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Dheepan, a French movie about Sri Lankan immigrants, won the top honor the Palme d'Or at the Cannes film festival.
The jury led by Joel and Ethan Coen chose the Hungarian Holocaust Drama Son of Saul for the runner up Grand Prix prize. (There is a prospective Oscar winner for next year)
When will we get to see these I wonder.
Bill
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it's too bad cinema must serve the public conscious over art.
The best actress prize was split between Rooney Mara for lesbian drama Carol and Emmanuelle Bercot for marriage drama Mon Roi(My King)
The best actor was Vincent Lindon for the movie Measure of a Man about unemployment.
Cheers
Bill
Topical? (adj. Being of current interest or relevance)
The Sri Lana civil war ended 6 years ago after a 26 year struggle.
Auschwitz was 70 years ago, give or take. Still, too soon?
We have to be educated before we can be made guilty. Society, lncluding films and awards, compels me to hate everything except that of righteous exception.
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