2016 Deauville American Film Festival

2016 Deauville American Film Festival
Festival poster
Opening filmThe Infiltrator
Closing filmWar Dogs
LocationDeauville, France
Hosted byDeauville American Film Festival Group
No. of films37 feature films
Festival dateSeptember 2, 2016 (2016-09-02)–September 11, 2016 (2016-09-11)
LanguageInternational
Websitewww.festival-deauville.com

The 42nd Deauville American Film Festival took place at Deauville, France from September 2 to 11, 2016. American crime drama film The Infiltrator by Brad Furman was selected as the opening night film, while Black dramedy War Dogs by Todd Phillips served as the closing night film of the festival.[1] The Grand Prix was awarded to Little Men by Ira Sachs.[2]

The festival paid tribute to James Franco, Michael Moore and Stanley Tucci. Chloë Grace Moretz and Daniel Radcliffe received Le Nouvel Hollywood (Hollywood Rising Star) awards.[3]

Juries

Frédéric Mitterrand, Main Jury President

Main Competition

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Cartier revelation jury

Programme

Competition

Les Premières (Premieres)

Les Docs De L'Oncle Sam (Uncle Sam's Doc)

Television

Awards

Ira Sachs, won Grand Prix at the festival.

The festival awarded the following awards:[2][6]

References

  1. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (August 23, 2016). "Deauville Opens With Brad Furman's 'Infiltrator,' Pays Tribute to Michael Moore". Variety. Archived from the original on August 24, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Richford, Rhonda (September 10, 2016). "Ira Sachs' 'Little Men' Takes Top Prize at Deauville Film Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  3. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (September 2, 2016). "Deauville Film Festival Opens With Chloe Grace Moretz Tribute, Heavy Security". Variety. Archived from the original on September 3, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  4. ^ "2016 - 42nd Deauville American Film Festival". Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  5. ^ van Hoeij, Boyd (August 23, 2016). "Daniel Radcliffe, Chloe Grace Moretz to Be Honored at Deauville Festival". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 24, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  6. ^ Keslassy, Elsa (September 10, 2016). "Ira Sachs's 'Little Men' Wins Deauville Grand Prize". Variety. Archived from the original on September 11, 2016. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  7. ^ "THE LITERARY AWARD LUCIEN BARRIER". Archived from the original on April 12, 2017. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  8. ^ "'Stewart O'Nan Lucien-Barriere Literary Award 2016': Book Signing - 42nd Deauville American Film Festival". Archived from the original on August 15, 2017. Retrieved August 16, 2017.