26 May 2008 16:23
STEVE MCQUEEN - MCQUEEN PICKS UP CANNES PRIZE FOR FILM DEBUT
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Caption: Director Steve McQueen (Picture) (right), recipient of the Camera d'Or award for Hunger The 2008 Cannes Film Festival - Day 12 Palme d'Or Closing Ceremony Photocall at the Palais des Festivals Cannes, France ....
MCQUEEN PICKS UP CANNES PRIZE FOR FILM DEBUT
Artist-turned-director STEVE MCQUEEN has been awarded the prestigious Camera d'Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival for his movie debut HUNGER.
Hunger details the final days of Irish Republican Army (IRA) hunger striker Bobby Sands - played by 300 star Michael Fassbender - who died aged 27 in Maze Prison in Belfast, Ireland in 1981.
MCQueen was presented with the award - which honours first-time filmmakers - on Sunday (25May08) by Easy Rider star Dennis Hopper.
26 May 2008 16:23
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