The Cannes Film Festival begins this Tuesday, May 14. The Olympic flame will also climb the steps, carried by French Paralympic athlete Arnaud Assoumani, on May 21. The festivities will soon begin on the Croisette. From May 14 to 25, 2024, the Cannes Film Festival will thrill the city of Côte d'Azur under the sign of the seventh art. We learned this Monday at noon that the Olympic flame will also go up the steps. of the Cannes Film Festival. French Paralympic athlete Arnaud Assoumani will walk the red carpet with the torch on May 21. The movie Olympics ! La France des Jeux, documentary by Mickaël Gamrasni, will also be screened in the evening. This Tuesday, the event is launched. with fanfare with the projection of Secondème act by Quentin Dupieux, present out of competition, and the presentation of an honorary gold palm to the winner. Meryl Streep. It's French actress Camille Cottin (Ten percent) who is in charge liven up the opening ceremony. For around ten days afterwards, the jury presided over the proceedings. by Greta Gerwig (Barbie, Doctor March's Daughters) will discover several feature films in competition and will have to establish, & At the end of the event, a prize list and award the Palme d'Or to the winner. one of them. She will be helped in her decision by other personalities, such as Omar Sy, Eva& ;nbsp;Green, Lily Gladstone or Kore-Eda, members of the jury. Among the selected films include Megalopolis by Francis Ford Coppola,& ;nbsp;Emilia Perez by Jacques Audiard, The Apprentice& nbsp;by Ali Abbasi (on Donald Trump), Marcello Mio by Christophe Honoré, < em>Les shrouds by David Cronenberg or Bird d' ;Andrea Arnold and L'amour ouf by Gilles Lellouche. Several stars are expected on the red carpet. Wednesday May 15, the world premiere of Furiosa with Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth promises to bring beautiful people back to the Croisette, while Judith Godrèche will also be present to pre to present his short film, Me too. Selena Gomez (Emilia Perez) is also expected, as is Georges Lucas at the end of the event for receive an honorary prize. The Cannes Film Festival will also welcome, pêle-male, Richard Gere, Kevin Costner, Jacob Elordi, Barry Keoghan, Fran& ;ccedil;ois Civil, Adele Exarchopoulos, Lea Seydoux… The Cannes Film Festival could, however, be troubled. by a call à the strike, launched on May 6 by the collective of cinema workers, "Under the screens, the release". The objective according to the press release is press release of the collective: denouncing "precariousnessé growing " people who work "short duration" during festivals, and denounce the consequences of the unemployment insurance reform, particularly in terms of unemployment rules. compensation. The collective asks &agrav; This means that they benefit from the status of intermittent workers in the entertainment industry. The Cannes Film Festival said it was open to dialogue. At the same time, rumors of the existence of a list linked to #MeToo have been stirring behind the scenes for several weeks. The threat of the publication of personalities of the cinema in question is flat, but no related journalistic investigation has been carried out. published or confirmed so far. "If the case of an accused person arises, we will ensure that the case arises. make the right decision on a case-by-case basis,” said Iris Knobloch, president of the Cannes Film Festival. The Second Act of Quentin Dupieux (out of competition) Critics' Week has been one of the main parallel selections of the Cannes Film Festival since 1962. She aimed à to bring out talents and generally focuses on the first or second films of new directors. The Filmmakers' Fortnight, formerly the Directors' Fortnight, is also a parallel selection of the Cannes Film Festival. Organized since 1968 by the Société of film directors (SRF), it also aims to get out of the festival framework with little-known directors from different backgrounds. Traditionally, the event is held in the last fortnight of May, a privileged period. eacute;e by the organizers. The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is scheduled to begin on Tuesday May 14 and end with the keynote ceremony ;ocirc;ture and the award ceremony on Saturday May 25, 2024. How to register and obtain accreditations for the Cannes Film Festival ? If it's the stars who make the news? at the Cannes Film Festival, it is possible for everyone to participate in the Cannes Festival… under certain conditions. Indeed, access to The event is reserved for only one person. primarily to cinema professionals and journalists who must be accredited. But moviegoers aged 18 and up 28-year-olds can also hope to discover films screened on the Croisette thanks to the 'Three Days' Pass. Cannes". We detail how to register and become accredited in detail below: The jury for the next Cannes Film Festival is made up of: of five women and four men, all multi-awarded during their careers. Greta Gerwig, director of Barbie and The Daughters of Doctor March, was é chosen as president of the 2024 jury. She will be helped, in her choice of winners and the Palme d'Or, by the&# 39;French actor Omar Sy (Intouchables), French actress Eva Green ( Casino Royale,), Turkish screenwriter Ebru Ceylan (Winter Sleep), actress am& Indian Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon), the Lebanese director and screenwriter Nadine Labaki (Capharnaüm), the Spanish director Juan Antonio Bayona (The Circle of Snows), Italian actor Pierfrancesco Favino (The Traitor) and finally Japanese director Kore-Eda Hirokazu (A Family Affair). During the last edition of the Cannes Film Festival, the Palme d'or was won. return to the film Anatomy of a Fall. This feature film, directed by by the French Justine Triet, follows the trial of a writer accused of the murder of her husband. Quickly, it is the life of this couple and their family that is dissected by the magistrates. Since obtaining its Palme d'Or, the film has been a great success at the box office and has won awards. numerous awards: the Oscar for best original screenplay 2024, six C'sars (including Best Film) and two Golden Globes (Best Foreign Film and Best Screenplay). ;nario original).
A shower of stars and expected films
Call à the strike and rumors behind the scenes
Opening film
Feature films in competition
A certain look
Out of competition
Midnight sessions
Cannes premiere
Special Sessions
In competition
In special sessions
Short films:
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