Cannes Winner Returns Home: Galician Director Screens 'Sirat' in Home Village

Galician Filmmaker Oliver Laxe Brings Cannes Winner 'Sirat' Home for Special Screening Navia de Suarna, Lugo, Galicia – In a heartwarming homecoming, Oliver Laxe, the acclaimed Galician director who recently won the Jury Prize at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, will present his award-winning film, 'Sirat,' in his native village. The free screening will take place tonight at 9 pm in the town square. "For us, it's a source of immense pride," said one Navia de Suarna resident, interviewed by G24.gal. "It's wonderful to see our village on the world map." 'Sirat,' a film about a father searching for his missing daughter, has garnered international acclaim. The fact that Laxe chose to premiere the film in his small village underscores his deep connection to his roots. The event promises to be a celebration of local talent and Galician cinema. The screening offers a rare opportunity for the public to see the film before its official release in Spanish cinemas on June 6th and experience the magic of Cannes on the streets of a small Galician town.