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132 articles available in total starting from 05/01/2009. Last article published on 25/05/2009.

Ne Change Rien goes into the studio with Jeanne Balibar

Back at Cannes three years after screening in Competition with Colossal Youth – this time in the Directors' Fortnight – Pedro Costa once again challenges viewers’ expectations with his latest...  

15/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Directors’ Fortnight

Jane Campion: Poetry and passion in Bright Star

Poetry and passion are Jane Campion’s fellow travellers: the acclaimed director and screenwriter from New Zealand was discovered over 20 years ago by a selector for Cannes, the veteran Pierre...  

15/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Competition | UK

Coppola: Tetro, My Most Personal Film

Say no to screening out of competition in the Official Selection - “If I’m going to be at the festival at all, I want to be in competition” – and recoup with a bow in The Directors’ Fortnight...  

15/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Directors’ Fortnight

Kaleidoscope picks up Winter In Wartime

High Point Films have sold UK/Ireland rights for Dutch box office smash Winter In Wartime to Kaleidoscope, who will release the film on 20 screens. The film, distributed in the territory by...  

15/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/UK

Cruel managerial role-play in Nothing Personal

"C’est mal, ô trahison, d’inspirer la folie en gardant la raison" (“It’s bad, Oh treachery, to inspire madness whilst remaining rational”): when a company manager sings this 19th-century song to...  

15/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Critics’ Week/France

The absurd beauty of Police, Adjective

Romanian director Corneliu Porumboiu’s second film, Police, Adjective, premiered today in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival. Police, Adjective again showcases the sideways...  

15/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Un Certain Regard/Romania

Top German actors board Iron Sky

Götz Otto (Tomorrow Never Dies), is the latest addition to the German cast of the Finnish space comedy Iron Sky by Timo Vuorensola, which has been building its fan base among web users since last...  

15/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Finland

Gilliam back in the saddle with Don Quixote

Veteran producer Jeremy Thomas announced yesterday in Cannes that Terry Gilliam’s long-held dream project The Man Who Killed Don Quixote will come to life, penned by award-winning scriptwriter...  

15/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/UK

Market presents new projects by Jancsó, Bogdán, Szász and Kenyeres

While Hungarian film is almost absent from the different selections at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, save for Belgian director Caroline Strubbe’s Lost Persons Area (in Critics’ Week), co-produced...  

14/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/Hungary

Cinema verite on ACID line-up

Besides Lars von Trier’s co-production Antichrist (in Competition) and the shorts in the Short Film Corner (see news), Poland is represented in two other sidebars at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival....  

14/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Poland

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