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Lucas Acher’s ‘Laser-Cat’ Wins the Cannes Festival’s La Cinef Best Short Award
We have a winner! Lucas Acher’s “Laser-Cat” has come out on top of La Cinef section at Cannes. “It’s a one-night journey about a teenager who’s bored at home. His mother just left for a date, and he’s 14. He doesn’t know what to do, it’s a Friday night, and he keeps trying to annoy […]
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According to Variety’s source item, Lucas Acher’s ‘Laser-Cat’ Wins the Cannes Festival’s La Cinef Best Short Award, We have a winner! Lucas Acher’s “Laser-Cat” has come out on top of La Cinef section at Cannes. “It’s a one-night journey about a teenager who’s bored at home. His mother just left for a date, and he’s 14. He doesn’t know what to do, it’s a Friday night, and he keeps trying to annoy […]
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- Lucas Acher’s ‘Laser-Cat’ Wins the Cannes Festival’s La Cinef Best Short AwardVariety - 2026-05-21T16:38:35+00:00
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