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CANNES IN FOCUS

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AmPav Announces Emerging Filmmaker Winners

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  Since 1989, The American Pavilion has offered opportunities in Cannes to film students from around the world. The 2018 Emerging Filmmaker Showcase will provide an opportunity for emerging filmmakers to have their works seen by Cannes Festival and Film Market attendees. Prizes will be awarded to filmmakers and the top twenty-seven films will be screened in a special “Emerging Filmmaker” showcase at The American Pavilion in Cannes.     WINNERS INCLUDE: Emergin...
 

AmPav 2018 Best of Cannes and Livestream of Royal Wedding with special menu

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Thanks for helping us celebrate the 30th Anniversary of The American Pavilion this year in Cannes. AmPav will be open Saturday, May 19 from 9:00AM-3:00PM and will be live streaming the ROYAL WEDDING from 11:30AM-2:00PM. We will be offering our member a royal menu complete with staple British classics and special cocktail. 2018 American Pavilion - PROGRAMMING RECAP: SECRETS OF PR PROS - Wednesday, May 9  IN CONVERSATION: PAUL DANO - Thursday, May 10 THE POWER OF GENRE FILMS - Thursday, ...
 
 

Un Certain Regard 2018 Prizes

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UN CERTAIN REGARD PRIZE: GRÄNS(BORDER) by Ali ABBASI   

PRIZE FOR BEST SCREENPLAY: SOFIA by Meryem BENMBAREK  

PRIZE FOR BEST PERFORMANCE: Victor POLSTER for GIRL by Lukas DHONT

PRIZE FOR BEST DIRECTOR: Sergei Loznitsa for DONBASS

JURY SPECIAL PRIZE: CHUVA É CANTORIA NA ALDEIA DOS MORTOS (The Dead and The Others) by João SALAVIZA and Renée NADER MESSORA

 

Solitude Seen in a Crowded Theatre

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The last Cannes Film Festival entry is described as “For some, the countryside is a place of exile where all hopes ultimately merge with solitude. A boundless place of exile where all hopes and dreams merge with despair like the coinciding destinies of fathers and sons.” This is Ahlat Agaci, or Le Poirer Sauvage, or The Wild Pear Tree, and it’s directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan and starring Dogu Demirkol, Murat Cemcir, Bennu Yildirimlar. It can be seen at the Grand Theatre Lumier...
 

What is Ayka Going To Do?

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Ayka, directed by Sergey Dvortsevoy and starring Samal Yeslyamova as the titular character, is described as “Ayka just gave birth. She can't afford to raise a child. She has no job, debts to be paid, not even a room of her own. But there is no way to suppress her natural instincts.” It shows tonight in the Grand Theatre Lumiere at 16:00 as one of the last two entries in the festival.   Written by Dallas Fitzmartin ...
 

Millennium Falcon Takes a Dive

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Solo finally gets his own film that details the smuggler’s humble origins and… it’s okay. They were definitely moments that were fun and really cool, but there other moments that didn’t work. “Described as a space western, the film is centered on a young Han Solo and his adventures with his Wookiee side-kick Chewbacca, including their encounter with Lando Calrissian.” One of the best parts of the movie are the payoff’s to ...
 

Closing Ceremony Critics Week

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Charles Tesson & Charlotte Lipinska, Cérémonie de clôture Awards ceremony   Prix SACD SACD Award  WOMAN AT WAR Alex Lutz remettant le Prix Canal + giving the Canal + Award   ...

MARKET IN FOCUS

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Announcing the Thailand Short Film Competition

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The Thailand Film Office, under the Thailand Department of Tourism is responsible for promoting, regulating and supporting international film productions in Thailand. Films such as 'Hangover II', 'Tomorrow Never Dies', 'Only God Forgives', 'The Railway Man' and many others have filmed in the Kingdom of Thailand. Now, the Thailand Film Office wants to find the next generation of film-makers who will bring Thailand to the screen. History of the ...
 

Sacred Festival for Beauty welcomes the Cannes festival goers on Lerins Island of Saint Honorat

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L'Award de la meilleure musique de film a été attribué à ROMA ZVER et GERMAN OSIPOV

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    CANNES SOUNDTRACK AWARD #8   L'Award de la meilleure musique de film a été attribué à   ROMA ZVER et GERMAN OSIPOV pour le film Leto (L'été) de Kirill Serebrennikov Date de sortie : fin 2018 ...
 

"Dog Man" de Matteo Garrone remporte la Palm Dog

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La Palm Dog Wamiz tient son lauréat 2018       Le gagnant de la Palm Dog Wamiz vient d'être annoncé à 13h sur la plage du Grand Hôtel de Cannes. "Dog Man" de Matteo G...
 

Remise du Prix du documentaire L'Oeil d'Or demain à 11H

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  Remise du prix Samedi 19 mai 2018 à 11h au Palais des Festivals Salon des Ambassadeurs 4e étage La remise du prix sera suivie d'un cocktail à 11h30,  Terrasse Mouton Cadet Wine Bar Palais des Festivals, 6e étage Le jury de L'Œil d'or - Le Prix du documentaire, est présidé par Emmanuel Finkiel (réalisateur) et composé de&nb...
 

Les Prix Un Certain Regard 2018

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Palmares | 18 Mai | Festival J11   Un Certain Regard 2018 a proposé dans sa compétition 18 films. 6 dentre eux étaient des premiers films. Le film douverture était DONBASS de Sergei Loznitsa. Présidé par Benicio Del Toro (acteur, américano-portoricain), le Jury était com...
 

Le réalisateur danois Ali Abbasi est récompensé par La Semaine du Son pour l’excellence sonore de son film « Gräns »

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ALI ABBASI, LAURÉAT DU PRIX DE LA MEILLEURE CRÉATION SONORE – 2ème ÉDITION AU FESTIVAL DE CANNES 2018           Pour la 2ème année consécutive, La Semaine du Son a remis le 18 mai, sur la Terrasse du Festival à Cannes, le prix de la Meilleure Création Sonore dans le cadre de la sélection officielle « Un Certain Regard ».  Ce prix, créé e...
 

Cérémonie de Clôture de la Semaine de la Critique

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Charles Tesson & Charlotte Lipinska, Cérémonie de clôture Awards ceremony     Prix SACD SACD Award  WOMAN AT WAR Alex Lutz remettant le Prix Canal + giving the Canal + Award &n...
 

Le Jury œcuménique au Festival de Cannes

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      Comme chaque année depuis 1974, le temps du Festival, pour tous ceux qui y participent, est un pe...
 

Cannes 2018 : Le Prix Fondation Gan à la Diffusion a été attribué à SIR

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 LA FONDATION GAN ATTRIBUE UN PRIX À LA DIFFUSION À DIAPHANA DISTRIBUTION POUR SIR (MONSIEUR)   « SIR n’est pas un film romantique à l’eau de rose, un Cendrillon des temps modernes avec une domestique vivant heureuse avec un prince. C’est une histoire d’amour impossible d’une grande honnêteté, qui apporte une véritable réflexion sur les inégalités et les manières de faire é...

 

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