Some awards have already been given - Cinefondation, Directors Fortnight, Un Certain Regard, Critics' Week - and as of end of day today, with the gala premiere of Lynne Ramsay's You Were Never
Some awards have already been given - Cinefondation, Directors Fortnight, Un Certain Regard, Critics' Week - and as of end of day today, with the gala premiere of Lynne Ramsay's You Were Never
Consider the life of a Cannes jury member - there's basically two activities in her/his agenda: watching the best international films available at the moment and attending whatever events tickle
The day started in a flurry of actvity - panels, a master class, parties, the massive AMFAR benefit at the Hotel du Cap in Cap d'Antibes - and ended with a surprise: the longest standing ovation
The 21st Cannes Film festival began like any other, on May 10th, 1968. The opening film was a freshly restored version of Gone with the Wind, hosted by Grace Kelly, Princess of Monaco. Novelist
Festival guest Truman Capote, still riding high on the success of In Cold Blood, enjoys the luxurious comfort of the Carlton Hotel in the company of his friend, Geraldine Chaplin, who plays the
Before the whole festival imploded under the pressure of a growing number of filmmakers and artists, several films were screened to mixed reactions. Roman Polanski's Rosemary's Baby received
Day four of the festival was dominated, at least briefly, by the “security scare” at the Palais des Festivals.
