The social thriller by director Hirokazu Kore-eda begins like a drama about bullying at school, told from several perspectives. The plot develops into a close friendship and love affair between two teenagers and is filmed with great delicacy.
The »Queer Palm« film prize has been awarded since 2010 and honours a short or feature film that deals with LGBTQ or feminist issues every year. The Cannes International Film Festival comes to an end on Saturday evening with the presentation of the Palme d'Or for Best Film.