Time is GMT + 8 hours Posted: 15-Sep-2008 01:58 hrs
US film director Tom McCarthy poses during a photocall of his movie "the Visitor " on September 12, at the 34th film festival in Deauville on the French northwestern coast. "The Visitor", a social drama, won the grand prize at the Deauville American Film Festival Sunday.
"The Visitor", a social drama written and directed by Tom McCarthy, won the grand prize at the Deauville American Film Festival Sunday.
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The film, which tells the story of an academic who discovers a young couple of illegal immigrants living in his apartment, was honoured by a jury led by French actress Carole Bouquet. — AFP
