Caméra d’Or Year 19 (1996): Shirley Barrett’s Australian Comedy, “Love Serenade”

Shirley Barrett wrote and directed Love Serenade, an Australian comedy, which was peromoted as “the story of two sisters who will do anything to hook the right man.”

Caméra d’Or Year 17 (1994): Pascale Ferran’s French Drama, “Coming to Terms with the Dead”

Pascale Ferran directed  the French drama, Coming to Terms with the Dead (French: Petits arrangements avec les morts), which won the Caméra d’Or at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.

Caméra d’Or Year 18 (1995): Panahi’s Iranian Fable, “White Balloon”

The film received strong critical reviews and won awards, including the Camera d’Or at the 1995 Cannes Film Fest.

Camera d’Or Year 16 (1993): Hung Tran Anh’s “The Scent of Green Papaya” from Vietnam

New Book for Cannes Film Festival at 80! (in May 2027).

Bride, The: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Feminist Take of Classic Fable Bombs at Box-Office

Since the Warner film cost $90 million to produce — a staggering price for the horror genre — and audience scores are downright bad, it’s the year’s first big bomb.