Jeremy Strong Reflects on the Honor and Inspiration of Joining the Cannes Film Festival Jury

CANNES, France — Actor Jeremy Strong expressed his profound appreciation for being part of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival, emphasizing the creative inspiration he has gained from the experience. Serving on the prestigious jury, Strong is one of several prominent film industry figures tasked with evaluating 21 films as contenders for the coveted Palme d’Or. Strong described participating in the festival as an honor, highlighting the invigorating nature of the films he and his colleagues have screened. The actor, known for his role in the acclaimed series “Succession,” shared his thoughts on the … Read more

Jeremy Strong Draws Parallels Between Cannes Jury Duty and Papal Selection, Celebrates the Art of Filmmaking

CANNES, France — Actor Jeremy Strong recently opened up about his experience serving on the jury for the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. The star of “Succession” expressed that the role felt akin to the process of selecting a new pope, drawing a parallel to the dramatic depiction in the Oscar-nominated film “Conclave.” In remarks shared during a press conference, Strong, 46, conveyed a sense of inspiration from the films viewed during the festival. He noted that the jury awarded the coveted Palme d’Or to Jafar Panahi’s film, “It Was Just an Accident,” highlighting the emotional … Read more

Jeremy Strong Compares Cannes Jury Experience to ‘Conclave’ as He Celebrates Palme d’Or Win for Jafar Panahi’s Bold Statement on Justice

CANNES, France — Actor Jeremy Strong shared his insights and experiences gathered over 11 days as a juror at the Cannes Film Festival, likening the selection process to the papal conclave depicted in the Oscar-nominated film, “Conclave.” Strong, serving on the jury alongside notable figures such as Juliette Binoche and Halle Berry, expressed a profound sense of inspiration gained from the films he viewed during the festival. The jury awarded the Palme d’Or to Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident,” a film centered on a group of former prisoners in Iran grappling with the … Read more

Gramercy Celebrates Strong Returns as Mass Tort Firm Rueb Stoller Daniel Successfully Refinances $85 Million Loan

Greenwich, Connecticut — Investment manager Gramercy has delivered promising returns to its investors following the successful refinancing of a substantial loan to a mass tort law firm. This development stands out as a rare positive amid a downturn in mass tort revenues. The law firm Rueb Stoller Daniel effectively managed to refinance its $85 million loan from Gramercy, a move made possible by the settlement of cases that exceeded the loan balance by 135 percent. This information was shared with Gramercy’s investors in a letter dated April 11, which has been seen by sources in … Read more