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Passing of Russian actor Oleg Yankovsky
Oleg Yankovsky took on the role of the Metropolitan Philip, the only adversary of Ivan the Terrible, in Tsar by Pavel Lungin, an historical panorama presented in Un Certain Regard. Also known for... -
Press Conference: Resnais, Azéma, and Dussollier on "Wild Grass"
Flanked by actors Sabine Azéma, Anne Consigny, Emmanuelle Devos, André Dussollier, and Michel Vuillermoz and producers Julie Salvador and Jean-Louis Livi, French director Alain Resnais replied... -
Quentin Tarantino introduces his "Inglourious Basterds"
At today's press conference for Inglourious Basterds, director Quentin Tarantino appeared with cast members Mélanie Laurent, Diane Kruger, Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz, Mike Myers, Michael... -
Actors in Cannes
Spotted or expected in Cannes today: Anne Alvaro, Ursula Andres, Natacha Amal, Ariane Ascaride, Francois Berléand, Patrick Braoudé, Eric Cantona, Claudia Cardinale, Vincent Cassel,... -
"Inglourious Basterds" lands in Cannes
Quentin Tarantino, President of the Jury in 2004 and Palme d’Or winner in 1994 with Pulp Fiction, has returned to the Croisette to show his latest work in Competition: Inglourious Basterds.... -
Alain Resnais's "Wild Grass," Palme d'Or contender
It has been 29 long years since director Alain Resnais presented one of his films in Competition. However, with today's screening of Wild Grass, his latest feature, served by a prestigious cast: ... -
Cinéma de la Plage: Jean-Michel Bernard live, Mozart on film
At 8:30pm, The Cinéma de la Plage outdoor theatre invites festivalgoers to a concert by Jean-Michel Bernard, Michel Gondry's official composer. Bernard has written the original scores for ... -
"Eyes Wide Open" by Haim Tabakman in Un Certain Regard
Selected to participate in the Cinéfondation program in 2003 and 2004 with short films Free Loaders and The Poet’s Home, Haim Tabakman is presenting his first feature film in Un Certain Regard,... -
Out of Competition: “Drag Me to Hell” is a Midnight Screening
Director Sam Raimi is leaving behind Spiderman and reviving his first love with a horror film entitled Drag Me to Hell, presented Out of Competition. His fans have been waiting over 28 years,... -
The Cinefondation in the Limelight
The Cinefondation program begins screening the 17 films selected from among the 1,400 entries in the Buñuel theater today. Three films will receive prizes on Friday, May 22 at 4 :30pm... -
Special Screening: "Eye of the Storm" by Eduardo Valente
A graduate of Rio de Janeiro's UFF Film School, Eduardo Valente attracted notice with his first short Four Days, awarded a Cinéfondation First Prize in 2002. Valente returned to Cannes Festival... -
A "Nymph" ventures into Un Certain Regard
For the first time in his career, young Thai filmmaker Pen-Ek Ratanaruang, selected by Directors Fortnight on two occasions, in 2002 for Monrak Transistor and in 2007 for Ploy, is presenting one... -
Special Screening: "A Brand New Life" by Ounie Lecomte
Director Ounie Lecomte is presenting her debut film A Brand New Life Out of Competition, and it is eligible for the Caméra d’Or. Born in Seoul in 1966, Ounie Lecomte left Korea at... -
Cannes Classics: "Prince Yeonsan" and "The Adventure"
Cannes Classics is a section created in 2004 to honor great filmmakers and films of the past. It shows restored or recovered prints of rare films in connection with their rerelease in theaters or...














