Not everyone is thrilled by the awards given out in Venice by president Guillermo del Toro and his jury.Netflix came away Saturday night with its first major European film festival award for a narrative film, with Alfonso Cuaron taking the top prize, the Golden Lion, for his semi-autobiographical black and white film Roma.
The streamer also picked up the prestigious best screenwriting prize for Joel and Ethan Coen’s The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.But a harshly-worded joint statement seen by The Hollywood Reporter in response to the awards from ANAC (National Association of Film Authors) which represents directors and …
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