At the Lumière festival in Lyon, Jane Campion is in the spotlight this Friday
Jane Campion at the 59th Annual New York Film Festival on October 1, 2021. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Friday, October 15, Jane Campion will receive the Lumière 2021 Prize. Earlier in the afternoon, she gave a masterclass at the Théâtre des Célestins.
Already present in Lyon on Thursday evening October 14, the New Zealand director came to present the preview of her new film. The power of the dog, awarded in Venice. She must receive the Lumière 2021 prize, Friday evening October 15, at the Amphitheater of the Congress Center (6th) at 7:30 p.m.
Jane Campion is the first woman to receive a Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival for her film The Piano Lesson (1993). She signs a work quite unknown to the general public with films like An angel at my table (1990), The Piano Lesson (1993), Portrait of a woman (1996), Holy Smoke (1999), in the cut (2003), as well as a series Top of the lake.
The Jane Campion room attended the craze in Lyon, since all the places for her conference at 3 p.m., and for the award ceremony are full. The evening at the Congress Center will end with the screening of his film Bright Star, released in 2009.