You might not know it from the blinding , white-hot happenings du jour , but the Cannes Film Festival has begun winding down its 2012 iteration with awards for its Critics Week sidebar. Few if any will likely come to a theater near you in the near future, but if Cannes completism is your thing, I am nothing if not obliging. Read on for the winners, and congrats to all. Nespresso Grand Prize for La Semaine de la Critique AQUÍ Y ALLÁ, Antonio Méndez Esparza (Spain/USA/Mexico) France 4 Visionary Award SOFIA’S LAST AMBULANCE, Ilian Metev (Germany/Bulgaria/Croatia) Prix SACD LES VOISINS DE DIEU, Meni Yaesh (Israel/France) ACID/CCAS Distribution Support LOS SALVAJES, Alejandro Fadel (Argentina) * * * Short films * * * Canal+ Award CIRCLE LINE, Shin Suwon Nikon Discovery Award UN DIMANCHE MATIN (A SUNDAY MORNING), Damien Manivel Mention spéciale O DUPLO (DOPPELGÄNGER), Juliana Rojas
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Aquí Y Allá Leads Cannes Critics Week Winners