Carole Horst For this year’s edition of Nespresso Talents, a competition that celebrates emerging filmmakers and innovative forms of storytelling, organizers faced an obvious challenge as the coronavirus pandemic swept across the globe, disrupting lives and rattling the global film industry.But the competition, designed for short films shot in vertical format, can claim its most successful edition to date, with organizers receiving more than 740 videos from 47 countries — double the number of submissions from last year.
It’s the sort of outcome Nespresso envisioned when it partnered with Cannes Critics’ Week to launch the competition four years ago.“Nespresso believes in fostering creative talent and supporting people who think.
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