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COMPÉTITION (SÉLECTION OFFICIELLE)
THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME by WES ANDERSON at 08.30 11.15 (runtime 1h45)
The story of a family and a family business.
O AGENTE SECRETO (L’AGENT SECRET / THE SECRET AGENT)\by KLEBER MENDONÇA FILHO at 11:15 (runtime 2h38)
Brazil, 1977. Marcelo, a technology expert in his early 40s, is on the run. He arrives in Recife dur...
Returning to Cannes for his fourth film in competition and his 13th film, Wes Anderson and his star-studded cast will arrive on the red carpet tonight for the premiere of The Phoenician Scheme. The story follows Wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda (Benicio Del Toro), who appoints his only daughter (Scarlett Johansson), a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists, and determined assassins. Wes Anderso...
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46 th Anniversary Cannes film Festival
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In anticipation of his 12th feature film, “Bonekeeper”, we here at filmfestivals.com sat down with Director Howard J. Ford, actor Louis James (Ethan), and actresses Sarah Alexandra Marks (Olivia) and Tiffany Hannam-Daniels (Anabelle) to discuss the plot, inspiration, and production of the creature feature. Marks started the conversation with an explanation of her character, Olivia: “My character is really on a journey throughout the movie to trying to love her. And she ...
Premiering on May 16th, Eddington, which follows the political turmoil during 2020, affects two specific individuals in the town of Eddington, New Mexico. The individuals are the small town's sheriff and the mayor. The cast is filled with popular names such as Joaquin Pheonix (Joe Cross, the sheriff), Pedro Pascal (Ted Garcia, Ted Garcia), Emma Stone (Louise Cross, Joe's wife), Austin Butler (Vernon Jefferson Peak), Micheal Ward (Micheal, Joe's trainee), Luke Gr...
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Tom Cruise in Cannes 2022 for Top Gun Maverick
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46 th Anniversary Cannes film Festival
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70TH EV...
The Ecotubers Youth Prize, held in partnership with the Ministry of National Education, offers students from primary to high school the opportunity to create and showcase short films on the themes of climate change and biodiversity. The initiative is also part of the Culture Pass program. This year’s jury includes actress, director, and influencer Enora Hope, actress Noémie Bernstein, and other esteemed film professionals. The prize is proudly sponsored by actor and director G&eac...
The buzz is in—critics are weighing in on Sirat.
"A brilliantly bizarre, cult-ready vision of human psychology tested to its limits"
Variety
"Oliver Laxe’s beguiling film is a desert-set, techno-infused meditation on death and grief"
The Hollywood Reporter
"It’s certainly a trip, a new way of framing family and loss, with a killer soundtrack for the hardcore."
Deadline
"The boldest enterprise to date from a film-maker who has a tas...
For the first time in 22 years, Richard Linklater will be returning to the Croisette for his latest feature: Nouvelle Vague (New Wave). In this biopic, Linklater tells the story of Jean-Luc Godard making ‘Breathless’. Nouvelle Vague is a love letter to the era of New Wave filmmaking that uses the techniques of the period to create an accurate depiction of Godard’s story. During an interview, The Before trilogy director told Les Inrockuptibles: “It’s the story of a...
COMPÉTITION (SÉLECTION OFFICIELLE)
NOUVELLE VAGUE (NEW WAVE) by RICHARD LINKLATER at 8:45 (runtime 1h45)
This is the story of Godard making “Breathless”, told in the style and spirit in which Godard made “Breathless”.
DIE MY LOVE by LYNNE RAMSAY at 11:15 (runtime 2h)
Love Madness Madness Love
O AGENTE SECRETO (L’AGENT SECRET / THE SECRET AGENT) by KLEBER MENDONÇA FILHO at 15:00 (runtime 2h38)
Brazil, 1977. Marcelo, a techn...
Premiering on May 14th, Sound of Falling follows Alma, Erika, Angelika, and Lenka, four girls from the same farm in Northern Germany, and their experiences as they spend their youth there. However, this farm conceals generations of lingering secrets and past trauma. Although separated through time, the lives of the girls begin to mirror one another while the truth of this farm begins to unravel. The film stars Hanna Heckt (Alma), Lea Drinda(Erika), Lena Urzendowsky (Angelika),...
Tonight, we have two Hot Ticket movies on the slate at Cannes: Eddington and Bono: Stories of Surrender. Ari Aster’s next project has been on the radar since it was teased back in April and has been one of the major contenders in the Competition for the coveted Palme d’Or award. The Synopsis for Eddington reads: “In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddi...
Die My Love and Nouvelle Vague
COMPÉTITION (SÉLECTION OFFICIELLE)
EDDINGTON by ARI ASTER at 8:30 (runtime 2h25)
In May of 2020, a standoff between a small-town sheriff (Joaquin Phoenix) and mayor (Pedro Pascal) sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico. LA PETITE DERNIÈRE by HAFSIA HERZI at 11:45 (runtime 1h46)
Fatima, 17, the youngest of three daughters, treads carefully as she searches for her own path, ...
For the 10th edition of Women In Motion, Kering brought together Directors Hirokazu Koreeda and Chie Hayakawa to discuss filmmaking in Japan and the impact women make on set. Koreeda spoke about the current state of the film industry in Japan, noting that it's challenging to make films at present. However, there has been a significant increase in female directors and filmmakers, making a positive impact on the industry in Japan. He also advocated for better working conditions in Japan, spe...
Premiering at the 78th Festival de Cannes is Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, the eighth film in the Mission: Impossible series.
In Christopher McQuarrie's newest film, Tom Cruise stars as revered protagonist Ethan Hunt in this high octane sequel to the 2023 film Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part 1. The Final Reckoning continues the fight started in Dead Reckoning Part 1, where special agent Ethan Hunt battles a malignant AI planning to destroy humanity. In this la...
Tonight's Hot Ticket film is from French-German filmmaker Dominik Moll, featuring his new detective thriller, 'Dossier 137'. The official synopsis reads: "Stéphanie, a police officer working for Internal Affairs, is assigned to a case involving a young man severely wounded during a tense and chaotic demonstration in Paris. While she finds no evidence of illegitimate police violence, the case takes a personal turn when she discovers the victim is from her hometown."...
COMPÉTITION (SÉLECTION OFFICIELLE)
DOSSIER 137 (CASE 137) by DOMINIK MOLL at 9:00 (runtime 1h55)
Stéphanie, a police officer working for Internal Affairs, is assigned to a case involving a young man severely wounded during a tense and chaotic demonstration in Paris. While she finds no evidence of illegitimate police violence, the case takes a personal turn when she discovers the victim is from her hometown.
SIRÂT by OLIVER LAXE at 1...
Nina Goldvin is a new filmmaker from Ukraine whose debut short film The Voice of Despair is already making a strong impression—especially with its screening at Cannes. The film tells the story of sexual violence through a unique and powerful perspective: the voice of an unborn child.
What’s especially striking is that this wasn’t a project Goldvin planned in advance. While visiting Ukraine, she met a friend who introduced her to a women’s doctor. That doctor shared ...
At his request, Todd Haynes’ film ‘I’m Not There’ was screened for audience members prior to his Masterclass discussion. Haynes directed this film in 2007 and it serves as an experimental, semi-biographical depiction of American singer Bob Dylan’s exploits.
'I'm Not There’ pushes the boundary of conventional narrative by having six different actors of varying age, race, and gender portray the same character. Stars such as Chris...
In today’s masterclass interview, powerhouse director Todd Haynes provided insight on a wide range of topics— spanning from the inspiration behind his love of cinema, his creative process, and the importance of music in his films.
Haynes took a variety of questions from three panel moderators; perhaps the most compelling of these regarded the impact of Haynes’ childhood on his relationship with cinema. Haynes revealed that he has been in love with the craft sin...
Tonight, the cast of Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning took on the Red Carpet in a fantastic spectacle accompanied by a live orchestra. Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning was the Hot Ticket for Wednesday, May 14th, being the first major American film to be presented at this year's Cannes Film Festival. After the film finished its premiere showing, the film was given a five-minute standing ovation by the audience in attendance. With a star-studded carpet turnout and a long-st...
As the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival premiered on Tuesday, May 13th, so did its first film: Partir un Jour (Leave One Day). This film follows Cécile Béguin, a young woman who has left her hometown with the hopes of pursuing her dream career in Paris as a chef; however, before the grand opening of her and her boyfriend's restaurant, she receives a call and is forced to return to where she grew up because of a serious family emergency. The cast co...
In the first Rendez-Vous event of the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival, Christopher McQuarrie was joined by special guest Tom Cruise to discuss Mission: Impossible - Final Reckoning, filmmaking, and the future of cinema. McQuarrie started the Rendez-Vous solo, speaking on his journey from directing grittier films to his current work on the Mission: Impossible movies, and spoke on his relationship with Cruise: “When I met him, I was going to quit the business,” said the Mission: Imp...
COMPÉTITION (SÉLECTION OFFICIELLE)
TWO PROSECUTORS (DEUX PROCUREURS) by SERGEI LOZNITSA at 12:00 (runtime 1h58)
Soviet Union, 1937. Thousands of letters from detainees falsely accused by the regime are burned in a prison cell. Against all odds, one of them reaches its destination, upon the desk of the newly appointed local prosecutor, Alexander Kornev. Kornev does his utmost to meet the prisoner, a victim of corr...
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