Cannes Winner ‘Minotaur’ Takes Top Prize at Sydney Film Festival

Andrey Zvyagintsev claimed the Sydney Film Prize on Sunday night for “Minotaur,” his thriller set against the backdrop of contemporary Russia, as the 73rd Sydney Film Festival wrapped its 12-day run at the State Theatre with what organizers described as the highest-selling festival in the event’s history.

The AUD$60,000 ($42,200) prize – awarded for work […] ...