75th Cannes Film Festival

Special

‘Good to be represented authentically,’ says director of Pakistani film Joyland after Cannes glory

Joyland won Cannes “Queer Palm” prize for best feminist-themed movie, Jury Prize in the “Un Certain Regard” competition
Joyland left Cannes audiences slack-jawed and admiring, film got nearly 10-minute-long standing ovation on opening night

By BURAQ SHABBIR · 21 June 2022