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The 2027 Best International Feature Film race is underway, with Japan selecting Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s 'All of a Sudden' and Germany choosing Sandra Wollner’s 'Everytime' as official entries. New AMPAS rules allow festival winners like the Berlin Golden Bear recipient 'Yellow Letters' to qualify automatically, while South Korea submits Lee Chang-dong’s 'Possible Love.'
Neon will campaign Virginie Efira for best actress and Tao Okamoto for best supporting actress for the film 'All of a Sudden,' avoiding a direct head-to-head competition between the two Cannes winners.
At Cannes, Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s All of a Sudden earned an 11-minute standing ovation after a 3-hour-plus screening; the somber drama, adapted from a book, follows a French nursing-home director and a visiting Japanese stage director, with audiences moved to tears, coming shortly after Club Kid drew a 7-minute ovation.
Ryusuke Hamaguchi's film "Evil Does Not Exist" received an almost 8-minute ovation at its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The film, which centers around a man and his daughter living in a village near Tokyo, explores the negative impact of a glamping site project on their way of life. Critics have praised the film as a brilliant and intellectually agile work.
The 67th edition of the London Film Festival will feature new works by Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Kitty Green, and Christos Nikou in its official competition. Eleven films will compete for the best film award, while another eleven titles will compete for the Sutherland Award in the first feature competition. Additionally, eight films will compete for the Grierson Award in the documentary competition. The winners will be chosen by LFF Awards Juries, and the festival will run from October 4 to 14.