The Festival de Cannes 2013 Official Selection and the Short Films and Cinéfondation Jury of the 66th edition of the Festival were announced on Thursday, 18 April during the press conference held by Gilles Jacob and Thierry Frémaux at the UGC Normandie in Paris.
In Competition
Opening Film: Baz LUHRMANN – THE GREAT GATSBY (Out of Competition.)
Valeria BRUNI-TEDESCHI – UN CHÂTEAU EN ITALIE
Ethan COEN, Joel COEN – INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS
Arnaud des PALLIÈRES – MICHAEL KOHLHAAS
Arnaud DESPLECHIN – JIMMY P. (PSYCHOTHERAPY OF A PLAINS INDIAN)
Amat ESCALANTE – HELI
Asghar FARHADI – LE PASSÉ (THE PAST)
James GRAY – THE IMMIGRANT
Mahamat-Saleh HAROUN – GRIGRIS
JIA Zhangke – TIAN ZHU DING (A TOUCH OF SIN)
KORE-EDA Hirokazu – SOSHITE CHICHI NI NARU (LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON)
Abdellatif KECHICHE – LA VIE D’ADЀLE (BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR)
Takashi MIIKE – WARA NO TATE (SHIELD OF STRAW)
François OZON – JEUNE ET JOLIE (YOUNG AND BEAUTIFUL)
Alexander PAYNE – NEBRASKA
Roman POLANSKI – LA VÉNUS À LA FOURRURE
Steven SODERBERGH – BEHIND THE CANDELABRA
Paolo SORRENTINO – LA GRANDE BELLEZZA (THE GREAT BEAUTY)
Alex VAN WARMERDAM – BORGMAN
Nicolas WINDING REFN – ONLY GOD FORGIVES
Closing Film: Jérôme SALLE – ZULU (Out of Competition)
Un Certain Regard
Opening Film : Sofia COPPOLA – THE BLING RING
Hany ABU-ASSAD – OMAR
Adolfo ALIX JR. – DEATH MARCH
Ryan COOGLER – FRUITVALE STATION (1st film)
Claire DENIS – LES SALAUDS
Lav DIAZ – NORTE, HANGGANAN NG KASAYSAYAN (NORTE, THE END OF HISTORY)
James FRANCO – AS I LAY DYING
Valeria GOLINO – MIELE (1st film)
Alain GUIRAUDIE – L’INCONNU DU LAC
Flora LAU – BENDS (1st film)
Rithy PANH – L’IMAGE MANQUANTE
Diego QUEMADA-DIEZ – LA JAULA DE ORO (1st film)
ANONYMOUS
Chloé ROBICHAUD – SARAH PRÉFÈRE LA COURSE (SARAH WOULD RATHER RUN) (1st film)
Rebecca ZLOTOWSKI – GRAND CENTRAL
Out of Competition
J.C CHANDOR – ALL IS LOST
Guillaume CANET – BLOOD TIES
Midnight Screenings
Amit KUMAR – MONSOON SHOOTOUT (1st film)
Johnnie TO – BLIND DETECTIVE
Jerry Lewis Tribute
Daniel NOAH – MAX ROSE
Special Screenings
Stephen FREARS – MUHAMMAD ALI’S GREATEST FIGHT
Roberto MINERVINI – STOP THE POUNDING HEART
Roman POLANSKI – WEEK END OF A CHAMPION
James TOBACK – SEDUCED AND ABANDONED
Cinéfondation :
Taisia IGUMENTSEVA – OTDAT KONCI (BITE THE DUST) (1st film)
Gala Screening, Tribute to India
Anurag KASHYAP, Dibakar BANERJEE, Zoya AKHTAR, Karan JOHAR – BOMBAY TALKIES
As announced at the press conference held on 18th April, the Festival de Cannes has completed its Official Selection with the inclusion of the following films:
Competition
ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE by Jim JARMUSCH
Out of Competition
LE DERNIER DES INJUSTES by Claude LANZMANN
Un Certain Regard
MY SWEET PEPPERLAND by Hiner SALEEM
TORE TANZT by Katrin GEBBE 1st Film
WAKOLDA by Lucia PUENZO
(via Festival de Cannes)
The Festival de Cannes 2013 was hosting a fund raising auction sale on Monday, 20th of May at the Festival Agora to support Cartooning for Peace
This event, co-organized by Piasa, presented cartoonists WILLIS FROM TUNIS (Tunisia), DILEM (Algeria), KICHKA (Israel) and PLANTU (Le Monde and L’Express) and was conducted by auctioneer James Fattori. For this unprecedented meeting between editorial cartoons and films, original collector artwork were put on sale. The funds raised will benefit Cartooning for Peace to support their action.
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