This tragic destiny, using Ernest Coles own words and pictures, deeply moved us.

The LOeil dor prize comes with a 5,000 award.

The LOeil dor is a relatively new award in the Cannes pantheon, added only in 2015.

‘Ernest Cole: Lost and Found’ and ‘The Brink of Dreams’

‘Ernest Cole: Lost and Found’ and ‘The Brink of Dreams’Cannes Film Festival

It was created by SCAM, Frances Societe Civile des Auteurs Multimedia.

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Director Raoul Peck at the Deadline Studio during the 77thCannes Film Festivalpresented by NEOM on May 22, 2024.Michael Buckner/Deadline via Getty Images