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film-festival2 years ago

Malaysian Horror Film 'Tiger Stripes' Wins Top Prize at Cannes Critics' Week

The Cannes Critics' Week, which focuses on first and second features, has announced its winners. Amanda Nell Eu's debut film Tiger Stripes won the Grand Prize, while Paloma Sermon-Daï's Il Pleut Dans la Maison won the French Touch Prize of the Jury. Jovan Ginić won the Louis Roederer Foundation Rising Star Award for his role in Vladimir Perišić’s Lost Country. The full list of winners includes awards for short films, distribution, and writing.

film2 years ago

Malaysian Film 'Tiger Stripes' Wins Grand Jury Prize at Cannes Critics' Week

"Tiger Stripes," the debut feature of Malaysian director Amanda Nell Eu, won the Grand Prize at Cannes’ Critics’ Week. The film tells the story of a 12-year-old girl who discovers a terrifying secret about her body and fights back to emerge as a proud, strong woman. Other awards were given to "It's Raining in the House," "Lost Country," and "The Rapture." The jury was presided over by Audrey Diwan, and included industry professionals from around the world.