Chloé Zhao’s Shakespeare drama has picked up the people’s choice award which has come to be a predictor of Oscar success
Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Hamnet has won this year’s people’s choice award at the Toronto film festival.
The acclaimed drama, based on Maggie O’Farrell’s award-winning novel, stars Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal and tells a fictionalised account of William Shakespeare and wife Agnes as they grieve for their young son.
Source: Guardian World • original article