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Telluride Film Festival Honors Andrew Haigh

Updated 2026-09-05 18:40 UTC 1 source Positive

Andrew Haigh, a British writer-director known for exploring the lives of people in crisis, received the Silver Medallion at the 53rd Telluride Film Festival. The festival also awarded roles to Fred Hechinger and Caitríona Balfe in his latest film 'A Long Winter'.

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Telluride Toasts Andrew Haigh as ‘A Long Winter’ Hands Fred Hechinger and Caitríona Balfe Awards-Worthy Roles

Andrew Haigh has built a career watching people at the precise moment their lives come apart — and finding, in the wreckage, something close to grace. At the 53rd Telluride Film Festival, the British writer-director received the Silver Medallion, the festival’s career tribute, alongside Sandra

2026-09-05 18:34 UTC