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‘It Was Just An Accident’ Wins Palme D’or At Cannes; ‘Sentimental Value’ Awarded The Grand Prix
The post ‘It Was Just An Accident’ Wins Palme D’or At Cannes; ‘Sentimental Value’ Awarded The Grand Prix appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 24: Jafar Panahi accepts the Palme d’Or for “Un simple accident” onstage during … More the closing ceremony at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2025 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images It Was Just An Accident directed by Jafar Panahi won the Palme d’Or tonight at the Cannes Film Festival. The co-production between France and Iran premiered May 20th and earned an 8-minute standing ovation. The film quickly became one of the most talked-about movies on the Croisette. This win also marks Neon’s sixth win in a row, an incredible streak for the U.S. distributor. French actor Laurent Lafitte hosted the closing ceremony of the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which Juliette Binoche presided over with her jury, which included Halle Berry, Payal Kapadia, Alba Rohrwacher, Leïla Slimani, Dieudo Hamadi, Hong Sangsoo, Carlos Reygadas and Jeremy Strong. During his speech, Panahi said, ‘’Before I say anything else, please let me thank my family for the period of time I was absent and my team who accompanied me throughout the making of this film.’’ He added: ‘’I think now is the right moment to ask every person that has a different opinion, I ask you this one thing: let us put our differences aside, what is important is the freedom of our country. With you, here, we have this moment together, where no one tells us what to wear, what to say, what we must not do. Cinema is a society, no one can tell us what to do.’’ Throughout the ceremony, many prestigious awards were given to some incredible movies presented during this festival’s edition. The Camera d’Or trophy was given to Hasan Hadi’s The President’s…
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CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 24: Jafar Panahi accepts the Palme d’Or for “Un simple accident” onstage during … More the closing ceremony at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 24, 2025 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images) Corbis via Getty Images It Was Just An Accident directed by Jafar Panahi won the Palme d’Or tonight at the Cannes Film Festival. The co-production between France and Iran premiered May 20th and earned an 8-minute standing ovation. The film quickly became one of the most talked-about movies on the Croisette. This win also marks Neon’s sixth win in a row, an incredible streak for the U.S. distributor. French actor Laurent Lafitte hosted the closing ceremony of the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which Juliette Binoche presided over with her jury, which included Halle Berry, Payal Kapadia, Alba Rohrwacher, Leïla Slimani, Dieudo Hamadi, Hong Sangsoo, Carlos Reygadas and Jeremy Strong. During his speech, Panahi said, ‘’Before I say anything else, please let me thank my family for the period of time I was absent and my team who accompanied me throughout the making of this film.’’ He added: ‘’I think now is the right moment to ask every person that has a different opinion, I ask you this one thing: let us put our differences aside, what is important is the freedom of our country. With you, here, we have this moment together, where no one tells us what to wear, what to say, what we must not do. Cinema is a society, no one can tell us what to do.’’ Throughout the ceremony, many prestigious awards were given to some incredible movies presented during this festival’s edition. The Camera d’Or trophy was given to Hasan Hadi’s The President’s…
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