The British filmmaker Ken Loach will receive the Lumière Award this year during the film festival in Lyon, from October 15 to 21, 2012.
Following
Clint Eastwood,
Milos Forman and
Gérard Depardieu, this year’s recipient of the
Lumière Award will be
Ken Loach.
The famed British filmmaker, Ken Loach, has made more than
20 feature films for the cinema. His latest film,
The Angels' Share, was in competition at
the Cannes Film Festival 2012 and won the
Jury Prize, presented by
Nanni Moretti.
During his visit to the
Lumière Festival,
Ken Loach will present several of his films, participate in public events and speak of his favorite films, in keeping with the tradition of the festival.
