Cannes within the identify of girls, shock Palme to Anora – Cannes Movie Competition

Solidarity, braveness, resistance, change: these are the phrases that marked the closing of the 77th Cannes Movie Competition with the shock victory of the Palme d’Or for the impartial movie Anora by the American Sean Baker, the story of a stripper from Brooklyn who lives the love story with the son of a Russian oligarch, a plot that updates the now traditional Fairly Lady.

The Palmares assigned by the jury chaired by the director and actress Greta Gerwig, creator of the Barbie phenomenon and with sturdy personalities corresponding to Lily Gladstone and Omar Sy and with Pierfrancesco Favino, reserved many surprises and plenty of feelings. And overlooked Italy which had Paolo Sorrentino’s Parthenope within the operating.

The embrace between Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas was historic: the director of The Godfather gave the creator of Star Wars the honorary Palme d’Or, 85 years previous for the previous, 80 for the latter and his signature within the e book of cinema historical past. The grasp Coppola who needed to be in competitors with the work pursued for 40 years, Megalopolis, given on paper favourite didn’t make the Montee des Marches to seem on the stage of the Grand Theater Lumiere within the ceremony carried out by Camille Cottin making a shock to everybody the viewers and Lucas. Beneficiant as ever. The jury, with an sudden verdict, in reality felt free to disregard the large, simply because it dribbled the political weight of the movie by the fugitive Mohammad Rasoulof with a particular, tailored prize. “What an honor the shock of Francis Ford, my brother, mentor and good friend” mentioned Lucas with out shedding his particular composure.

To know extra ANSA Company Cannes, all of the awards of the 77th version – Cannes Movie Competition – Ansa.it The cardboard (ANSA)

The one who gave emotion was Karla Sofia Gascon, winner (with Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz) for the feminine interpretation of Emilia Perez by Jacques Audiard (who additionally took residence the third most essential prize, the Prix of the jury). The Spanish actress who’s the narcoboss who decides to vary intercourse and life by reworking right into a maternal and caring lady, she herself made the gender transition, she was a well-liked cleaning soap actor. After declaring her love for the French director, “I am keen on you on your love, your ardour, your creativity, finest director on this planet and the galaxy with the permission of George Lucas” by means of tears she addressed all of the actresses as she who “usually knocked on doorways that do not open” and to trans individuals: “we’re struggling, we’re denigrated, tomorrow this information shall be commented on with the same old hatred, however let’s give hope on this journey with this movie, there’s ‘alternative to be higher: change you bastards.”

To know extra ANSA Company Cannes, listed below are which movies from the competitors shall be seen in theaters – Cannes Movie Competition – Ansa.it This 12 months, a great a part of the movies within the competitors are already shopping for their tickets to reach on Italian screens, to not point out that the increase in some platforms will assure a possible window for much less anticipated titles over time. (HANDLE)

The younger director Coralie Fargeat, winner of the screenplay award for the feminist horror The Substance with Demi Moore, spoke regarding girls and resistance, “a movie concerning the expertise of girls on this planet and the violence they endure. I hope it might actually, if not, change the world , make no less than a small contribution, be a part of the change, near all the ladies who take the chance of talking out and denouncing and being a part of this revolution that has simply begun all collectively”.

Girls, who had been the macro theme of the whole pageant, with new seems on the female and on the female, had been echoed within the phrases of Rasoulof, particular prize for The Seed of the Sacred Fig. “The younger girls of my nation, of the Girls Life Freedom motion, impressed me with their nice braveness to battle. My individuals are hostages of the regime, a scenario of struggling that’s skilled daily, the actors of my movie had been detained in Iran with the strain of the key providers of the Islamic Republic and I’m deeply unhappy. This movie is a miracle however in Iran horrible issues occur to artists, college college students, younger individuals, at this time Toomaj Salehi was sentenced to demise for his creative exercise. of rappers”, mentioned Rasoulof in entrance of an emotional viewers with a standing ovation for him.

Different girls, different international locations: it’s the India of All We Think regarding as Gentle by Payal Kapadia, a younger director, 38 years previous who received the distinguished second prize, the Grand Prix with a narrative “of solidarity and empathy”, the story of a younger nurse from Mumbai, a movie “shot like a household”. The director expressed solidarity with the individuals who work on the pageant, the momentary employees who requested for defense and stability.

Copy reserved © ANSA