Legendary director Werner Herzog bestows prestigious film prize on rising Canadian talent Harley Chamandy for his feature 'Allen Sunshine'.
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Chamandy, a relative newcomer, beat out stiff competition to claim the coveted Werner Herzog Film Prize, a major career boost for the up-and-coming director.
Herzog, known for his uncompromising vision, was reportedly captivated by the raw emotional power and technical ingenuity showcased in Chamandy's 'Allen Sunshine', hailing it as a 'bold cinematic statement'.
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Werner Herzog, Harley Chamandy, Werner Herzog Foundation, Allen Sunshine