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Submissions to Short Film Corner are open till April 17th 2009

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The next edition of the Short Film Corner will take place from May 13th to May 22nd 2009. Inspiring, independent, in the fringe short films are at the heart of the film creation. Organized by the Festival de Cannes, the Short Film Corner is the essential rendez-vous for short film makers. The Short Film Corner stimulates new cinema talents! Throughout the Festival, a privileged meeting place for international professionals. Directors, producers, distributors, festival prog...

Isabelle Huppert will be president of Cannes Jury

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French actress Isabelle Huppert will be the President of the Jury of the 62nd Festival de Cannes which will be held May 13-24, 2009. “I am very glad and very proud,” she declared as she accepted Gilles Jacob and Thierry Frémaux’s invitation. “I’ve had a long relationship with Cannes and this next meeting will definitely seal my love for the Festival and thus for global cinema. Cannes is the open door to all the new ideas of the world. I am thrilled at the idea of being a privilege...

Omer Pasha Films at Cannes 2007-2008

Omer Pasha Movies at  Cannes-Short Film Corner 2007-2008 For More Info, check out www.youtube.com/cannesmarketspeicals                                      www..youtube.com/ohionights    

The Curse

"The Curse" is a segment from film "Come To Me" By Omer Pasha. Omer Pasha's compilation of these shorts that make up "Come To Me" revolve around the theme of "The Curse." "The Curse" thus is also at the  Cannes 2007-2008-Short Film Corner From both events aswell as New York Film Festival 2008-NYC & Hollywood event. "Who Are You"  (part of "Come To Me") is the sequel to "The Curse ". Various & Different remixes and versions follow.  

Who Are You-Blue Bottles Of Suffering (Trailer)

"Who Are You-Blue Bottles Of Suffering" By Omer Pasha at Cannes-Short Film Corner 2008 Official Selection Of NYIIFVF 2008-Hollywood Event 2008 

Key Speakers from Future of Cinema Salon Series in Cannes

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List of panelist/Cannes MingleTalk Distribution and Blockbuster panel: May 20 and May 21stOur esteemed panelists included (for the MingleTalk Distribution) Colleen Nystedt: founder of movieset http://www.movieset.com/ MovieSetTM founder, Colleen Nystedt, has an extensive background in film production, finance, business affairs and creative development. Nystedt has produced or supervised production on numerous feature films and TV movies for Universal Pictures, Paramount, MGM, CBS, NBC, ABC, USA...

Elliot Kotek (Moving Pictures editor) at Abu Dhabi Cannes beach party

Elliot Kotek (Moving Pictures editor) at Abu Dhabi Cannes beach party

Jon Fitzgerald (Abu Dhabi Fest) busy hosting his Beach Party in Cannes

Jon Fitzgerald (Abu Dhabi Film Fest) busy hosting his Beach Party in Cannes

Déjeuner du CNC à Cannes autour du financement des films

Lors d’un déjeuner sur la plage des palmes, Anne Durupty, Directrice générale adjointe du CNC, prononce un discours à l’attention des banquiers, des assureurs des producteurs et des distributeurs. http://www.cnc.tv/

Le CNC nous parle de la « Virtual Print Fee »

A l’occasion d’une réunion avec les exploitants de salles de cinéma, Anne Durupty, Directrice générale adjointe du CNC, nous parle notamment de la « Virtual Print Fee » et de l'équipement numérique des salles de cinéma françaises. http://www.cnc.tv/

The coverage on Future of cinema

Coverage of Future of Cinema SalonThe Hollywood ReporterMoving Pictures Magazinefilm & festivals MagazineThe Cannes Market Guidehttp://www.cineuropa.orghttp://futureofcinema.fest21.com

Mingle talk finance

Non Stop Film Festival

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Behind the Scenes with a Festival Intern

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English major and Film studies minor at The College of William and Mary in Virginia, USADuring the Festival I worked mainly with representatives of the Canadian Film Center to coordinate the Future of Cinema Salon Series that Fest21 was hosting in conjunction with CFC and the Canadian Film Board. We put on two MingleTalk/networking events on the Future of Distribution and Finance, a Future of Blockbuster Panel and a demo screening of Late Fragment. I worked a lot on publicizing the events around...

Cannes Market Opening Party Fireworks

20 minutes long fireworks from the Majestic Beach were another proof of the healthy business model from Cannes Market

Un Grand Prix 2008 qui revient à l'italien Matteo GARRONE

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  Grand Prix : "Gomorra" de Matteo GarroneLe Grand Prix a été remis par le cinéaste Roman Polanski à Matteo GARRONE pour GOMORRA. PrésentationRéalisé par : Matteo GARRONE Pays : ITALIE Année : 2008 Durée : 135 minutes Prix : Grand Prix, 2008Equipe techniqueMatteo GARRONE - Réalisation Maurizio BRAUCCI - Scénario et dialogues Ugo CHITI - Scénario et dialogues Gianni DI GREGORIO - Scénario et dialogues Massimo GAUDIOSO - Scénario et dialogues Roberto SAVIANO - Scénario et...

La Palme d'Or 2008 pour Laurent CANTET

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  Palme d'Or : "Entre les murs" de Laurent CantetL'acteur Robert De Niro a décerné au réalisateur français Laurent CANTET la Palme d'Or de cette 61ème édition du Festival de Cannes pour Entre les murs.PrésentationRéalisé par : Laurent CANTET Pays : FRANCE Année : 2008 Durée : 128 minutes Prix : Palme d'Or, 2008Equipe techniqueLaurent CANTET - Réalisation Laurent CANTET - Scénario et dialogues Jean-Pierre LAFORCE - Son Agnès RAVEZ - Son François BEGAUDEAU - Scénario et ...

Que récompense-t-on à Cannes et comment ?

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  LE PALMARESLa Compétition: à l'issue de la Compétition, le jury établit le palmarès et décerne lors de la cérémonie de clôture du Festival : La Palme d'orLe Grand PrixLe Prix d'interprétation féminineLe Prix d'interprétation masculineLe Prix de la mise en scèneLe Prix du scénarioLe Prix du JuryLa Palme d'or du court métrageLe Prix de la Caméra d'orDes récompenses remises par le président de ce Jury, Sean PENN. Un Certain Regard: le Prix Un Certain Regard, qui favorise la dé...

L'équipe du film Le Bon, La Brute et Le Cinglé nous en disent plus...!

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Conférence de presse : "Le Bon, La Brute, Le Cinglé"de Kim Jee-woon Toute l'équipe du film Le Bon, La Brute, Le Cinglé s'est réunie en salle de conférence de presse pour répondre aux questions des journalistes. Etaient présents le réalisateur Kim Jee-woon et les acteurs Jung Woo-sung, Lee Byung-hun et Song Kang-ho. Morceaux choisis.Kim Jee-woon sur ses références en matière de western :"J'aime beaucoup les grands classiques comme Le Train sifflera trois fois, Duel à...

Palmrès Un Certain Regard

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  Le jury de la sélection officielle Un Certain Regard Président :Fatih AKIN (réalisateur) Membres :José Maria PRADO (directeur de la Filmoteca española) Anupama ChOPRA (journaliste) Catherine MTSISOURIDZE (journaliste)Yasser MOHEB (journaliste)Au cours de la soirée de Clôture de cette Sélection officielle, plusieurs récompenses ont été décernées :  Le Prix Un Certain Regard GAN Fondation Décerné au film TUPLAN du cinéaste kazakh Sergey DVORTSEVOYPrésentationRéalisé p...

Cannes Film Festival 208 video coverage

Video coverage of the FestivalOur teams were capturing some magical moments of history from the red carpet and brought back glimpses from behind the scenes at the official press conferences. Do not miss the exhaustive coverage from two of Cannes'  hottest panels focusing on some burning issues related to the Future of CinemaThe Blockbuster panel and VOD which rights for which territories.If you missed Cannes do not miss those.Panels   The Blockbuster Panel Future of CinemaVOD P...

Interview with Lisa Pekar: Marketing Short Films

Bruno Chatelin and Lisa Pekar, director of the short film "Butterflies," discuss marketing short films at the Cannes film festival.

Scenes from Linha de Passe

Scenes from Walter Salles and Daniela Thomas' film Linha de Passe, in competition at the Cannes film festival 2008.

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