an air - pipe, or lost in a crowded town of strangers.
David Cronenberg) Cast: Robert Pattinson, Sarah Gadon, John Cusack, Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, Olivia Williams and Carrie Fisher (as «Herself») At this stage David Cronenberg is close to Cannes royalty, having been in Competition four times, winning the Jury Prize in 1995 for «Crash,» and picking up a Lifetime Achievement award in 2006.
Winning the Jury Award at the Cannes Film Festival this year, the film is the highly anticipated English language debut of internationally acclaimed Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos and is set for general release in Ireland on 16th October.
Keep in mind last year at Sundance, we produced the film that won the jury prize [«I Don't Feel at Home In This World Anymore»], and we acquired «Mudbound» in the biggest acquisition of the festival.
A former city councilman on trial for corruption hopes to win jury points with his next witness — himself.
At the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, Japanese writer - director Hirokazu Kore - eda won the Jury Prize for Like Father, Like Son.
Another highlight in 2014 was Jean - Luc Godard's Goodbye to Language, which won the Jury Prize at Cannes and landed on many critic top - 10 lists.
She received a big career boost with Dying Girl, the indie that won the Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year and was picked up Fox Searchlight.
Her most recent short film, Lucia, Before and After, won the Jury Prize for US Fiction at Sundance Film Festival.
His pic Gloria won a Jury Prize for director in Berlin in 2013 as well as a Silver Bear for Best Actress.
Robin Campillo's «120 Beats Per Minute» won the Grand Prize and Andrey Zvyagintsev's «Loveless» won the Jury Prize; those are essentially Cannes» second - place and third - place awards.
His multi-country cast ranges from Irishman Colin Farrell, Brits Rachel Weisz, Ben Whishaw, and Olivia Coleman, Frenchwoman Lea Seydoux, American John C. Reilly, and Greek Angeliki Papoulia, who described the film as «funny, violent and sweet» at last year's Cannes, where «The Lobster» debuted to positive notices and won the Jury Prize.
Premiere History: «Loveless» made its debut at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize.
He won the Jury Prize for «Thirst» in 2009, and the Grand Prize for «Oldboy» in 2004.
However, I think Cotillard's door - to - door humility will ultimately win the jury's hearts, which would be perfectly fine with me.
Jamie Sisely's «Stay Awake,» which won the Jury Award for Best Narrative Short, centers on two brothers in small town Virginia struggling to care for their mentally disturbed mother.
Andrey Zvyagintsev's drama Loveless won the Jury Prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival and focuses on a married couple in the middle of a nasty divorce when their mutual son goes missing.
Andrey Zvyagintsev's drama Loveless won the Jury Prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival and focuses on a married couple who are in the middle of a nasty divorce when their mutual son goes missing.
Two of them took home awards: Lebanese filmmaker Nadine Labaki's neo-realistic child poverty drama «Capernaum,» which won the Jury Prize, and Italian director Alice Rohrwacher's farm boy fable «Happy as Lazzaro,» which tied with Panahi's «Three Faces» for best screenplay.
The film has done particularly well within the horror community — having even won the Jury Award at the Nevermore festival recently — but it would be disingenuous to actually call it horror.
For the bigger awards, Russian director Andrey Svyagintsev's Loveless won the Jury Prize, Robin Campillo's BPM (Beats Per Minute) won the Grand Prix, and the coveted Palme D'Or went to Ruben Östlund's satire The Square — a reportedly divisive film that The A.V. Club's own A.A. Dowd said was one of his favorites at Cannes.
This initially premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize.
Ruben Östlund's Force Majeure, which won the jury prize at Cannes this year for Un Certain Regard, which was submitted for Sweden.
One Korean filmmaker, Park Chan - wook, at least has a shot this year with «The Handmaiden,» and his strong track record («Oldboy» won the Grand Prix in 2004, while «Thirst» won a jury prize in 2009) augurs well for his chances.
One of my other favorite films of the festival, Nadine Labaki's powerful drama Capharnaüm, won the Jury Prize (essentially third prize) which is a relief at least.
That's the sort of absurd idea that a director like Lanthimos can run wild with, and it won the Jury Prize at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
Yorgos Lanthimos» sci - fi comedy - drama «The Lobster,» which won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, led the nominations Tuesday morning for the British Independent Film Awards.
Often touted as an heir to Tarkovsky, Russian cinema's other famously austere Andrey, Zvyagintsev previously competed at Cannes with «Leviathan» (2014), which won the jury's screenwriting award and went on to score an Oscar nomination for foreign - language film.
Il Divo won the Jury Prize in 2008 and This Must Be the Place won the Prize of the...
Blackshear directed from his own script as well serving as one of the film's editors and cinematographers.The film won the Jury Honorable Mention Award for Narrative Feature at this year's Slamdance Film Festival.
Ingrid Jungermann was nominated for the Independent Spirit Someone to Watch Award for her debut feature «Women Who Kill,» which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and won the Jury Prize for Best Screenplay.
Deb Shoval's AWOL won the jury award (and a $ 1000 cash prize) for Best Narrative Feature, Maisie Crow's JACKSON took home the jury award (and $ 1000 courtesy of Classic American Hardwoods) for Best Documentary Feature, and Madsen Minax's KAIROS DIRT & THE ERRANT VACUUM received the nod (and a $ 1000 cash prize) as Best Hometowner Feature.
The director won the Camera d'Or for «The White Balloon,» which debuted in the 1995 Directors» Fortnight, while his 2003 drama «Crimson God» won the Jury Prize in the Un Certain Regard sidebar.
Yet Chazelle was able to raise enough money for an 18 - minute short that went to Sundance in 2013 where it won the jury award for fiction.
His most recent film Loveless won the Jury Prize at the Festival de Cannes 2017, and was among the nominees at the Golden Globe and 90th Academy Awards.
Heidi Saman Writer / director Named one of Filmmaker Magazine's «25 New Faces to Watch,» Heidi Saman's first feature film, Namour, won the Jury Award at the 2016 Los Angeles Film Festival and was developed with the Sundance Institute and funded by the Panavision New Filmmaker Grant and a Knight Foundation Grant.
In addition to the Academy Award nomination, LOVELESS won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, is Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes with an impressive 93 % critics consensus and an 8.2 average rating, was nominated for the Golden Globe, BAFTA and Independent Spirit Awards for Best Foreign Language Film and was awarded 2 European Film Awards.
To date, amongst other nominations and awards, the film has won Jury Prize for Best Australian Documentary from the Australian Film Critics» Circle; Best Australian Documentary from the Real Life on Film Documentary Festival; Special Jury Award at the Hawaii International Film Festival; Best Video Production at the Melbourne International Film Festival 2001 and Heidtman Award for Best Script.
Ahead of its UK release this coming February, Altitude has unveiled a trailer for director Andrey Zvyagintsev's (Leviathan, The Return) acclaimed drama Loveless, which won the Jury Prize at Cannes earlier this year and was also named Best Film at the BFI London Film Festival.
British director Ken Loach won The Jury Prize (Prix Du Jury) for his film «The Angels» Share.»
Kino Lorber is heading out with Keith Maitland's partially animated documentary Tower, which won jury and audience prizes at the 2016 SXSW Film Festival, while Roadside Attractions is launching drama Priceless, spearheaded by Christian rock band King & Country.
Academy Award - winning writer - director Andrea Arnold (Wasp, Fish Tank, Wuthering Heights) may hail from England, but she captures something quintessentially, heartbreakingly American with her rambling road picture, which won the Jury Prize at Frances» Cannes Film Festival.
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