Melbourne International Film Festival 2024: Winners Include Matthew Rankin’s ‘Universal Language’

The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) unveiled its 2024 Award winners Saturday evening local time, including Matthew Rankin, director of Universal Language, which won the flagship Bright Horizons Award, presented by VicScreen with a prize of $140,000AUSD (USD$95,100). The Canadian surreal comedy-drama is described as being set “somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg,” and blends three […]