Los Angeles: After a stellar track record at the Cannes Film Festival, Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia has now become a part of the jury at the festival.
The Cannes Film Festival has put a powerful jury together for its 78th edition, which includes Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong and Payal Kapadia, reports ‘Variety’.
Mixing actors, filmmakers and writers, South Korean filmmaker Hong Sangso, Italian actress Alba Rohrvakar, French-Morocco author Leela Slimani, as well as congress director, documentaror and producer Ddo Hamadi, as well as a Mexican filmmaker and producer Carlos.
As announced earlier, Juliet will preside over Binoche Jury, who is successful to Gita Gervig who handed over Palame D’Or to Seen Baker’s ‘Anora’.
According to ‘Variety’, both strong and Kapadia were in Cannes in the competition last year. Strong presented Ali Abbasi’s ‘The Apprentice’, in which he acted as Roy Kohan, while Kapadia was with her story debut, with ‘All We Imagine az Light’, who won the Grand Prize.
Berry Mark became the first African-American woman to win the Oscar for her performance in Mark Founder’s ‘Monster Ki Ball’. He directed his first film, ‘Bruzed’ in 2020, and included in some films, recently included in Alexandre Aja’s ‘Never Late Go’.
There is an ear regularly. He presented several films in the competition, especially ‘The Wonders’ and ‘Happy Az Lazaro’ and ‘La Chimera’ were directed by his sister Ellis Roharwakar, along with Matio Goron’s ‘Tales of Tales’ and Nani Moreti’s ‘Trey Piani’. Sangso is another ear stability. He jointly introduced four films and four United Nations films in the competition. Hamdi presented his film ‘Downstream to Kinshasa’ in Cannes in 2020.
Meanwhile, Reygadas has been on the festival several times, began in 2005 with his second film ‘Battle in Heaven’ and won the best director with ‘Post Tenbrass Lux’ in 2012. She is also co-produced by Amate Escalent, Dia Kulumbagashivili, Christine Hartonian and Hilal Bedarov. Reyagad is currently working on his next film, ‘Wake of Umbra’. Slimani is a famous book writer, who is bound to the world of the film through his books.
