Although no Danish directors in the year is in the competition to win the prestigious Guldpalme in the main category of best film in Cannes, the Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn still a little stardust.
His series ‘Too old to die young’, there still is along the way, namely appear at the festival.
It informs the organizers of the film festival at a press conference Thursday.
There is talk about paragraph four and five, there shall be displayed outside the competition. Refn may not win any awards. But given the opportunity to present the series for some of the filmbranchens most influential.
In 2011, won Refn the prestigious best director in Cannes for the drama ‘Drive’, where he directed the Hollywood star Ryan Gosling.
refn’s film ‘The Neon Demon’ was also in the running for the festival’s main award in 2016, where it got a somewhat mixed reception.
After the display at the festival got horrorthrilleren both the left and the pats on the road. The criticism took Winding Refn, however, quite quiet.
– We have not made a film for parents, but for teenagers, because it is them who are interesting, said the dane after the display on Reuters.
the Dane had to also see him beaten by the movie ‘I, Daniel Blake’, by veteran Ken Loach. Ken Loach has also in 2019, a film in the main category.
the Film is titled ‘Sorry we missed you’ and will compete with 18 other movies in the main category.
