Mascha Schilinski's period drama Sound of Falling took home 10 Lolas at the German Film Awards, including best film, best director and best screenplay.
The Austrian-German production earned the top honors in a sweep at the annual ceremony. Schilinski was recognized for both directing and writing the film alongside her co-writer.
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Senta Berger received the Deutscher Filmpreis as best actress. The drama «In die Sonne schauen» secured ten awards.
Banu Sıvacı’s drama 'Hear the Yellow' won Best Film and Best Script at the 72nd Taormina Film Festival. The film’s leads also took acting honors at the event, which concluded on June 14 in Sicily.
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Austrian filmmaker Sandra Wollner’s third feature Everytime has won the top Jury Prize in the Cannes Un Certain Regard section. The drama follows a family dealing with loss after a deadly incident involving the eldest daughter.
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi returned to the Cannes Film Festival with the premiere of his French-language drama Parallel Tales. The film, starring Isabelle Huppert, received a standing ovation from the audience.
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Six genre film projects received awards at the Fantasia Festival’s Frontières Co-Production Market in Montreal. The winners were announced at the closing cocktail on July 25.