Monday, May 25, 2015
Yorgos Lanthimos has won the Jury Prize for The Lobster in the 68th Festival de Cannes, adding a second Cannes prize next
to Un Certain Regard Prize for the Dogtooth in 2009.
"You always try to do something different in a film, which makes it hard to achieve unanimous approval. So to win an award is extraordinary." Lanthimos said at a press conference.
an award is extraordinary." Lanthimos said at a press conference.
StarringColin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, John C.Reilly and Lea Seydoux, the film is set in dystopian future, where single people are forced to mate in a facility, called the Hotel, within 45 days. If they fail, they are transformed into the animal of their choice and are released in the woods.
Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, John C.Reilly and Lea Seydoux, the film is set in dystopian future, where single people are forced to mate in a facility, called the Hotel, within 45 days. If they fail, they are transformed into the animal of their choice and are released in the woods.See also: Awards Full List here & Greek News
Agenda: Lanthimos’ Lobster Competing for the Palme d’Or