Cannes Palme d’Or Winner ‘Fjord,’ Grand Prix Pick ‘Minotaur’ Head to India With Impact Films (EXCLUSIVE)

Răzvan Țupa

India’s Impact Films has pulled off a rare double at Cannes, with both the Palme d’Or winner and the Grand Prix winner – Cristian Mungiu’s “ Fjord ” and Andrei Zvyagintsev’s “ Minotaur ” – having been acquired for South Asian distribution before the festival opened. “Fjord,” acquired from Goodfellas, is Mungiu’s first film shot outside Romania and follows a devoutly religious Romanian-Norwegian couple who settle in a remote village, where their traditional approach to child-rearing puts them at