‘Black Dog’ wins Un Certain Regard competition at Cannes

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Eddie Peng, cast member of the film "Black Dog" speaks after the dog Xin won the Grand Prix Palme Dog award, during the 77th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 24, 2024.about a man released from prison who returns home to his remote town in China to rid it of stray dogs before the Olympics, only to befriend one of them, won the Cannes Film Festival’s “Un Certain Regard” competition on Friday, May 24.

Eddie Peng, who stars as Lang in the film by director Guan Hu, attended the ceremony at Cannes along with greyhound Xin. It was the second prize in one day for Xin, who donned the Palm Dog red collar after being picked for the Grand Jury Prize at a separate ceremony celebrating canine performances.director Boris Lojkine’s feature about a Guinean immigrant’s struggle to survive in Paris.and Zambian-Welsh auteur Rungano Nyoni forby Saudi Arabian director Tawfik Alzaidi, received a special mention.

Canadian filmmaker and actor Xavier Dolan headed this year’s five-strong jury for the competition focused on arthouse films that runs parallel to the main competition, the Palme d’Or.

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