'Burning', the latest release by South Korean director Lee Chang-dong has soared to the top of Screen's Cannes 2018 jury grid,.... becoming the highest-scoring film in the grid's history.<br /> The average score of three-point-eight out of four... surpasses the three-point-seven achieved by Maren Ade's 2016 comedy-drama 'Toni Erdmann.' <br />Out of ten critics,... eight gave 'Burning' a perfect four out of four,... with the other two giving it three.<br />'Burning' is the only Korean film to vie for the Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Film Festival.<br />The mystery drama film, which stars Yoo Ah-in and Steven Yeun,...is based on the short story 'Barn Burning' by Haruki Murakami. <br />
