Caméra d’Or Year 19 (1996): Shirley Barrett’s Australian Comedy, “Love Serenade”

Shirley Barrett wrote and directed Love Serenade, an Australian comedy, which was peromoted as “the story of two sisters who will do anything to hook the right man.”

Caméra d’Or Year 18 (1995): Panahi’s Iranian Fable, “White Balloon”

The film received strong critical reviews and won awards, including the Camera d’Or at the 1995 Cannes Film Fest.

Camera d’Or Year 16 (1993): Hung Tran Anh’s “The Scent of Green Papaya” from Vietnam

New Book for Cannes Film Festival at 80! (in May 2027).

Bride, The: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Feminist Take of Classic Fable Bombs at Box-Office

Since the Warner film cost $90 million to produce — a staggering price for the horror genre — and audience scores are downright bad, it’s the year’s first big bomb.

Oscar Directors: Tarantino–Eccessive Use of ‘N’ Word Criticized–Again

Rosanna Arquette believed Tarantino has been given a “hall pass” when it comes to using the word in his work.