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Indian director Payal Kapadia says she hopes it "won't take another thirty years" for an Indian film to win a prize at Cannes after she was awarded the Grand Prix for the film "All We Imagine as Light." SOUNDBITE
Brazilian directors Juliano Dornelles and Kleber Mendonca Filho react to winning the Jury Prize at the 2019 Cannes film festival for "Bacurau," a film that portrays "history, oppression and the reaction to the oppression." SOUNDBITE
Eva Longoria wants to "support and uplift" her fellow Latinas including pals America Ferrera and Gina Rodriguez.
US director Spike Lee wins the runner-up Grand Prix at the Cannes film festival for his film "BlacKkKlansman", which tells the story of a black police man who infiltrates the racist Klu Klux Klan. SOUNDBITE
In the Philippines separatist rebels have reached a compromise with the government to end a long and brutal conflict. In Pakistan, was a 14 year old schoolgirl too much of a threat to the Taliban? A pint-sized rights activist was shot in the head this week, leaving the country in shock. Finally, it’s the Chinese Nobel Prize winner that authorities can get behind. Author Mo Yan gets the nod from Stockholm.