All Cannes articles – Page 326
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NewsCannes' 65th edition has strong American flavour
Thierry Fremaux says he will announce two to three more titles in coming weeks.
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CommentBeware Cannes Scams - Redux
Those emails offering amazing Cannes accommodation deals might look authentic and persuasive, but pause before replying. Crooked operators are still busily ripping off festival and market guests in 2012.
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NewsCannes announces Un Certain Regard, Special Screenings
Among those selected were China’s Lou Ye, Canada’s Xavier Dolan and Argentina’s Pablo Trapero as well as the Cuban portmanteau 7 Days In Havana, one segment of which is directed by Trapero.
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NewsCannes competition line up unveiled in Paris
Strong showing for US independents with Lee Daniels, Jeff Nichols, Andrew Dominik and John Hillcoat in competition alongside Cannes stalwarts like Haneke, Cronenberg, Reygadas, Loach.
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NewsCannes confirms Berenice Bejo as mistress of ceremonies
Bejo to host opening and closing ceremonies of festival running 16-27 May.
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NewsMoviehouse takes on ActionFest award winner I Declare War
Sales company also working with Samaritan Entertainment on Repatriate.
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NewsCannes shorts competition includes first selections from Syria, Puerto Rico
Shorts competition got 4,500 entries; Cinefondation had 1,700 entries from 320 film schools.
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NewsSC Films to handle sales for Graham Chapman film
EXCLUSIVE: Simon Crowe’s SC Films International has taken on international sales for A Liar’s Autobiography – The Untrue Story of Monty Python’s Graham Chapman.
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NewsTim Roth named president of Cannes’ Un Certain Regard Jury
Twenty films to screen in the Official Selection sidebar will be announced at the festival’s press conference on April 19.
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NewsFarhadi to receive first EU MEDIA Prize
Iranian director Asghar Farhadi (A Separation, About Elly) will be presented with the first EU MEDIA Prize.
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CommentHigh Horses & High Art
The Cannes Film Festival came down hard this week on a hapless blogger who published a faux competition lineup. But, as Thierry Fremaux made clear, Cannes is a serious business and tomfoolery will not be tolerated.
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NewsCMG to sell horror-thriller No Tell Motel in Cannes
Enderby Entertainment’s film follows five friends who get stranded at an abandoned roadside lodging where a terrible fate once befell a young girl and her parents.
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NewsJean-Pierre Dardenne heads Cannes Cinefondation and short films jury
Director Dardenne to head jury of five for student and short film prizes.
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NewsCannes L’Atelier announces 2012 selection
Upcoming films from Marco Van Geffen, Mahmoud Al Massad and Mai Masri are among 15 projects to be presented at the financing event.
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NewsWes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom to open Cannes
The American indie darling’s ensemble piece will kick off proceedings on the Croisette on May 16, the same day as the film’s release in France through StudioCanal.
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CommentHappy Birthday, Mr. (Cannes) President
Cannes is celebrating its 65th anniversary with a poster featuring the iconic Marlyn Monroe.
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NewsNanni Moretti to serve as jury president at Cannes 2012
Italian director and Cannes regular, who won the Palme d’Or with The Son’s Room in 2001, to preside over 65th edition of festival.
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NewsLars von Trier says he'll stop interviews, public statements after French controversy
After police interrogation following his proclamations at the press conference for Melancholia at Cannes, Danish director Lars von Trier says he will now concentrate on his film work.
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NewsCannes Film Festival shifts dates of 2012 edition to May 16-27
Cannes Film Festival delays 2012 edition by one week to May 16-27, from originally announced May 9-20, due to clash with French presidential elections at the beginning of the month.