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Pic: Instagram At the 2021 Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, jury president Spike Lee jumped the gun by announcing Palme dOr winner Titane before any other award. While Caleb Landry Jones won the best actor award, Norwegian star Renate Reinsve took home the award for best actress. According to Variety, with Titane, French director Julia Ducournau delivered a radical horror story of a young female killer who has sex with cars after surviving a childhood crash. The film made Ducournau the secon...

Payal Kapadia, a production by French outfit Petit Chaos that was first unveiled in the Directors’ Fortnight. The film revolves around an Indian university student who writes letters to her estranged lover. Through these letters, we get a glimpse into the drastic changes taking place around her. Merging reality with fiction, dreams, memories, fantasies and anxieties, an amorphous narrative unfolds. (The article continues below - Commercial information) A Special Jury Prize was bestowed upo...

Source: Highlights Last years Cannes event was canceled. New Delhi: At the 2021 Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, jury president Spike Lee jumped the gun by announcing Palme dOr winner Titane before any other award. While Caleb Landry Jones won the best actor award, Norwegian star Renate Reinsve took home the award for best actress. According to Variety, with Titane, French director Julia Ducournau delivered a radical horror story of a young female killer who has sex with cars after surviving a...

678 Saibal Chatterjee After a year that saw the announcement of a full complement of films but no physical screenings, the Cannes Film Festival is back with its 74th edition, amid a slew of Covid-19 protocols in place. The Indian subcontinent — which is in the ‘red’ zone, posing a challenge to industry professionals and scribes from the region who intend to make the trip to the French Riviera — has two titles in the Official Selection. Bangladeshi filmmaker Abdullah Mohammad Saad’s �...