Sunday, 20 May 2018

Cannes Film Festival

Cannes Film Festival

 Japanese film   'Shoplifters' won  Palme d'Or, best film award

The Japanese family drama Shoplifters has received the coveted award for best film, the Palme d'Or, at the Cannes Film Festival 

 The runner-up Grand Prix went to US director Spike Lee's  black klansman

Poland's Pawel Pawlikowski won the best director award for his film Cold War.

 Italian actor Marcello Fonte won best actor for his role in Dogman.

A special Palme d'Or was awarded to French-Swiss Jean-Luc Godard for the film Image Book.

 Led by actor Cate Blanchett, the jury announced their top picks

Veteran Bollywood actor Sridevi was honored with the TITAN Reginald F Lewis Film Icon Award at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival.

The award celebrates women of the film industry all over the world and also salute the multi-cultural impact on the world of cinema.