The Official Selection of the 64th Cannes Film festival was announced this Thursday, 14 April during the press conference held by Gilles Jacob and Thierry Frémaux at the Grand Hôtel in Paris.
A total of 49 films this year are featured in four categories: Competition, Un Certain Regard, Out of Competition and Special Screenings (including those Midnight Screenings). The festival kicks off on May 11th next month and lasts for 11 days until May 22nd.
Official Website of the Cannes Film Festival Here
Promotional Trailer of the Cannes Film Festival 64th Edition :
Robert De Niro (who starred in the Palme D’or film ‘Taxi Driver’) will Preside this Year’s Jury :
Legendary Film Star Faye Dunaway’s Photo Illustrates this Year’s Official Poster:
Full list below!
Lists below are alphabetized by title and include the director’s name and a quick and easy reference link.
OPENING NIGHT FILM: Midnight in Paris – Dir: Woody Allen
COMPETITION (19 FILMS):
L’Apollonide (House of Tolerance) – Dir: Bertrand Bonello
Drive – Dir: Nicolas Winding Refn
Footnote – Dir: Joseph Cedar
Hanezu NoTsuki – Dir: Naomi Kawase
Ishimei(Hari-Kiri: Death of a Samurai) – Dir: Takashi Miike
The Kid WithThe Bike – Dir: Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne
Le Havre – Dir: Aki Kaurismäki
Melancholia – Dir: Lars vonTrier
Michael – Dir: Markus Schleinzer
Once Upon A Time in Anatolia – Dir: Nuri Bilge Ceylan
Pater – Dir: Alain Cavalier
Polisse – Dir: Maïwenn
The Skin That I Inhabit – Dir: Pedro Almodovar
Sleeping Beauty – Dir: Julia Leigh
La Source des Femmes (The Source) – Dir: RaduMihaileanu
This Must Be The Place – Dir: Paolo Sorrentino
The Tree of Life – Dir: Terrence Malick
We Have a Pope – Dir: Nanni Moretti
We Need to Talk About Kevin – Dir: Lynne Ramsay
UN CERTAIN REGARD (19 FILMS):
Arirang – Dir: Kim Ki-Duk
Bonsaï – Dir: Christian Jimenez
The Day He Arrives – Dir: Sang-soo Hong
Et Maintenant,On Va Où? – Dir: Nadine Labaki
L’exercice del’Etat (The Minister) – Dir: PierreSchöller
Halt auf Freier Strecke – Dir: Andreas Dresen
Hors Satan – Dir: Bruno Dumont
The Hunter – Dir: Bakur Bakuradze
Loverboy – Dir: Catalin Mitulescu
Martha Marcy May Marlene – Dir: Sean Durkin
Miss Bala – Dir: Gerardo Naranjo
Les Neiges du Kilimandjaro – Dir: Robert Guédiguian
Oslo, August 31st – Dir: Joachim Trier
Restless – Dir: Gus Van Sant
Skoonheid – Dir: Oliver Hermanus
Tatsumi – Dir: Eric Khoo
Toomelah – Dir: Ivan Sen
Trabalhar Cansa (Hard Labor) – Dir: Juliana Rojas & Marco Dutra
Yellow Sea – Dir: Hong-jinNa
OUT OF COMPETITION (4FILMS):
The Artist – Dir: MichelHazanavicius
The Beaver – Dir: JodieFoster
La conquête (The Conquest) – Dir: Xavier Durringer
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides – Dir: RobMarshall
SPECIAL SCREENINGS (5FILMS):
Labrador – Dir: FrederikkeAspöck
Le Maître desForges de L’enfer – Dir: Rithy Panh
Un Documentaire sur Michel Petrucciani – Dir: Michael Radford
Tous au Larzac – Dir: Christian Rouaud
MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS (2 FILMS):
Dias de Gracia (Days of Grace) – Dir: Everardo Gout
Wu Xia – Dir: Peter Ho-Sun Chan