Romanian Director Cristian Mungiu Wins Palme d'Or for 'Fjord'
Cristian Mungiu's film 'Fjord,' exploring tensions between religious conservatism and social liberalism, has won the Palme d'Or at Cannes. The film stars Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve as parents accused of domestic abuse.
Nearly 20 years after his first Palme dโOr, Romanian auteur Cristian Mungiu once again takes the festival's top prize for โFjordโย โ a film exploring the tensions between religious conservatism and social liberalism. It stars โMarvelโ actor Sebastian Stan and Norwegian actress Renate Reinsve as parents accused of domestic abuse. Before the big win, Eve Jackson sat down with Mungiu and Reinsve in Cannes.