Tag: Grand Prix

  • Vittorio Taviani, Palme d’Or and Golden Bear Winner, Dies at 88

    Vittorio Taviani, Palme d’Or and Golden Bear Winner, Dies at 88

    Vittorio Taviani, who along with his brother Paolo formed one of the world’s premier filmmaking duos, has died at age 88. His daughter confirmed the Palme d’Or, Golden Bear, and Golden Lion winner’s passing after a long illness. Beloved in their native Italy for decades and celebrated at film festivals the world over, the Taviani…

  • ‘Winter Brothers’ triumphs at Vilnius Film Festival

    ‘Winter Brothers’ triumphs at Vilnius Film Festival

    Psychological drama takes the Grand Prix plus best actor for Elliott Crosset Hove.Hlynur Pálmason’s psychological drama Winter Brothers won the Grand Prix at the 23rd Vilnius Film Festival ’Kino Pavasaris’.The international jury for the newly created European Debut Competition declared the film “heralds a new voice in arthouse cinema”.The Danish-Icelandic co-production, which premiered at Locarno…