Thierry Frémaux Festival de Cannes president Pierre Lescure and general delegate Thierry Frémaux presented the official selection of the 71st Festival de Cannes on April 12, 2018. The festival will run from May 8-19, 2018. Led by Bertrand Bonello, the Cinéfondation and Short Films Jury will decide on the best films both from the Short … Continue reading List of 2018 Cannes Film Festival Cinéfondation films
List of 2018 Cannes Film Festival short films
Thierry Frémaux Festival de Cannes president Pierre Lescure and general delegate Thierry Frémaux presented the official selection of the 71st Festival de Cannes on April 12, 2018, which will be held from May 8-19, 2018. In 2017, nine films competed in the short film category. The Short Film Palme d’Or winner was “Xiao cheng er … Continue reading List of 2018 Cannes Film Festival short films
Asghar Farhadi’s ‘Todos Lo Saben’ is 2018 Cannes Film Festival opening film
Penelope Cruz, Javier Bardem Festival de Cannes president Pierre Lescure and general delegate Thierry Frémaux presented the official selection of the 71st Festival de Cannes on April 12, 2018, which will be held from May 8-19, 2018. Aside from the films in competition, there will be other screenings. “Todos Lo Saben” (Everybody Knows) by Asghar … Continue reading Asghar Farhadi’s ‘Todos Lo Saben’ is 2018 Cannes Film Festival opening film
List of 14 films in 2018 Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard
On April 12, 2018, Festival de Cannes president Pierre Lescure and general delegate Thierry Frémaux announced the official entries to the 71st Festival de Cannes, which will be held from May 8-19, 2018. There will be 14 films under the Un Certain Regard category. Academy Award winner Benicio del Toro, who is set to play … Continue reading List of 14 films in 2018 Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard
17 films competing for Palme d’Or at 2018 Cannes Film Festival
The 71st Festival de Cannes, running from May 8-19, 2018, features Cate Blanchett as jury president and 17 films competing for Palme d'Or. The opening film is "Todos Lo Saben" by Asghar Farhadi of Spain. Over 1900 films were considered, with close to 80 selected for competition. Watch the announcement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0swRBkl11rI
2018 Cannes Film Festival poster inspired by Georges Pierre’s work
The 71st Festival de Cannes poster is inspired by Jean-Luc Godard’s film "Pierrot le fou" and pays homage to Georges Pierre, a renowned French still photographer. Pierre's impactful career and founding of the Association des Photographes de Films is noted. The poster, designed by Flore Maquin, reflects her vibrant and colorful artistic style. The festival, with Cate Blanchett as President of the Jury, is set to commence on May 8, 2018. The official film selection was announced on April 12, 2018.
Toshiyuki Teruya’s ‘Born Bone Born’ selected for 40th Moscow International Film Festival
Toshiyuki Teruya’s latest feature film “Born Bone Born” has been officially invited for the out-of competition program of the 40th Moscow International Film Festival, which will be held from April 19-26, 2018. It is a feature adaptation of the director’s 2016 short film “Born, Bone, Boon,” which was awarded at Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2017 Official Competition and SKIP CITY International D-CINEMA … Continue reading Toshiyuki Teruya’s ‘Born Bone Born’ selected for 40th Moscow International Film Festival
10 most handsome ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ actors
The 19th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) will hit theaters on April 27, 2018. Titled "Avengers: Infinity War," the superhero film features the team of superheroes of the Marvel Comics called the Avengers. Directed by brothers Anthony Russo and Joe Russo, "Avengers: Infinity War" is packed with handsome actors. Here are 10 of them: … Continue reading 10 most handsome ‘Avengers: Infinity War’ actors
ONE Championship partners with Japanese internet TV station AbemaTV
ONE Championship has partnered with Japanese internet television station AbemaTV. With the partnership, ONE Championship live events and digital content will be broadcast to AbemaTV subscribers. “I am pleased to announce ONE Championship’s partnership with AbemaTV," ONE Championship chairman and chief executive officer Chatri Sityodtong stated. "As sports media distribution experiences a digital shift, more … Continue reading ONE Championship partners with Japanese internet TV station AbemaTV
Netflix series ‘Amo,’ ‘Narcos,’ drugs + Rodrigo Duterte’s critics
The international audience has been drawing comparisons between “Amo” and “Narcos” even before the world premiere of the former on Netflix on April 9, 2018. Both based on true events, the two series touch the conversation about drug abuse as a social issue. https://www.facebook.com/NarcosNetflix/photos/a.1010440365652911.1073741827.917449554951993/1310242552339356/?type=3&%3Btheater “Narcos” of Colombia Set and filmed in Colombia, “Narcos” was created … Continue reading Netflix series ‘Amo,’ ‘Narcos,’ drugs + Rodrigo Duterte’s critics
