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12.12.2022 - 22:39 / deadline.com
Lithuania filmmaker Vytautas Katkus’s debut feature project The Visitor won the top €6,000 Artekino International Award at the Les Arcs Coproduction Village on Tuesday.
The award, decided by Rémi Burah, President of ArteKino Foundation and CEO of Arte France Cinéma, is granted to support the development of the project.
The project, which previously won Cannes Critics’ Week Next Step prize in May, revolves around a young man attempting to make a new life for himself in a foreign land where he does not speak the language or know anyone.
“For this 2022 edition, the ArteKino International Award supports a first feature by a director walking the line between fiction and documentary, social realism and fantastic poetry, with a subtle balance that he has demonstrated in his already very mastered short films,” said Burah.
The Visitor was among 18 feature projects participating in the Les Arcs Coproduction Village.
It is one element of the Les Arcs Film Festival’s industry Village, running December 1- to 13, which also spans the Works in Progress and Talent Village and Music Village sidebars.
Around 600 film and music professionals attended the event.
There were three awards for the Works in Progress showcase presenting 14 feature films in post-production.
Italian director Annarita Zambrano’s Rossosperanza won the TitraFilm Award, consisting of €10,000 in post-production services for image and/or sound.
Zambrano’s second feature after 2017 Un Certain Regard title After The War, Rossosperanza. is a social satire set in an institution for wayward rich kids in the 1980s.
The film is produced by Mad Entertainment (Italy), Rai Cinema (Italy), TS Productions (France), Minerva Pictures (Italy).
The jury was composed of Cannes
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As 2022 comes to a close, the season of year-end lists begins, with critics and publications announcing their top 10 films from the last calendar year. And few publications’ annual lists carry as much gravity for movie fans as Cahiers du Cinéma, the critical stalwart of the French film world.
As 2022 comes to a close, the season of year-end lists begins, with critics and publications announcing their top 10 films from the last calendar year. And few publications’ annual lists carry as much gravity for movie fans as Cahiers du Cinéma, the critical stalwart of the French film world.