Todd Haynes, Frances McDormand, Zhang Ziyi Join Lumière Festival Lineup

Haynes joins longtime producer Christine Vachon in Lyon, while McDormand will attend the Coen brothers’ lifetime achievement tribute

By Lise Pedersen

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Todd Haynes will make his first visit to Lyon’s Lumière Film Festival, joining Robert Eggers, Zhang Ziyi and Tsui Hark at the classic film gathering’s now 18th edition.

Three-time best actress Oscar winner Frances McDormand, a longtime collaborator of the Coen brothers, will join Joel and Ethan Coen in Lyon, where they will receive this year’s Lumière Award for lifetime achievement.

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