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The Longest Standing Ovations at Cannes 2024 — And Why It Matters
Standing ovations at the Cannes Film Festival are a signature part of the event, but filmmakers and industry execs having polarizing feelings about the tradition
Stephane Cardinale – Corbis/Corbis via Getty ImagesThe overindulgent — but undoubtedly significant — tradition of the standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival has sparked polarizing feelings among filmmakers, critics and industry executives alike. Synopsis: The Western epic, which Costner cowrote, directed and stars in, follows families, friends and foes as they discover the lure of the Old West through overlapping stories of American settlers and Indigenous people in the Civil War era. Synopsis: The film follows three simultaneous and overlapping stories; a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined to become a prodigious spiritual leader.
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