Deauville -- The 39th American Film Festival handed out its awards, with Night Moves taking the top honors. The Grand Prix was awarded to director Kelly Reichardt for her domestic terrorism thriller. Reichardt could not attend the festival but gave an acceptance speech by Skype from her home in New York. Story: Director Bong Joon-Ho Shoots Down Reports of Cut to 'Snowpiercer' In a rare move, the jury -- presided over by president Vincent Lindon and jurors Lou Doillon, Jean Echenoz, Helene Fillieres, Xavier Giannoli, Famke Janssen, Pierre Lescure, Bruno Nuytten and Rebecca Zlotowski -- decided to hand out two Prix du Jury. The first went
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- 9/7/2013
- by Rhonda Richford
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Bong Joon Ho’s Snowpiercer will close the 39th annual Deauville American Film Festival, set to run from Aug 30-Sept 8.
Festival organisers also announced that Kids director Larry Clark will receive a tribute and be the subject of a complete retrospective.
Alexander Moors’ Blue Caprice and Kelly Reichardt’s Night Moves have been added to the competition line-up.
Famke Janssen has joined the jury, which is presided over by Vincent Lindon and includes Lou Doillon, Jean Echenoz, Helene Fillieres, Xavier Giannoli, Pierre Lescure, Bruno Nuytten and Rebecca Zlotowsk.
The Premieres roster includes Lee Daniels’ The Butler, Lovelace, Pain & Gain, Parkland, Sunlight Jr, The Frozen Ground, The Necessary Death Of Charlie Countryman, The Wait and Upstream Color.
Festival organisers also announced that Kids director Larry Clark will receive a tribute and be the subject of a complete retrospective.
Alexander Moors’ Blue Caprice and Kelly Reichardt’s Night Moves have been added to the competition line-up.
Famke Janssen has joined the jury, which is presided over by Vincent Lindon and includes Lou Doillon, Jean Echenoz, Helene Fillieres, Xavier Giannoli, Pierre Lescure, Bruno Nuytten and Rebecca Zlotowsk.
The Premieres roster includes Lee Daniels’ The Butler, Lovelace, Pain & Gain, Parkland, Sunlight Jr, The Frozen Ground, The Necessary Death Of Charlie Countryman, The Wait and Upstream Color.
- 8/20/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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