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Regard
the 16.05.2003 at 11:29 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:31 PM
Cannes' outdoor theatre casts its shadows over the Croisette -
In competition : At Five in the Afternoon
the 16.05.2003 at 10:26 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:35 PM
Coping in Kabul Every time the Iranian film-maker Samira Makhmalbaf comes to Cannes she succeeds in making history. Not only at the tender age of 20 was she the youngest ever director to compete for the prestigious Palme d'Or for her feature Blackboard in 2000 (awarded Jury Prize) but her new drama At Five in the... -
Samira Makhmalbaf Speaks Out
the 16.05.2003 at 10:00 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:36 PM
Samira Makhmalbaf: "I didn't want to put it in the political way. I think, as an author and filmmaker, I have to serve as a representative of nations, people, human beings living in a nation, not the politicians. Yes, in the movie, they are talking about politics and the main character wants to become President. But, because I... -
In competition : Les Egarés
the 16.05.2003 at 9:20 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:36 PM
Strayed marks not only the second collaboration between Andre Techiné and actress Emmanuelle Béart, (J'embrasse pas) but also hails the Gallic director's comeback to the Croisette.This is Cannes regular Techiné's sixth film to screen in competition since 1979. He has been nominated five times in all;... -
Out of competition : The Soul of a man
the 16.05.2003 at 8:47 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:39 PM
Wim Wenders' Got the Blues After giving us front row tickets to the world of Cuban music in 1999, Wim Wenders returns to Cannes with a documentary film, The Soul of a Man, with which he looks to share his passion of blues music. Presented Out of Competition, this film - a combination of archival footage and... -
The Soul of a Man Press Conference: Wim Wenders' Passion for Blues
the 16.05.2003 at 8:20 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:39 PM
Wim Wenders explains where the idea of shooting a series of documentaries on blues music and his project, The Soul of a Man, came from: "I think they thought of me very early on. Four years ago, Martin Scorsese called me up to discuss a project that would pay tribute to blues music. I decided to focus my documentary on my... -
Un Certain Regard : American Splendor
the 16.05.2003 at 8:15 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:41 PM
American Splendor: from Comics to the Real World Presented in the Un Certain Regard category of the Cannes competition, American Splendor immerses the Cannes Film Festival in the colorful world of comic books through the true life story of critic Harvey Pekar. Awarded the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance this year, Shari... -
Un Certain Regard : Les Mains vides
the 16.05.2003 at 8:12 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:42 PM
This is Marc Recha's second time in Cannes. After presenting Pau and His Brother in the Official Competition in 2001, the Catalan director returns to Cannes for the screening of Les Mains vides, on La Croisette. Shown in the Un Certain Regard category, this feature film is a black humor piece that portrays a series of... -
Playing Tonight at the Cinema de la Plage: Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita
the 16.05.2003 at 8:00 PM - Updated on 20.05.2003 at 3:03 PM
Thanks to the Cinema de la Plage, located on La Croisette, the general public can enjoy a different movie every night on the beach. It will offer a rich and diverse program, including retrospective pieces in honor of Federico Fellini, feature films Out of Competition as well as In Competition short films from the Official... -
Director's Cut, Moretti Style
the 16.05.2003 at 7:30 PM - Updated on 16.05.2003 at 11:30 PM
Palme d'Or winner in 2001 for The Son's Room, Nanni Moretti didn't come to Cannes this year to compete in the Official Selection. This Friday, he presented two medium-length films: The Last Customer and Il Grido d'angoscia dell'uccello predatore 20 tagli d'aprile. The first was shot in New York and focuses on the last day of... -
Animatrix Invade Cannes Film Market
the 16.05.2003 at 5:20 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:37 PM
There's no doubt about it. The Matrix phenomenon has definitely taken the 56th Cannes Film Festival by storm. Filmmakers Peter Chung and Mahiro Maeda and producer Michael Arias will be present at the Espace DVD of the Film Market, throughout the entire Festival, for the projection of nine short animated films of the Animatrix... -
The Adventures of Robin Hood and This Sporting Life: Larger Than Life
the 16.05.2003 at 4:00 PM - Updated on 21.05.2003 at 6:48 PM
The great cinema classics to be presented in restored prints today were Michael Curtiz's The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) and Lindsay Anderson's This Sporting Life (1963), projected in Salle Buñuel. The first film tells of the exciting adventures of the famous Sir Robin of Locksley and his group of merry men of... -
A Declaration by European Culture Ministers
the 16.05.2003 at 12:37 PM - Updated on 20.05.2003 at 1:35 PM
Culture Ministers of the European Union and other future candidate countries met on May 15th to celebrate Cannes' first annual Europe day. Amongst them were Jean-Jacques Aillagon, Viviane Reding - European Commissioner for Education and Culture, and Michel Rocard - President of the European Parliament's Culture Committee. They... -
Jenny Holzer Lights Up La Croisette with Words of Enlightenment
the 16.05.2003 at 11:45 AM - Updated on 21.05.2003 at 4:37 PM
Woody Allen, John Boorman, Stanley Kubrick, Jean-Luc Godard, just a few of the many directors whose famous words will be adorning the Palais des Festivals and other places on La Croisette throughout the Festival. Jenny Holzer has borrowed their words to share them with the Cannes audience. Every night, at dusk, giant xenon... -
Matrix Reloaded
Thursday Night Fever on the Croisettethe 16.05.2003 at 8:23 AM - Updated on 16.05.2003 at 1:57 PM
The wait was long but it was certainly worth it. Thursday's major event was without doubt Matrix Reloaded."Good guys" - Trinity (Carrie-Anne Moss), Morpheus (Laurence Fishburne) and The One (Keanu Reeves) and "Bad guys" Persephone (Monica Bellucci), Merovingian (Lambert Wilson) and Agent Smith (Hugo Weaver) flipped their way...
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