Mexican filmmaker to be awarded Honorary Heart of Sarajevo.
Mexican filmmaker Michel Franco is to receive the honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the upcoming Sarajevo Film Festival (Sff), which is set to go ahead as a mix of physical and online events.
The Cannes award-winner is expected to attend the 26th edition of the festival, which will take place from August 14-21, as Covid-19 lockdown measures continue to be eased around the world.
The festival will also programme a retrospective of Franco’s films in its Tribute strand.
The Mexican director, writer and producer is best known for features including After Lucia,...
Mexican filmmaker Michel Franco is to receive the honorary Heart of Sarajevo award at the upcoming Sarajevo Film Festival (Sff), which is set to go ahead as a mix of physical and online events.
The Cannes award-winner is expected to attend the 26th edition of the festival, which will take place from August 14-21, as Covid-19 lockdown measures continue to be eased around the world.
The festival will also programme a retrospective of Franco’s films in its Tribute strand.
The Mexican director, writer and producer is best known for features including After Lucia,...
- 7/13/2020
- by 1100453¦Michael Rosser¦9¦
- ScreenDaily
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