The film , which premiered at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival ( where it was nominated for the International Confederation of Art Cinemas Award ) and was released on DVD in 2016 as part of a boxset also containing '' D’Est '' ( 1993 ) , '' De l’autre côté '' ( 2002 ) , and '' Down There '' ( 2006 ) , examines the effect of a man dragged to death on the residents in Jasper , Texas . Financed by Institut national de l’audiovisuel , La Sept-Arte , RTBF , and the Ministry of Transport and Communications ’s Yle , produced by , and edited by , it was also shown at the 2000 Thessaloniki International Film Festival , at the 2000 International Film Festival Rotterdam , at the 2000 Thessaloniki Documentary Festival , at the 2001 ( where it won the Nuremberg International Human Rights Film Award – Special Mention ) , at the 2006 Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema , at the 2011 Vienna International Film Festival , and at the 2018 Jerusalem Film Festival
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Thessaloniki International Film Festival
Sud (1999 film)