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"We were aiming to do a wild, entertaining movie where we had a content that we thought was important, where the audience should discuss afterwards. (...) I'm very very happy that the jury acknowledged that", says Swedish director Ruben Östlund, a surprise winner of the Palme d'Or at the 75th Cannes Film Festival, earning a place among the select group of directors who have won the festival's top prize twice. SOUNDBITE
Marbella, Aug 8 (EFE).- The Starlite Charity Gala was held on Sunday at the Nagüeles quarry in Marbella, with the participation of several celebrities such as Antonio Banderas, Argentinean model Valeria Mazza, and French matador Sebastian Castella, among others. The Starlite Gala is held annually, with the aim of raising funds for different projects and foundations, on the first Saturday in August in Marbella. (Camera: EFE).SHOT LIST: THE STARLITE CHARITY GALA IN MARBELLA, SOUTHERN SPAIN.
Seoul, Jun 14 (EFE/EPA).- South Koreans on Monday celebrated traditional 'Dano' festival, one of South Korea’s most important festive days along with Seollal, or Lunar New Year, and Chuseok, or Thanksgiving day.The festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar. Only 30 audience members were allowed to attend the performance amid the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: A SOUTH KOREAN TIGHTROPE WALKER NAM CHANG-DONG PERFORMS JULTAGE OR TIGHTROPE WALKING ON A TIGHTROPE DURING TRADITIONAL FESTIVAL "DANO" (THE FESTIVAL ON THE FIFTH DAY OF THE FIFTH MONTH OF THE LUNAR CALENDAR) AT NAMSAN HANOK VILAGE IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Colombo, Apr 18 (EFE/EPA).- Sri Lankan dancers on Sunday performed a traditional exorcism 'Daha Ata Sanniya' ritual, a performance that reflects Sinhala Buddhists' belief of healing sick people believed to be possessed by demon.The actual ritual usually consists of 18 masks, which represent specific diseases or ailments that affect people. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE).SHOT LIST: SRI LANKAN TRADITIONAL DANCERS PERFORMS DURING THE TRADITIONAL EXORCISM RITUAL 'DAHA ATA SANNIYA' RITUALISTIC FESTIVAL IN KALUTHARA OUTSKIRT OF COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.
Kathmandu, Apr 15 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of Nepalese gathered Thursday to celebrate the Bisket Jatra festival despite the government's request of no gatherings of more than 25 persons due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bisket festival is celebrated to mark the Nepali New Year 2076, especially among the Newar communities in Bhaktapur. During the festival, devotees will carry a chariot of Hindu gods and goddesses and smear vermilion-color powder on each other's faces. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: NEPALESE PEOPLE SING AND DANCE TO TRADITIONAL MUSIC WHILE SMEARING VERMILION COLOUR POWDER DURING THE 'SINDOOR JATRA' FESTIVAL AS PART OF THE BISKET JATRA FESTIVAL IN THIMI, ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).