In exceptional circumstances, exceptional solution ! The seventh art has sufficiently suffered like this and, in spite of the health crisis, which divide the universe, the Festival of Cabourg has occurred. First of all, the Grand Jury of the event will be held in Paris from 10 to 12 June 2020 the Club of Star, chaired by Benoît Magimel and composed of Aurélie Dupont, Ahmed Hamidi, Issam Krimi, Isild Le Besco and Doria Tillier. As for the jury, dedicated to short films, he has covered the festivities for the suite and two-time. In the capital, first, and then, in the Calvados for the closing evening.
A few days after watching the short films in competition, the chair Noémie Lvovsky, Malcolm Conrath, Carmen Kassovitz, Aloïse Sauvage and Steve P were found in Cabourg. Finally ! If things were to take place in the Île-de-France because of the pandemic of the sars coronavirus, it has finally been possible to make the move. And on the beaches, on the red carpet, everyone has discovered or rediscovered the face of the member stars in this 34th edition of the… whose 18 year old daughter of a famous director.
As its name indicates, Carmen Kassovitz is the daughter of Mathieu Kassovitz. It is the fruit of the amours of the filmmaker with actress Julie Mauduech. But time passes and she works hard for months to build her own reputation. In 2019, she turned in The Been nuclear of Gaël Lépingle, in Camera Obscura Marie-Noëlle Dana and Sonia Sieff and has joined the cast of the web series STALK. Definitely, the film is in the genes. Mathieu Kassovitz, himself, is the son of Chantal Rémy, editor of films, and director Peter Kassovitz…
Festival of Cabourg 2020, the top
Best director : Nicolas Bedos for The Nice Time
Best film : Gloria Mundi, by Robert Guédiguian
Price Gonzague Saint Bris, best screenplay adapted from a literary work : Only the beasts, written by Dominik Moll and Gilles Marchand, based on the work of the same name by Colin Niel
Female revelation : Luàna Bajrami in Portrait of the girl on fire by Céline Sciamma
Revelation male : Benjamin Neighbour in A true man, Benjamin Parent
Best actress : Chiara Mastroianni, in Room 212 of Christophe Honoré
Best actor : Lambert Wilson in De Gaulle, Gabriel Le Bomin
Best first film : You deserve love, of Hafsia Herzi
First appointment for an actress : Zahia Dehar in A girl easy, of Rebecca Zlotowski
First appointment for an actor : Alexandre Wetter in Miss, of Ruben Alves
Grand prize : up To the collision, Guillaume Brac
Special Mention : Balloon, Pema Tseden