5.1K reactions · 816 shares | 25 years ago Wong Kar-wai’s “In the Mood for Love” (2000) premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, France. | History of Cinema | Facebook

1.4K reactions · 57 shares | Six years ago, Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, France (May 2019), where it won the Palme d’Or — a historic first for South Korean cinema. Directed by Bong Joon-ho, with stunning cinematography by Hong Kyung-pyo, the film marked a turning point in global film recognition. Created in 2019, Parasite went on to sweep major awards, redefining the reach of non-English-language cinema. | History of Cinema | Facebook

🎥 The Audition That Changed Cinema Forever In 1958, a shy 14-year-old boy walked into a cramped audition room in Paris. His name? Jean-Pierre Léaud. François Truffaut was searching for someone to play Antoine Doinel in The 400 Blows—a role based on his own childhood. When Léaud spoke, he didn’t just recite lines. He confessed, pouring his own youthful rage and tenderness into every word. Truffaut knew instantly: this was Antoine. > “I owe everything to that meeting with Truffaut. My life and An