CANNES 2010 Official Selection
Mundruczó joins race for Palme d’Or
Two films were added this afternoon to the 16 titles already selected (see news) for the competition at the 63rd Cannes Film Festival (May 12-23): Hungarian director Kornél Mundruczó’s Tender Son - The Frankenstein Project [+see also:
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The Official Selection is also completed by Argentinean director Pablo Trapero’s Carancho and Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhang Ke’s I Wish I Knew, which will both screen in the Un Certain Regard; The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauşescu by Romania’s Andrei Ujică, to be presented out of competition; and US director Lucy Walker’s Countdown to Zero, which will have a special screening.
Finally, the jury presided by Tim Burton (see news) is now complete, after the arrival of French musician Alexandre Desplat.
(Translated from French)
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