“Gary” and “Wind” Win Cannes Critics’ Week Prizes
Nassim Amaouche’s “Adieu Gary” from France won the Grand Prize of the International Critics’ Week and Shahram Alidi’s “Whisper in the Wind” from Iraq won a number of awards as the annual Cannes sidebar came to a close. Director’s Fortnight prizes in Cannes were presented yesterday and the prizes for the official selection of the Cannes Film Festival will be presented tomorrow. indieWIRE will have complete coverage after 1 p.m. ET. on Sunday, May 24th. The complete list of winners follows: FEATURE FILMS AWARDS Critics’ Week Grand Prix SACD awards ACID/CCAS Support Award OFAJ/TV5MONDE (VERY) Young Critic Award
Canal+ Award for Best Short Film Kodak Discovery Award for Best Short Film
Prize Regard Jeune Jury : 7 Young European invited by the Ministry in charge of Youth Affairs |
AFI Fest
AFI Fest '09
BROKEN EMBRACES
A Film By Almodovar, Starring Penelope Cruz Opens New York 11/20, Opens Los Angeles 12/11 Opens additional cities 12/25 Where is it opening by you? www.sonyclassics.com/brokenembraces/dates.html "Astonishing! A Masterpiece!" Jeffrey Lyons, KNBC Weekend Today "Cruz with Almodovar makes BROKEN EMBRACES soar!" Richard Corliss, TIME Written and Directed by Pedro Almodovar www.brokenembracesmovie.com www.facebook.com/brokenembracesmovie |