Sunday, May 25, 2014

67th Festival de Cannes


























The mother of all festivals which makes it the most important festival in the world. Actually it's four festivals in one, besides the Official Competition, there are also Un Certain Regard, the Semaine Internationale de la Critique (Critic's Week) and the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs (Directors' Forthnight). The festival also has the biggest film market including the Producer's Network for upcoming films. 

The winners including the coveted Palme D'Or will be decided by the jury that includes Jane Campion
 (President), Carole BOUQUET, Sofia COPPOLA, Leila HATAMI, JEON Do-yeon, Willem DAFOE, Gael GARCIA BERNAL, JIA Zhangke, Nicolas Winding REFN


The Official Competition
Clouds Of Sils Maria, Olivier Assayas
Saint Laurent, Bertrand Bonello
Winter Sleep, Nuri Bilge Ceylan Palme D'Or
Maps To The Stars, David Cronenberg  Best Actress
Two Days, One Night, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
Mommy, Xavier Dolan PRIX DU JURY
The Captive, Atom Egoyan
Goodbye To Language, Jean-Luc Godard PRIX DU JURY
The Search, Michel Hazanavicius
The Homesman, Tommy Lee Jones
Still the Water, Naomi Kawase
Mr Turner, Mike Leigh Best Actor
Jimmy’s Hall, Ken Loach
Foxcatcher, Bennett Miller Best Director
The Wonders, Alice Rohrwacher GRAND PRIX 
Timbuktu, Abderrahmane Sissako
Wild Tales, Damian Szifron
Leviathan, Andrey Zvyaginstev Best Script

Out of Competition
Grace Of Monaco, Olivier Dahan OPENING FILM
How To Train Your Dragon 2, Dean DeBloisComing Home, Zhang YimouIn the Name of My Daughter, Andre Techine

Un Certain Regard
Party Girl*, Marie Amachoukeli, Claire Burger & Samuel Theis CAMERA D'OR
Untitled, Lisandro Alonso
La Chambre Bleue, Mathieu Amalric
L’Incompresa, Asia Argento
Titli*, Kanu Behl
Eleanor Rigby, Ned Benson
Fantasia, Wang Chao
Bird People, Pascale Ferran
Lost River*, Ryan Gosling
Amour Fou, Jessica Hausner
Charlie’s Country, Rolf de Heer
Snow In Paradise*, Andrew Hulme
A Girl At My Door*, July Jung
Xenia, Panos Koutras
Run, Philippe Lacôte
White God, Kornél Mundruczó UCR GRAND PRIX
Turist, Ruben Ostlund Jury Prize
Hermosa Juventud, Jaime Rosales
The Salt Of The Earth, Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado
Harcheck Mi Headro, Keren Yedaya

Midnight Screenings  
The Target, Chang
The Salvation, Kristian Levring
The Rover,  David Michöd

Special Screenings
Of Men and War, Laurent Bécue-Renard

El Ardor, Pablo Fendrik
Red Army, Polsky Gabe

Geronimo, Tony Gatlif
Maidan, Sergei Loznitsa
Eau Argentée, Mohammed Ossama
Caricaturistes – Fantassins De La Démocratie, Stéphanie Valloatto
The Owners, Adilkhan Yerzhanov
The Bridges Of Sarajevo, Aida Begic, Leonardo Di Costanzo, Jean-Luc Godard, Kamen Kalev, isild Le Besco, Sergei Loznitsa, Vincenzo Marra, Ursula Meier, Vladimir Perisic, Cristi Puiu, Marc Recha, Angela Schanelec, Teresa Villaverde

For more info: www.festival-cannes.com






















Semaine de la Critique

Più Buio Di Mezzanote*, Sebastiano Riso
The Tribe*, Myroslav Slaboshpytskiy 
GRAND PRIX
It Follows, David Robert Mitchell
Gente De Bien*, Franco Lolli
When Animals Dream*, Jonas Alexander Arnby
Hope*, Boris Lojkine
Self Made, Shira Geffen

Faire L’Amour, Djinn Carrénard Opening Film
Hippocrate, Thomas Lilti 
Closing Film
Special Screenings
Respire, Mélanie Laurent
L’Institutrice, Nadav Lapid

* First Feature, eligible for the Camera d’Or
For more info: http://www.semainedelacritique.com 






















La Quinzaine des Réalisateurs

Queen And Country, John Boorman
Fighters, Thomas Cailley
Whiplash, Damien Chazelle
Alleluia, Fabrice Du Welz
Gett — The Trial Of Viviane Amsalem, Ronit & Shlomi Elkabetz
These Final Hours, Zach Hilditch
Eat Your Bones, Jean-Charles Hue
A Hard Day, Seong-Hun Kim
Next To Her, Asaf Korman
Tu Dors Nicole, Steìphane Lafleur
Refugiado, Diego Lerman
Cold In July, Jim Mickle
Kaguya-Hime No Monogatari, Isao Takahata
National Gallery, Frederick Wiseman
Catch Me Daddy, Daniel Wolfe
Bande De Files, Céline Sciamma Opening Film
Pride, Matthew Warchus 
Closing Film
SPECIAL SCREENING
Li’l Quinquin, Bruno Dumont
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Tobe Hooper (4K restoration)
For more info: http://www.quinzaine-realisateurs.com  

No comments: