The LUX Prize, the award given out each year by the European Parliament in order to impulse cultural diversity and European debate through film, ended up in Belgian filmmaker Felix Van Groeningen‘s hands, whose The Broken Circle Breakdown managed to convince the voting MEPs (news). But much before receiving the statuette, Van Groeningen’s film, alongside the other two finalists, Valeria Golino‘s Miele and Clio Barnard‘sThe Selfish Giant, were awarded with subtitling and supported distribution in every European Union Member country (through the LUX FILM DAYS – news), which is something that most films can’t easily get to.
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