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Cristian Mungiu wins second Palme d’Or at Cannes for child abuse drama Fjord

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The Guardian - UK 1 hour ago • theguardian.com
Cannes got it wrong this year by awarding Cristian Mungiu’s very moderate Fjord Palme d’Or
Film about a couple on trial for child abuse isn’t a patch on the director’s previous Palme winner, while other disappointing films seemed to grab the jury’s attentionThese were the prizes for a Cannes under pressure. Th…
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The New York Times - Home Page 1 hour ago • nytimes.com
Director Cristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’ Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
The film, from the Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, explores the tension between religious conservatism and social liberalism. The award closed a festival that felt comparatively muted to many.
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The Guardian - UK 3 hours ago • theguardian.com
Cristian Mungiu wins second Palme d’Or at Cannes for child abuse drama Fjord
English-language debut by Romanian director who triumphed in 2007 with 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days takes top prizeNineteen years after his searing abortion drama 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days won the top prize at the Can…
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Al Jazeera (EN) - All 3 hours ago • aljazeera.com
‘Fjord’ by Romania’s Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes top film prize
This marks the second time that Romanian director Cristian Mungiu has won the prestigious Palme d’Or prize. Fjord, a thought-provoking drama about a Christian family in Norway from Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, has…
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