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In competition : Uzak
the 17.05.2003 at 10:30 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 12:21 PM
A Turkish Delight Distant heralds the long-awaited return of Turkish cinema to the Croisette and the third feature of director Nuri Bilge Ceylan following The Small Town (1997) and Clouds of May (1999). This film has already collected three major awards at the Istanbul festival last month and will tussle for the top... -
Uzak: Press Conference Highlights
the 17.05.2003 at 10:00 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 12:24 PM
Surrounded by his actors Nazan Kirilmis, Ebru Yapici Ceylan and Feridun Koç, Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan answered the journalists' questions regarding Uzak, his new feature film In Competition here in Cannes. Highlights of the May 17 press conference: - "My film not only talks about the lives of several... -
In competition : Il Cuore Altrove
the 17.05.2003 at 9:44 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 12:22 PM
Love is Blind With already 33 films under his belt during his 35-year career, Italian director Giuseppe Avati aka Pupi is back to compete in Cannes after an absence of nearly a decade. After Impiegati 1985, Bix 1991 and Magnificat 1993, Avati returns with a more down-to-earth tale of unrequited love entitled Il Cuore... -
The Heart Elsewhere: Press Conference Highlights
the 17.05.2003 at 9:30 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 12:26 PM
Italian director Pupi Avati, accompanied by his producer brother Antonio and thespians Neri Marcoré, Vanessa Incontrada, Sandra Milo, Edoardo Romano, Giulio Bosetti and Nino D'Angelo, presented his new picture, Il Cuore altrove, In Competition at Cannes. Highlights: - Pupi Avati, on the birth of the project:... -
Out of competition : Who killed Bambi ?
the 17.05.2003 at 9:04 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 12:25 PM
Bambi Spotted on the Red Carpet Who Killed Bambi? is not as one might think a cartoon caper as its title might suggest, but a mix between a thriller and "a love story". Presented in the official selection, out of competition, it is French director Gilles Marchand's maiden feature. Marchand is best known as cowriter of... -
Who Killed Bambi?: The Cast Confides
the 17.05.2003 at 8:45 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 12:26 PM
During the press conference, the cast of Who Killed Bambi? offered the journalists a few juicy bits about the thriller. Director Gilles Marchand started with an explanation of the heroine's nickname: "The name of Bambi is obviously a direct reference to Disney's most celebrated fawn. A great hero and at the same time a fragile... -
Out of competition : S-21, the Khmer Rouge Death Machine
the 17.05.2003 at 8:30 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 12:28 PM
These Should Not Be Forgotten Years Presented in an Out of Competition special screening, S-21, the Khmer Rouge Death Machine is a poignant testimony of the horrors perpetrated between 1975 and 1979 in Cambodia by the Khmer Rouge, resulting in about 2 million deaths, out of a population of 7 million. S-21 referred to... -
Un Certain Regard: Young Adam
the 17.05.2003 at 8:20 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 6:34 PM
Young Adam: Swimming in Troubled Waters Ewan McGregor heads home to his native Scotland for a chilling thriller, presented in the Un Certain Regard category. A change of scenery after his recent Hollywood blockbusters - Moulin Rouge and Star Wars -, he enters a world of leaden skies, smoky pubs and grayish factories,... -
Goodbye, Old Friends
the 17.05.2003 at 8:15 PM - Updated on 17.05.2003 at 11:56 PM
In tribute to the late Maurice Pialat and Toscan du Plantier, the Cannes Film Festival remembers. In the Théâtre Claude Debussy, on Saturday May 17th, a special evening will be held to honor controversial French director Pialat, who passed away on January 10, and French producer Daniel Toscan du Plantier, whose... -
Philippe Noiret Doesn't Miss a Trick!
the 17.05.2003 at 6:51 PM - Updated on 19.05.2003 at 1:22 AM
Veteran actor Philippe Noiret is in a festive mood! He has come to Cannes to present Cotelettes directed by Bertrand Blier in competition and also pay tribute to the late Maurice Pialat and Daniel Toscan du Plantier. -
A starry blur on the red carpet!
the 17.05.2003 at 6:45 PM - Updated on 21.08.2003 at 12:23 PM
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Cocteau Haunts Palais
the 17.05.2003 at 6:20 PM - Updated on 21.05.2003 at 4:40 PM
If there is one event not to be missed this Festival, it's the exhibition on Jean Cocteau and his life's work, held in the Palais des Festivals. Serving as a preview of the monumental retrospective exhibition to be held at the Centre Pompidou in Paris next fall, this event is spread out into 32 audiovisual installations,... -
Jenny Holzer's quote of the day
the 17.05.2003 at 6:05 PM - Updated on 17.05.2003 at 6:22 PM
"Cinema is made for those whose main fault is curiosity." Claude Lelouch -
Take a Musical Stroll Down La Croisette
the 17.05.2003 at 5:30 PM - Updated on 21.05.2003 at 4:40 PM
When one thinks Cannes, one thinks films, celebrities, festivities and glamour. But, it's more than that. What would cinema be without the spellbinding magic of film scores? For the second consecutive year, the Festival has equipped La Croisette - from the Vieux Port to Port Canto - with a musical sound system, set to sway... -
Isabelle Adjani Awards Young Talents
the 17.05.2003 at 9:15 AM - Updated on 17.05.2003 at 1:16 PM
At a special gala held by a renowned Swiss jeweller last night, distinguished guest Isabelle Adjani awarded trophies to cinema's young talents of tomorrow. The French actress was welcomed with an overwhelming round of applause at the prestigious Martinez Hotel. Accompanied by Festival president Gilles Jacob, she awarded the... -
Flashback Friday 16th May 2003
the 17.05.2003 at 8:25 AM - Updated on 18.05.2003 at 1:02 PM
Festivalgoers were spoilt for choice with an eclectic mix of six features and two shorts from countries such as Iran, France, Germany, Italy and Portugal, in the Official selection and Certain Regard category. Invited to Cannes for the 6th time in his career, veteran film-maker André Techiné presented his...
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