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The European Parliament's LUX Audience Award Winner: 'Close'

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 7:00 PM
  • The Ray Stark Family Theatre at USC School of Cinematic Arts Complex, SCA 108, George Lucas Building, University Park
Free with RSVP
Two boys are in the foreground and a man and a woman stand ini the background all picking tall flowers in a field.
Watch a screening of Lukas Dhont's second feature, 'Close.'
(Courtesy of A24)

Leo and Remi are two 13-year-old best friends in Belgium, whose bond is tragically torn apart in Lukas Dhont's coming-of-age film. Close won the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival and was honored with the LUX Audience Award from the European Parliament.