Ari Aster’s film ‘Eddington’ to compete for Palme d’Or at 2025 Cannes Film Festival

"Eddington," directed by Ari Aster, competes for the Palme d'Or at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. The contemporary Western black comedy features Joaquin Phoenix as Sheriff Joe Cross in a gripping May 2020 standoff. The film, shot in New Mexico, also stars Juliette Binoche and other notable actors.

Léa Sevenig biography: 13 things about Miss Luxembourg 2021

Lea Sevenig is a Luxembourgish beauty queen. Hailing from Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, she is fluent in Luxembourgish, German, French and English. Sevenig enjoys acting. Here are 13 more things about her: Lea Sevenig In 2016, she played the role of France Gall in the play "Gainsbourg - Gainsbarre." In 2019, she entered Institut Lyfe in … Continue reading Léa Sevenig biography: 13 things about Miss Luxembourg 2021

2019 Cannes Film Festival: Complete list of films

The 2019 Cannes Film Festival will run from May 14-25, 2019. It is the 72nd edition of the annual film festival in Cannes, France. Academy Award-winner filmmaker Alejandro González Iñárritu, 55, is the jury president. Here is the complete list of films to be screened at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival: In Competition Jury president: Alejandro … Continue reading 2019 Cannes Film Festival: Complete list of films

List of 2018 Cannes Film Festival Cinéfondation 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. 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.

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Ursula Meier heads 2018 Cannes Film Festival’s Caméra d’or jury

A representative of the new generation of filmmakers is heading the Caméra d’or Jury of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. Along with six fellow professionals, French-Swiss filmmaker Ursula Meier, 46, will select the best first film presented in the Official Selection, the Semaine de la Critique and the Directors' Fortnight. Meier is a filmmaker who questions … Continue reading Ursula Meier heads 2018 Cannes Film Festival’s Caméra d’or jury