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Genre-Benders and British Realism Win Big at Directors' Fortnight

Clio Barnard’s Birmingham-set drama secures Pyramide's theatrical push, while Sarah Arnold’s genre-fluid debut clinches the Europa Cinemas Label.

May 26, 2026
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The 2026 Directors’ Fortnight (Quinzaine des Cinéastes) rolled out its top honors on May 21, anchoring critical validation and distribution targets for three standout independent features. For theatr…

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