Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’ Wins Best International Feature And Strikes a Blow Against Politicians That Aren’t “Responsible For All Children”

Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’ Wins Best International Feature And Strikes a Blow Against Politicians That Aren’t “Responsible For All Children”

During a convivial but surprisingly political Oscars, Norway’s Joachim Trier accepted his Best International Film Oscar — about a film director (played by Stellan Skarsgard) and his dysfunctional family — while giving thanks to “the wonderful American writer James Baldwin,” who, he said, “makes us remember that all adults are responsible for all children; and […]

By Damon Wise