Directors’ Fortnight Launches Cannes’ First Audience Award In Memory Of Chantal Ackerman

Cannes Directors’ Fortnight is launching a new People’s Choice audience award at its upcoming edition, running alongside the main festival from May 15 to 26. The parallel section said the award, which comes with a €7,500 ($8,100) cash prize, was in keeping with the spirit of the event, which has always been open to members …