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CANNES 2013 Awards

The Selfish Giant wins the Europa Cinemas Label

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- The film by British director Clio Barnard is rewarded at the Directors’ Fortnight. The other two major prizes go to Me Myself and Mum

At the closing ceremony of the 45th Directors' Fortnight at the 66th Cannes Film Festival, the jury put together by the network of Europa Cinemas operators awarded its prize to the excellent movie The Selfish Giant [+see also:
film review
trailer
interview: Clio Barnard
interview: Clio Barnard
film profile
]
by British director Clio Barnard (review).

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The very funny Me Myself and Mum [+see also:
film review
trailer
film profile
]
by French director Guillaume Gallienne (review) won two awards: the Art Cinéma Award attributed by the CICAE, (Confédération Internationale des Cinémas d'Art et Essai) and the SACD prize (with a special mention for Tip Top by Serge Bozon - review). Finally, the Short Film Prize went to Gambozinos by Portuguese director JoãoNicolau. 

(Translated from French)

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