‘Wet Season’, ‘The Fever’ Win Top Awards at Pingyao Film Festival1 min read

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The Fever, from Brazilian filmmaker Maya Da-Rin, won best film in the Roberto Rossellini awards at this year’s Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF), while Anthony Chen’s Wet Season won best film in the Fei Mu awards.

The Roberto Rossellini awards are presented to films in Pingyao’s Crouching Tigers section for international debuts and second features. Best director in these awards went to Cesar Diaz for Our Mothers, the Guatemala-set drama that won this year’s Camera d’Or in Cannes, while the Jury Award went to Wisdom Tooth, from China’s Liang Ming.

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