Thursday, April 15, 2010

Cannes Film Festival

The line-up for the 2010 Cannes Film Festival has arrived, however expect late entries to announced in the coming weeks.


IN COMPETITION

“Another Year” (Mike Leigh) stars Imelda Staunton-- the last Leigh\Staunton film was Vera Drake, a wonderful, beautiful film, very much excited
“Biutiful” (Alejandro González Iñárritu) Inarritu's followup to Babel starring Javier Bardem
“Burnt by the Sun 2″ (Nikita Mikhalkov) sequel to a film that won the 1997 foreign language Oscar
“Certified Copy” (Abbas Kiarostami) from the acclaimed Iranian director of The Man Without a Past, this one will likely win a prize, I'll bet my life on it.
“Fair Game” (Doug Liman) stars Naomi Watts and Sean Penn.
“Housemaid” (Im Sang-soo)
“La Nostra Vita” (Daniele Luchetti)
“Of Gods and Men” (Xavier Beauvois)
“Outrage” (Takeshi Kitano)
“Outside the Law” (Rachid Bouchareb)
“Poetry” (Lee Chang-dong)
“The Princess of Montpensier” (Bertrand Tavernier)
“A Screaming Man” (Mohamed-Saleh Haroun)
“Tournée” (Mathieu Amalric) Amalric starred in the Cannes favorite The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.
“Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives” (Achitpong Weerasethakul)
“You, My Joy” (Sergei Loznitsa)

OUT OF COMPETITION

“Robin Hood” (Ridley Scott) (opening film)
“Tamara Drewe” (Stephen Frears)
“Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps” (Oliver Stone)
“You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger” (Woody Allen)

UN CERTAIN REGARD

“Adrienn Pál” (Ágnes Kocsis)
“Aurora” (Cristi Puiu)
“Blue Valentine” (Derek Cianfrance) stars Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams, opened to much acclaim at this year Sundance Film Festival
“Chatroom” (Hideo Nakata)
“Chongqing Blues” (Xiaoshuai Wang)
“The City Below” (Christoph Hochhäusler)
“Film Socialisme” (Jean-Luc Godard)
“Ha Ha Ha” (Hong Sang-soo)
“Heartbeats” (Xavier Dolan)
“Life Above All” (Oliver Schmitz)
“The Lips” (Ivan Fund and Santiago Loza)
“Octubre” (Daniel Vega)
“Rebecca H. (Return to the Dogs)” (Lodge Kerrigan)
“R U There” (David Verbeek)
“Simon Werner Has Disappeared” (Fabrice Gobert)
“The Strange Case of Angelica” (Manoel de Oliveira)
“Tuesday, After Christmas” (Radu Muntean)
“Udaan” (Vikramaditya Motwane)

MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS

“Blackhole” (Gilles Marchand)
“Kaboom” (Gregg Araki) Araki directed the amazing Mysterious Skin

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

“Abel” (Diego Luna) Luna starred in Y Tu Mama Tambien.
“Chantrapas” (Otar Iosseliani)
“Draquila: L’Italia Che Trema” (Sabina Guzzante)
“Inside Job” (Charles Ferguson)
Nostalgia for the Light” (Patricio Guzman)
“Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow” (Sophie Fiennes)

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