The Festival’s second half-century begins with the launch of Industry Days, a four-day conference for filmmakers and industry professionals. Special guests include actors Sarah Silverman and Christopher Abbot, Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan, documentary filmmaker Michael Moore, writer-director Charlie Kaufman, Oscar-winning music composer Howard Shore, and Black Perspectives Honoree Charles Burnett. French New Wave auteur Agnès Varda attends Opening Night, and the Gold Hugo for Best Film goes to French director Philippe Claudel’s A Childhood.
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