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France selects Cannes Grand Prix winner ‘Minotaur’ for the 2027 Oscars
France’s Oscar committee has selected ‘Minotaur’ to represent the country at the 2027 Academy Awards. The film, directed by Russian filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev and shot in Latvia, won the Cannes Grand Prix.
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France’s Oscar selection committee chose ‘Minotaur’ on Wednesday to represent the country at the 2027 Academy Awards.
The film won the Cannes Grand Prix. It was shot in Latvia and directed by Russian filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev.
A film shaped by moral darkness
‘Minotaur’ portrays a country’s moral decay, with its visual style matching the darkness of the subject.
What we know
- France’s selection committee chose ‘Minotaur’ as the country’s entry for the 2027 Oscars.
- The film won the Cannes Grand Prix.
- The film was shot in Latvia by Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev.
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