http://film.guardian.co.uk/cannes2007/story/0,,2088871,00.html
The d'Or is still open Quentin Tarantino failed to impress with his schlocky horror, the Coen brothers and Gus Van Sant fielded their best chances of a gong in years and France and Romania produced strong contenders for the Palme d'Or. As the 60th Cannes festival draws to a close, who will walk away with the big prize tonight? Jason Solomons Sunday May 27, 2007 <http://www.observer.co.uk/> The Observer [...] Romania's Cristi Mungiu - as I mentioned here last week - was behind a grippingly grim drama about a student's illegal abortion (4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days). It remains the best thing in the official competition, the only film to combine intellectual, film-making rigour with human tragedy, social observation and the sort of thrilling storytelling found in the best horror movies. [...] Guardian Unlimited C Guardian News and Media Limited 2007 ---------------------------- Vali "Noble blood is an accident of fortune; noble actions are the chief mark of greatness." (Carlo Goldoni) "When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace." (Jimi Hendrix)
