Italian filmmaker Alice Rollwacher was chosen to host Caméra D’OR Jury at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, which will be held from May 13-24th.
Caméra D’Or (Golden Camera) is awarded to the official Cannes selection, or the best first feature film in the two-week section of parallel critics’ week or director.
Last year’s award was sent to the premiere to Norwegian director Halfdan Urman Toondel in his UN respect Armando.
Rohrwacher is a regular at Cannes with its own debut feature Celestial bodies It premiered in the 2011 director’s two weeks and her follow-up film wonder He won the Grand Prix in 2014.
Here’s the 2018 movie Happy as Lazarus It was shown in the competition and shared the best screenplay award with Jafar Panahi Three faces. She was last in Cannes Chimera’s In the 2023 competition.
In a statement on Friday (April 18), the festival described Rollwahher as “a new Italian film appearance.” He “reconciles de Cica’s naturalism with Fellini’s dreamy vision of the film, which is always between storytelling and documentary.”
“The first time is always important and we’ll be with you for the rest of our lives. It’s like entering an unfamiliar room, being loved by the first kiss, or landing on a foreign coast,” Rohrwacher said.
The festival previously announced that Juliet Binoche will be the main competitive juice judge at the festival. Robert de Niro will be presented with the honorable Palme de Orle.
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