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deseretnews.com | Father-son bond is a big Cannes theme |
 | | CANNES, France Though unlikely to be remembered as a year of great world-class films, the 2005 Cannes Film Festival, which drew to a close last weekend, featured a surprising number of films with overlapping subjects and themes. |
 | | Increasingly involving, this little Belgian film holds our interest from beginning to end, and though it was my own pick of the festival competition, it surprised us all when it walked away with the grand prize (and it certainly surprised oddsmakers who had given it a 12 to one chance of winning). |
 | | Cannes 2005 may not be remembered as a landmark festival for great cinema, but with the wide range of films from all around the world showing a concern for parents and children, and with three prominent filmmakers suddenly taking off in surprising new directions, it definitely had a feel all its own. |
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