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Lotfi Achour’s ‘Red Path’ Wins Golden Yusr at Red Sea Film Festival as Viola Davis and Priyanka Chopra Jonas Receive Honorary Awards
Lotfi Achour's 'Red Path' won best film at the Red Sea Film Festival, as honorary awards were bestowed on Viola Davis and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
The awards were bestowed by a features jury led by its president Spike Lee, and comprised of Minnie Driver, Daniel Dae Kim, Abu Bakr Shawky and Tûba Büyüküstün. The Silver Yusr for a feature film, which comes with a $30,000 prize, was won by Martin Scorsese-inspired refugee thriller “To a Land Unknown,” directed by Palestinian-Danish helmer Mahdi Fleifel. Jomana Al-Rashid, chairwoman of the Red Sea Film Foundation, said: “Over the past eight days, we have celebrated the transformative power of cinema and championed diverse narratives from across the globe.”
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