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The Daily 2011
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Quote of the day
"You can’t divide people into two types, the native, with a job, a labour union, a little house… and another kind - unemployed, delinquent immigrants from bad neighbourhoods. Politics and... -
Did you know? Following day screenings.
Did you miss one of the films in Official Selection? The following day screenings give you a second chance. Go to the Salle Bazin, Buñuel or the Salle du Soixantième with your badge for a catch... -
Spotlight on the Tribeca Film Festival
Today, the Festival de Cannes pays tribute to the Tribeca FIlm Festival, an event that was cofounded in 2001 by the actor, director and producer Robert De Niro, with the screening of A Bronx Tale.... -
Emir Kusturica named Chevalier of the Légion d’honneur
Serbian film-maker Emir Kusturica was today invested with the insignia of Chevalier of the Order of the Légion d’honneur at the Café des Palmes. In a speech given for the... -
Peter Chan: "This is the first time I conceived a film for its style"
Chinese director Peter Chan has come to present his film Wu Xia, screened at midnight last night, with actors Donnie Yen, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Jimmy Wang Yu, Tang Wei, Wai Ying Hung and Li ... -
Johnny Depp "Jack Sparrow is a weird combination of Keith Richard and Pepe le Pew"
The press conference for the film Pirates of Caribbean: on stranger tides was held today, in attendance of the director Rob Marshall, actresses Astrid Berges-Frisbey and Penelope Cruz, actors Sam... -
IN ATTENDANCE AT CANNES
The actors expected to be in attendance in Cannes today are: Helena ALBERGARIA, Lior Louis ASHKANAZI, Yvan ATTAL, Irene AZUELA, Antonio BANDERAS, Shlomo BAR ABA, Claude BAZ.MOUSSAWBAA, Berenice... -
Cannes pays tribute to Euzhan Palcy
Rue Cases-Nègres (Sugar Cane Alley) directed by Euzhan Palcy (1983) will be screened in a restored version in the Cannes Classics. The screening will be preceded by a short film produced by the... -
From the LIP factor to Larzac: imagination (still) in power
Presented in Special Screenings, Christian Rouaud's documentary Tous au Larzac tells the story of the ten-year combat to save the Larzac plateau in southwestern France. Ten years of delights and... -
Michael Radford gets close up to Michel Petrucciani
The director of the 1994 movie Il Postino (The Postman) is presenting a documentary about the renowned jazz pianist and composer Michel Petrucianni in Special Screenings. The film is the result... -
Guédiguian goes back to his roots
Two years after portraying Paris under the Occupation in L’Armée du Crime (The Army of Crime), the filmmaker returns to his cinematic roots and favourite actors with another one of the social... -
Michael, Schleinzer gets inside the head of a criminal
The Austrian director Markus Schleinzer has been better known until now for being Michael Haneke's casting director on several occasions. He now presents Michael, his first feature film. It... -
An opera at sea
It took nearly 40 days to restore E la nave va (And the Ship Sails On) by Federico Fellini, which is being screened by the Mediterranean. The restored version allows the audience to discover the... -
Hope to see you soon...
Bé Omid é Didar, which is being presented at Un Certain Regard, is the fifth feature-length film by Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof, who is currently facing legal proceedings. Bé Omid é... -
The World Cinema Foundation rediscovers Lüfti Akad
Fatih Akin follows in the footsteps of Martin Scorsese, Walter Salles and Bertrand Tavernier in presenting a restored film on behalf of the World Cinema Foundation. The Turkish director has... -
Interview with Olivier Assayas
The French director, Olivier Assayas, a Cannes regular, whose film Carlos was Out of Competition in 2010, is making the most of some respite before shooting his next film, After May, to sit on the... -
Jack Sparrow – alias Johnny Depp – disembarks on the Croisette!
Rob Marshall’s Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, presented out of competition in 3D at Cannes, looks into different myths, including those surrounding Blackbeard and mermaids … Jack... -
Bollywood celebrates on the Croisette
Bollywood - The Greatest Love Story Ever Told has been produced especially for the Festival de Cannes. A member of last year’s Jury, the great Indian film-maker Shekhar Kapur spoke to Thierry... -
Footnote, a comedy in Competition
The new wave of Israeli cinema has made it into the Competition with Footnote (Hearat Shulayim), Joseph Cedar’s fourth film. A comedy wins the director his first selection for the Festival de... -
Robert De Niro honoured as a director
The President of the 2011 Jury, Robert De Niro got behind the camera for the first time in 1993 for A Bronx Tale, a feature film screened in Cannes Classics as part of a tribute to the Tribeca... -
Bonsai, from the Cinéfondation to Un Certain Regard
For his second feature film, Bonsai, Cristián Jiménez enjoyed more than 5 special months in Residence at the Cinéfondation in Paris where he was able to work on his script. Today he is...














