Israeli director battles with the country's culture ministry in new film
Winner of a special jury prize when it premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2021, “Ahed’s Knee” is a work of fiction.
Source: jpost.com
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An Israeli director does battle with the country's culture ministry in a provocative new film
"Ahed’s Knee," a Cannes prizewinner, uses real-life incidents to express its maker’s frustrations with being an artist in Israel.
Source: jta.org
Cannes 2021: Titane wins Palme d'or | Festivals & Awards
"Titane," a movie whose protagonist has a titanium plate in her head, added to its hardware collection with a Palme d'Or on Saturday night at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival. The director, Julia Ducournau ("Raw"), is only the second woman to win the festival's top prize, after Jane Campion for "The Piano" in 1993. "I'm shaking my head," Ducournau said when accepting the award, as she stood next to her star, Agathe Rousselle. "This is so surreal. I don't even know why I'm speaking English right now, because I'm French! This evening has been perfect because it's so not perfect—I love it." She ...
Source: rogerebert.com