Amour (Love) wins the Palm D’or

Aging and the devastating effects of sudden illness may not sound like a sure-fire commercial crowd-pleaser, but Austrian director Michael Haneke’s restrained and emotional drama, “Amour” captured the hearts of both festival goers and the 2012 Cannes Film Festival’s jury, who awarded the film the prestigious Palme d’Or on Sunday night. “For me, the film […]