Camera d’Or: “Meduzot” (Jellyfish) by Etgar Keret and Shira Geffen
Director Pavel Lounguine, president of the short film Jury, and Clotilde Courau, member of the Jury, awarded the Camera d’Or to Meduzot (Jellyfish) by Etgar Keret and Shira
Geffen, presented in the Critics’ Week selection. A special mention went to Control by Anton Corbijn, presented in the Directors’ Fortnight section.
Etgar Keret and Shira Geffen came on stage and declared:
Etgar Keret: “Actually, they told us to write down everything, but it’s too exciting to read it. Everything here is so far from our lives. I haven’t worn a suit since my
Bar Mitzvah. Thank you very much. My strong wife.”
Shira Geffen: “We would like to thank all the people that made this film possible, and especially our producers.”
Etgar Keret: ”We also want to thank the great actors and the wonderful editors and an amazing cinematographer.”
Shira Geffen: “And of course, La Semaine de
la Critique and our legendary agent.”
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