US Ambassador and Festival Director Thierry Fremaux at the AmPav opening ceremony
AmPav Ribbon Cutting- Thursday, May 14
(Photo Credit: The American Pavilion 2015 )
(Credit: The American Pavilion 2015)
CURRENT /UPDATED AMPAV 2015 PROGRAM:
Industry in Focus: Casting Directors- 5/15
Industry in Focus: State of the Industry- 5/16
TimesTalks Presents: Tom Bernard & Michael Barker- 5/16
TimesTalks Presents: Salma Hayek- 5/17
Industry in Focus: American Producers in Cannes- 5/17
Industry In Focus: What Does Empathy Look Like On the Big Screen- 5/17
TimesTalks Presents: Pixar’s “Inside Out”- 5/19
Industry in Focus: American Directors in Cannes- 5/19
TimesTalks Presents: “Louder Than Bombs”-5/19
TimesTalks Presents: John C. Reilly- 5/19
Industry in Focus: Film Acquisitions- 5/19
Oculus Story Studio- 5/20
Industry in Focus- Hitchcock/Truffaut-5/20
Industry in Focus: Genre Filmmaking- 5/20
Film Spotlight: “Krisha”- 5/20
Indiewire Screentalk Podcast Live from Cannes- 5/21
Film Spotlight: “Dope”- 5/21
The American Pavilion, celebrating its 27th year as the epicenter of American hospitality and communication at the Cannes International Film Festival, brings together both professional and emerging filmmakers along with industry executives from across the globe. A sought after destination for information, orientation, and recreation, it accommodates the needs of its members, guests and sponsors in a dynamic business environment. With its impressive array of amenities and services, AmPav provides an opportunity to relax in very comfortable surroundings.
The American Pavilion boasts the Roger Ebert Conference Series which offers insightful and provocative panel discussions and in-conversations with filmmakers, talent and top leaders; a restaurant and bar that provide fast service with a smile throughout the day and is open to all festival badge holders after 6:00pm most evenings; a coffee bar; free WiFi and charging stations; a media terrace with a panoramic view of the Riviera; the Emerging Filmmaker Showcase; the Culinary Program featuring chefs from across the US and Canada; The American Pavilion Worldwide Student Program; and public and private rental for parties and receptions.