Photo by Julie Sbbadelha
Presided over by American actress and director Greta Gerwig, to whom we owe the worldwide phenomenon Barbie, the entire Feature Film Jury of this 77th edition appeared before the press for the first time. After discussing what they expected from the selection, they were keen to stress that cinema can change the world.
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Cannes, France (May 15, 2024) – Jeffrey Dean Morgan (AMC’s “The Walking Dead,” Zach Snyder’s The Watchmen), Famke Janssen (MGM/UA’s GoldenEye, 20th Century Fox’s XMen and Taken), Naomi Battrick (Amazon’s “Jamestown” and “A Very English Scandal”) and Denis O'Hare (FX’s “American Horror Story,” Focus Features’ Dallas Buyers Club) are set to star in t...
Saturday May 18th at 2PM
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Sharing the first look photo from the thriller Ice Fall starring Joel Kinnaman (James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, John Woo’s Silent Night), Cara Jade Myers (Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon), Danny Huston (Warner Bros.’ Wonder Woman, Rupert Sanders’ upcoming The Crow), Academy Award-nominated and First Nations (Oneida) actor Graham Greene (Kevin Costner's Dances with Wolves, Frank Darabont’s The Green Mile, Netflix’s “Longmire”)...
WOMEN IN MOTION TALKS
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
From May 14th to May 25th 2024
For the 77th edition of the Festival de Cannes, Women In Motion is proud to welcome prominent female figures of the cinema and entertainment industries to its Talks series.
They will discuss their views on women’s representation and diversity in cinema, and more generally in the arts and culture.
You can find the Women In Motion 2024 Press Kit here for an overview of what happened in the past year for wom...
29 - 31 May 2024
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Asia Tech x Singapore 2024, 02: Plenary with Dario, Mira and Gullnaz
In this three-day event, May 29-31, Expo Singapore, speakers comprise a virtual who’s who. If you happen to land on the plenary session and find yourself on the fireside, you would be chatting in the august company of Dario Amodei and Mira Murati. Dario Amodei is the CEO of Anthropic, an AI research company. Anthropic is a public benefit corporation, dedicated to building stee...
The Second Act - The film will premier after the opening ceremony to a full house.
Florence wants to introduce David, the man she is madly in love with, to her father Guillaume. But David is not attracted to Florence and wants to get rid of her by throwing her into the arms of his friend Willy. The four characters find themselves in a restaurant in the middle of nowhere.
Directed by: Quentin DUPIEUX
Year of production: 2024
Country: France
Duration: 85 minutes
Release...
By: Harry Marshall
Tonight the Cannes Film Festival will reveal Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes, a documentary made from over 70 hours of candid recordings. This new legacy for a classic actress is directed by Nanette Burstein, famous for documentaries such as The Kid Stays in the Picture, and Hillary. In her new project she uses tapes provided largely from Elizabeth Taylor’s own estate to bring a new light to one of Hollywood’s brightest stars. Rather than using second hand accoun...
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By Charlotte Pavard, published on 15.05.2024
SEVEN SAMURAI
Pascal-Alex Vincent is a filmmaker and lecturer at the Sorbonne-Nouvelle University. His documentary Satoshi Kon, l’illusionniste (Satoshi Kon: The Illusionist) was listed in the Cannes Classics selection in 2021. A specialist in Japanese cinema, he talks about Seven Samurai (1954), Akira Kurosawa’s masterpiece, which celebrates its 70th birthday this year. Restored in 4K by t...
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By Tarik Khaldi, published on 15.05.2024
WILD DIAMOND © Silex Films
A new face in French cinema opens the 2024 Competition: Agathe Riedinger, director of Wild Diamond. In her first feature film, she shares her fascination and fears surrounding the extremely complex and contemporary topic of reality TV.
“I’m going to be the French Kim K.” Liane is 19 years old and looks to reality TV to escape a stifling future in the south of France. She fits the...