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Joseph Cedar : "Our country displays a terrible lack of compassion"
Joseph Cedar gave a press conference on Footnote, his film In Competition. He was accompanied by his two leading actors, Lior Ashkenazi and Shlomo Bar Aba. In the film, Uriel wears a kippa,... -
Markus Schleinzer: "It is too simple to present people guilty of pedophilia as monsters"
The filmmaker Markus Schleinzer and the whole crew of the film Michael, a story about the relationship between a pedophile and his young victim, were interviewed by the press this Sunday.... -
Luc Dardenne: "Cécile De France has a clearly luminous presence."
The Dardenne brothers, in Competition for the fifth time with Le Gamin au vélo (The Kid on the Bike), answered questions from journalists, accompanied by their producer, Denis Freyd and their... -
Faye Dunaway receives the French “Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters” medal
The French Culture Minister, Frédéric Mitterrand, has conferred the “Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters” medal on Faye Dunaway. The American comedian, who was deeply moved by this... -
In attendance at Cannes
The actors expected to be in attendance in Cannes today are: Tetsuya AKIKAWA, Helena ALBERGARIA, Ariane ASCARIDE, Lior Louis ASHKANAZI, Yvan ATTAL, Irene AZUELA, Antonio BANDERAS,... -
Thomas Langmann : "Accompanying a dreamer, that's the essence of my work"
Michel Hazanavicius talks about the origins of his film, The Artist, In Competition, accompanied by his two leading actors Bérénice Béjo and Jean Dujardin, his producer Thomas Langmann, his... -
Rithy Panh continues to resurrect the memories of his country's history
Presented in the Special Screenings, Duch, le Maître des forges de l’enfer (Duch, Master of the Forges of Hell) is a documentary about the Khmer Rouge genocide. This film is a new addition to... -
Cécile de France immerses herself in the world of the Dardenne brothers
Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne are amongst the most awarded directors in the Festival de Cannes' history. Le Gamin au vélo, (The Kid with a Bike) is a minimalist story about a father-son... -
Stopped on Track: Death as an ode to life
German director Andreas Dresen has made the selection at Cannes for the second time. In 2009, he presented Cloud 9, the story of a married, sixty plus woman who suddenly falls in love with a new... -
A silent film updated to 3-D
Michel Hazanavicius takes up an audacious challenge with a comedy about the flip side of technological innovations. The Artist is a silent film in black and white that takes place in the era of... -
Sean Durkin dissects the ravages of sects
The Canadian director is presenting his first feature film Martha Marcy May Marlene, in Un Certain Regard. This film, about the excesses and paranoia of sects, has already won an award at the ... -
Chronique d’un été (Chronicle of a Summer): life in Paris, for real
Sixty years after having won the Critics’ Award at the Festival, Chronique d’un été* (Chronicle of a Summer) is back in Cannes Classics. In 1961, this film made by the sociologist Edgar... -
Quote of the day
"To pass something on is a sure way of taking your place in eternity." Mahamat Saleh Haroun -
Interview with Mahamat Saleh Haroun
After participating in the Cinéfondation's Atelier in 2005 for Daratt last year, Mahamat Saleh Haroun was awarded the Jury Prize at the Festival de Cannes for his film Un Homme qui crie (A... -
The Village International or World Cinema’s Big Screen
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia and Montenegro are the 4 nations represented for the first time at the 2011 Village International. All told, more than 50 countries have set up pavilions in this space...














