Tag: Cannes Film Festival
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Renate Reinsve on Vomiting Reviews and 19-Minute Standing Ovations: A Bold Cannes Moment
Renate Reinsve’s Cannes Moment: A Raw, Realistic Portrait Renate Reinsve’s year at Cannes has become part of festival lore for fans and film professionals alike. The Norwegian actor, celebrated for her breakout role in The Worst Person in the World, has long stood at the intersection of critical acclaim and the pressure of high-stakes premieres.…
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Renate Reinsve: Vomit-Inducing Reviews, 19-Minute Standing Ovations, and a Cannes Moment of Pure Grin
From Guardian Headlines to Cannes’ Elation Renate Reinsve’s July 2021 morning began with a jolt of reality as she read the Guardian and then faced a defining moment on the Cannes red carpet. The Norwegian actor, who had just premiered The Worst Person in the World under Joachim Trier’s direction, found herself caught between elation…
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How TikTok’s Spotlight and Community Engagement Boosted Celebrity Traitors With Young Audiences at Cannes
New Tools, New Audiences: TikTok’s Spotlight in the UK The launch of TikTok Spotlight in the UK is reshaping how studios, directors, and talent connect with younger viewers. With Dominic Burns, TikTok UK’s head of partnerships, highlighting the feature at Cannes, the platform is positioning itself as a crucial partner for content discovery and viral…
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The Six Billion Dollar Man: Watermelon Pictures Scores North American Rights for Assange Doc
Overview of the Acquisition Watermelon Pictures has secured North American distribution rights to The Six Billion Dollar Man, a documentary directed by Eugene Jarecki that scrutinizes WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The film, which premiered to critical acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival this year, promises an in-depth, panoramic look at the life, controversies, and enduring…