fortnight
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Months later, the entire family attended the Cannes Film Festival, where “Cake” took the Audience Award in the Director’s Fortnight sidebar, partially thanks to her captivating performance.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025
But the Director’s Fortnight, an independent sidebar showcase where films outside of the Cannes competition premiere, offers a glimpse at worthy films that might not have the same razzle-dazzle as the festival proper.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2025
Fortnight, which features guest vocals from Post Malone, is the both the first single and the first track on The Tortured Poets Department.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2024
“I was surprised and elated when my first film, ‘THX-1138,’ was selected to be shown in a new program for first time directors called the Directors’ Fortnight.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2024
And I am to lose my capital Reader, he tells me, in a Fortnight, no Book-binding surviving under the pressure of Bad Times in little Woodbridge.
From Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883) by Wright, William Aldis
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