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Jennifer Lawrence was at Majestic Hotel this afternoon promoting “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”. Lawrence attended the screening in the evening of Arnaud Desplechin's Jimmy P.
Posted by Moira Sullivan
Photo credit courtesy of Variety
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L’Inconnu du Lac (Strangers by the Lake)
By Moira Sullivan.
The Evolution of Cannes
The Cannes Film Festival continues to be one of the most exciting manifestations of cinema in the world. Fortunately, the event is not only a cascade of film stars and legends, the Red Carpet, and the parties that the media promotes. There are sidebar film venues, which have all come about historically from the foundation of what we know today ...
Un Certain Regard
Directed by : Adolfo ALIX JR.
Country: PHILIPPINES, JAPAN
Year: 2013
Duration: 110.00 minutes
Synopsis
Bataan. 1942. Thousands of Filipino and American soldiers were forced to march in the blistering heat amidst disease, starvation and maltreatment by the displeasured and disgusted Japanese guards. Miguel is horrified by the dead soldiers talking to him. Alex starts to hallucinate and question his ...
Un Certain Regard
Directed by : Rithy PANH
Country: CAMBODIA, FRANCE
Year: 2013
Duration: 95.00 minutes
Synopsis
For many years, I have been looking for the missing picture: a photograph taken between 1975 and 1979 by the Khmer Rouge when they ruled over Cambodia...On its own, of course, an image cannot prove mass murder, but it gives us cause for thought, prompts us to meditate, to record History. I searched f...
Un Certain Regard
Directed by : Rebecca ZLOTOWSKI
Country: FRANCE, AUSTRIA
Year: 2013
Duration: 94.00 minutes
Synopsis
Gary is young, agile, a quick learner. He's one of those who's never been promised anything. After a succession of odd jobs, he's taken on at a nuclear power plant. There, amongst the reactors and their high doses of radioactivity, he finally finds what he's been looking for: money, a ...
Un Certain Regard
Directed by : Flora LAU
Country: HONG KONG
Year: 2013
Duration: 95.00 minutes
Synopsis
BENDS straddles the Hong Kong--Shenzhen border and tells the story of ANNA, an affluent housewife and FAI, her chauffeur, and their unexpected friendship as they each negotiate the pressures of Hong Kong life and the city’s increasingly complex relationship to mainland China. ...
Nadine Vinzens gets the chance to talk to Michael B. Jordan, star of the new film, Fruitvale Station, directed by Ryan Coogler. The film, a competitor in the Un Certain Regard section at the 66th Cannes Fillm Festival, is based on a true story of a man shot to death by a police officer in Oakland, California in 2009.
The two talk about Jordan's approach to the difficult role, and they practice a little French along the way.
by: Caroline Meintzer
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Nadine Vinzens at Majestic 66 on Day 2 of the Cannes Film Festival
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Nadine Vinzens, star of the upcoming film, "Four Senses", talking about her role and the film.
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Nadine Vinzens at the Entrée Des Artistes on Day 2 of the 66th Cannes Film Festival
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66th Cannes Film Festival Day 2 – The Bling Ring and Touch of Sin
Cast of The Bling Ring
By Moira Sullivan.
The reviews for The Great Gatsby were not overwhelmingly positive and most critics, including myself, recognized the film as ambitious but flawed. As an out of competition film, this imperfection is expected. Still, it is the kind of film that will attract audiences as it did a cadre of divided critics.
The...
66th Cannes Film Festival Day 1 – The Great Gatsby and Opening Ceremonies
Leonardo DiCaprio at The Great Gatsby Cannes premiere - Photo courtesy of Anne-Christine Poujoulat (AFP)
Nearly 4,000 accredited journalists descend upon the city of Cannes for 11 days of cinema magic and what looks like heavy rain for the first few days.
The opening day of the 66th Cannes Film Festival surrounded festivities for the out of competition opening film – “The Great Gatsb...
Un Certain Regard
Directed by : Alain GUIRAUDIE
Country: FRANCE
Year: 2013
Duration: 97.00 minutes
Synopsis
Summertime. A cruising spot for men, tucked away on the shores of a lake. Franck falls in love with Michel. An attractive, potent and lethally dangerous man. Franck knows this, but wants to live out his passion anyway.
Credits
Alain GUIRAUDIE - Director
Alain GUIRAUDIE - Screenplay
Claire M...
Un Certain Regard
Directed by : Valeria GOLINO
Country: ITALY, FRANCE
Year: 2013
Duration: 96.00 minutes
Synopsis
Miele is the story of Irene a 30 years old girl who helps suffering people.Terminal patients who want to make shorter the struggle with death, people whose suffering injure the dignity of an human being. One day a 70 years old man in good health, who simply thinks to have lived enough, asks her to help him. The meeting will put to the test Irene’s convicti...
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LEXUS AND THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY TO PREMIERE SHORT FILM SERIES “LIFE IS AMAZING” DURING CANNES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2013
Cannes, FRANCE. Lexus and The Weinstein Company announced today that the Lexus Short Film series titled “Life is Amazing” will premiere during the Cannes International Film Festival on 19th May 2013. The films will receive a red carpet premiere screening and event hosted by The Weinstein Company’s H...
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HP at Cannes 2013: empowering the experts and thrilling the fans. HP celebrates 70 years in entertainment at Cannes Film Festival with special showcase events
CANNES, France, May 15, 2013 – From Fantasia to The Croods, HP will celebrate more than 70 years of innovation in entertainment at this year’s Cannes Film Festival by hosting various events showcasing the role of HP technology in the creation of film and in the way consumers enjoy and engage w...
In Competition
Directed by: Amat ESCALANTE
Country: MEXICO, GERMANY, NETHERLANDS, FRANCE
Year:2013
Duration: 105.00 minutes
SYNOPSIS
Estela is a 12 year old girl who has just fallen crazy in love with a young police cadet who wants to run away with her and get married. Trying to achieve this dream, her family will have to live the violence that is devastating the region.
CREDITS
Amat ESCALANTE&nb...
IN competition
Directed by: François OZON
Country: FRANCE
Year: 2013
Duration: 95.00 minutes
SYNOPSIS
A coming-of-age portrait of a 17-year-old French girl over four seasons and four songs.
François OZON - Director
François OZON - Screenplay
Pascal MARTI - Cinematography
Katia WYSZKOP - Set Designer
Philippe ROMBI - Music
Laure GARDETTE - Film Editor
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Un Certain Regard - Film d'Ouverture
Directed by : Sofia COPPOLA
Country: USA
Year: 2012
Duration: 90.00 minutes
Synopsis
In the fame-obsessed world of Los Angeles, a group of teenagers take us on a thrilling and disturbing crime-spree in the Hollywood hills. Based on true events, the group, who were fixated on the glamorous life, tracked their celebrity targets online, and stole more than 3 million in luxury goods from their homes. Their victims included Paris Hilton, Orl...
Un Certain Regard
Directed by : Ryan COOGLER
Country: USA
Year: 2012
Duration: 85.00 minutes
Synopsis
This is the true story of Oscar, a 22-year-old Bay Area resident who wakes up on the morning of December 31, 2008 and feels something in the air. Not sure what it is, he takes it as a sign to get a head start on his resolutions: being a better son to his mother, whose birthday falls on New Year's Eve, being a better partner to his girlfriend, who he hasn't ...
EMBARGOED: Cannes, France, 23:30 15th May 2013
Electrolux Hosts 2013 Cannes Film Festival Opening Gala Dinner
Electrolux award-winning partner chefs Anne-Sophie Pic,(three Michelin stars) and Bruno Oger (two Michelin stars) team up to cook for film elite.
The Cannes Film Festival opening gala dinner was held within the Electrolux Agora Pavilion for the third consecutive year. Guests, including Leonardo Di...
In Competition
Directed by: Asghar FARHADI
Country: FRANCE, ITALY
Year:2013
Duration:130.00 minutes
SYNOPSIS
Following a four year separation, Ahmad returns to Paris from Tehran, upon his French wife Marie's request, in order to finalize their divorce procedure. During his brief stay, Ahmad discovers the conflicting nature of Marie's relationship with her daughter Lucie. Ahmad's efforts to improve this relationship soon unveil a secret from...
Out of Competition - Opening Film
Directed by : Baz LUHRMANN
Country: USA, AUSTRALIA
Year: 2012
Duration: 142.00 minutes
SYNOPSIS
"The Great Gatsby" follows would-be writer Nick Carraway as he leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in the spring of 1922, an era of loosening morals, glittering jazz, bootleg kings, and sky-rocketing stocks. Chasing his own American Dream, Nick lands next door to a myster...