'The Twentieth Century' Wins Top Prize at Los Cabos Film Fest

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'The Twentieth Century,' freshman filmmaker Matthew Rankin's offbeat biopic about Canada's legendary Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, took home best picture at the Los Cabos Film Festival on Saturday.

, freshman filmmaker Matthew Rankin's offbeat biopic about Canada's legendary Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King, took home best picture at the Los Cabos Film Festival on Saturday.had its world premiere, called the movie "proudly and perversely Canadian." Rankin's film won best Canadian first feature in Toronto.

In Los Cabos' Mexican competition section, best film went to writer-director Carlos Lenin's first feature,, a dark love story that bowed at Locarno in August and won the Swatch Art Peace Hotel Award. ), a docudrama about a writer's struggles with Alzheimer's disease. Special guests at this year's festival included Robert De Niro, who along with producer Gaston Pavlovich, presented the Latin America premiere of Martin Scorsese's mob drama

 

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