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Cinefondation Atelier: "The Stoplight Society" - Rubén Mendoza
Rubén Mendoza from Columbia first came to Cannes to screen one of his short films, The Fence, in the Cinéfondation selection in 2005. In 2008 he is presenting a first feature film project in the... -
Red Carpet Arrival: Participants in "Parcours des Femmes" (Women's Careers) Seminar
22 actresses, women filmmakers, and women film producers from Southern Hemisphere countries climbed the red-carpeted steps of the Palace tonight, as part of the conclusion of the "Parcours de... -
The Mystery of the Poster, Revealed
The identity of the performer who posed for David Lynch's 61st Festival de Cannes poster was revealed today. She is Anouck Margueritte, a professional dancer, who currently officiates at the Crazy... -
Competition: "Frontier of Dawn" by Philippe Garrel
The second of the three French features in Competition, Frontier of Dawn by Philippe Garrel, screens today. The French director has long been a familiar presence at the Festival, having premiered... -
Press Conference: "Frontier of Dawn"
For the press conference about his film The Frontier of Dawn, screened today in Competition, French director Philippe Garrel was accompanied by actors Louis Garrel, Laura Smet, and Clémentine... -
Competition: "Adoration" by Atom Egoyan
With the in-Competition presentation of Adoration, director Atom Egoyan returns to the Festival de Cannes where he was a member of the Official Selection Jury in 1996 and winner of the Grand Prix... -
Press Conference: "Adoration"
For the in-Competition premiere of Adoration, Canadian director Atom Egoyan, producers Simone Urdl and Jennifer Weiss, and actors Rachel Blanchard, Devon Bostick, and Scott Speedman fielded... -
Press Conference: "Che"
The whole crew of Che gathered in the conference room to answer journalists' questions. On hand were director Steven Soderbergh, actors Benicio Del Toro, Franka Potente, Julia Ormond, Catalina... -
Un Certain Regard: "Ocean Flame" by Liu Fen Dou
Selected for Un Certain Regard, Ocean Flame is Liu Fen Dou's second film, following upon the acclaimed Green Hat, winner of the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival Best Film and Best Director prizes.... -
Un Certain Regard: "Wendy and Lucy" by Kelly Reichardt
Speaking to the crowd in Salle Debussy for the premiere of Wendy et Lucy, director Kelly Reichardt expressed her gratitude to the Festival de Cannes for selectng the film for Un Certain Regard. ... -
Master Class: Quentin Tarantino
Following in the footsteps of Martin Scorsese in 2007, and also Stephen Frears, Nanni Moretti, Wong Kar Wai and Sydney Pollack, Quentin Tarantino is invited today to speak to the Festival's... -
Presentation of the Short Films In Competition
This ninth day of the Festival de Cannes 2008 featured the short films in Competition. They will be judged by an international Jury whose President is Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao Hsien. Danish... -
Cannes Classics: "No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos" by James Chressanthis
At 7:45pm, Cannes Classics, a section open to film-history documentaries, will be screening a film about the lives of cinematographers László Kovács and Vilmos Zsigmond. No Subtitles Necessary:... -
Cinéma de la Plage: "Dirty Harry" by Don Siegel / Concert: Jean-Michel Bernard featuring Stacey Kent
Tonight, Cinéma de la Plage celebrates the 85th birthday of Warner Bros. by welcoming special guest Clint Eastwood to the outdoor screening of Dirty Harry, a crime-movie classic directed by Don... -
Actors present in Cannes
The following actors are here in Cannes today: Victoria Abril, Agnès B., Saleh Bakri, Guy Bedos, Richard Bennett, Ondasyn Besikbasov, Jean-Marie Bigard, Yavuz Bingol, Rachel Blanchard, Anna... -
The Caméra d'Or Selection
Every year, the Festival de Cannes awards its Caméra d’Or to a director who has just made his first feature. The winner of the prize will be announced on Sunday, May 25th, at the Closing...














