Lukas Dhont On Subverting The War Film Genre With Cannes Title ‘Coward’: “Male Bonding Has Too Often Been Used As A Tool To Destroy”
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May 22, 2026
“For me, the reason to make a film about the past is to say something about the present,” filmmaker Lukas Dhont said this morning during the press conference for his Cannes Competition title Coward. Directed by Dhont from a screenplay he wrote with Angelo Tijssens, Coward is set at the height of the First World […]
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