Ajami got a special mention, but it is Warwick Thornton‘s Samson and Delilah‘s that picks up the coveted debut film for a filmmaker trophy. Set in a small, isolated community in the Central Australian desert, when tragedy strikes they turn their backs on home and embark on a journey of survival. Lost, unwanted and alone the discover that life isn’t always fair, but love never judges.
Cannes 2009: Camera d’or goes Down Under to Samson and Delilah
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