Final Cut by Michel Hazanavicius

The Festival de Cannes supports the decision of French filmmaker Michel Hazanavicius and his partners to change the French title of his film, which will open the 75th Festival. Originally, the film was called Z (comme Z) (Z, like Z), as a tribute to the genre film, it echoes. Since the letter Z has taken…

Bycinema scopeApril 25, 20220Comments

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75th Cannes film festival: Short films and La Cinef Selections

The Short films Competition After watching 3,507 films from more than 140 countries, 9 shorts will be presented in Competition from the following 11 countries: China, South Korea, Costa Rica, the United States, France, Ghana, Hong Kong, Italy, Lithuania, Mexico, and Nepal. The Short Film Palme d'or will be awarded on Saturday, May 28 during…

Bycinema scopeApril 22, 20220Comments

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The 75th Cannes film festival Official Selection: additions to the selection

A week after the announcement of the feature films selected for the 75th Festival de Cannes, here is the list of films that will complete the Official Selection. COMPETITION LE OTTO MONTAGNE Charlotte Vandermeersch, Felix Van Groeningen (Italy/Belgium) UN PETIT FRÈRE Léonor Serraille (France) TOURMENT SUR LES ÎLES Albert Serra (Spain) CANNES PREMIÈRE DON JUAN Serge Bozon (France) LA NUIT DU 12 Dominik Moll (France)…

Bycinema scopeApril 21, 20220Comments

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Pierre Angénieux Tribute

As an official partner of the Cannes Festival since 2013, the premium cinema lens manufacturer Angénieux hosts the “Pierre Angénieux Tribute” every year to celebrate an exceptional cinematographer’s career. The star-studded special ceremony is opened by General Delegate Thierry Frémaux and presented by French journalist Pierre Zéni, at the Palais des Festivals. This event represents…

Bycinema scopeApril 21, 20220Comments

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The Official Poster of the 75th Festival de Cannes

The red carpet that leads up the steps to the hope of being in the limelight. A poetic celebration of the insuperable quest for expression and freedom. An upward journey to contemplate the past and move ahead towards the promise of a revival. From Tuesday, May 17 to Saturday, May 28, the Festival de Cannes…

Bycinema scopeApril 19, 20220Comments

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Festival de Cannes 2022 : The Official Selection

On Thursday 14 April at 11:00am, Pierre Lescure and Thierry Frémaux announced the Official Selection for the 75th edition of the Festival de Cannes at the UGC Normandie in Paris. See the list of feature films selected in Competition, Un Certain Regard, Out of Competition, Midnight Screenings, Cannes Premiere and Special Screenings. ► OFFICIAL SELECTION…

Bycinema scopeApril 14, 20220Comments

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Elvis by Baz Luhrmann at the 75th Festival de Cannes

Australian director, screenwriter and producer Baz Luhrmann will attend the Festival de Cannes to present the world premiere of his latest feature film Elvis, along with Austin Butler, Tom Hanks and Olivia DeJonge. In addition to Baz Luhrmann and Tom Hanks, the Festival de Cannes is also delighted to welcome Austin Butler and Olivia DeJonge as…

Bycinema scopeApril 5, 20220Comments

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Top Gun: Maverick and Tom Cruise at the 75th Festival de Cannes

Tom Cruise will be in attendance in Cannes on May 18, 2022 for the screening of Top Gun: Maverick, scheduled for release on May 25 in France and May 27 in the US. The Festival will also pay a special tribute to Tom Cruise for his career. Top Gun hero Maverick, will be back in…

Bycinema scopeApril 1, 20220Comments

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Iris Knobloch, elected next President of the Cannes film festival

During its March 23 meeting, the Board of Directors of the Association Française du Festival International du Film which includes government officials and film industry members has elected the Festival’s new President. As per the Festival’s regulations, the election was held via secret ballot and Mrs. Iris Knobloch was elected President of the Festival. She…

Bycinema scopeMarch 23, 20220Comments

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L’Atelier 2022

L’Atelier hosts its eighteenth edition this year and will invite to the Festival de Cannes 16 directors whose projects have been considered particularly promising. Together with their producers, they will be able to meet potential partners, a necessary step to finish their project and start the making of their film. L’Atelier provides its participants access…

Bycinema scopeMarch 22, 20220Comments