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Andrea Arnold To Be Feted By Cannes Directors’ Fortnight With Honorary Golden Carriage
Andrea Arnold To Receive Cannes Directors’ Fortnight Honorary Golden Carriage
She is the first UK director to be honored with the award and follows in the wake of the likes of Kelly Reichardt, John Carpenter, Martin Scorsese, Jia Zhangke, Jane Campion, Agnès Varda, Naomi Kawase and Jim Jarmusch. “From Milk to Red Road, from Wuthering Heights to American Honey, you scrutinize society from every angle, travelling through times and environments, and you embark us with powerful female characters,” the SRF board wrote in a letter to Arnold. Your singular take on mise-en-scene, your will to explore reality and give it a new shape in fiction as well as in documentary are a testament to your exacting gaze, both aesthetically and politically.
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