30/04/2013 - The French filmmaker will preside the jury which will reward the Best First Film. The complete composition of the Certain Regard jury has also been unveiled

French filmmaker Agnès Varda will preside the Caméra d’Or jury which will reward the Best First Film in the Official Selection, Directors’ Fortnight and Critics’ Week at the 66th Cannes Film Festival (from May 15th to 26th, 2013). She will be helped in this task by Spanish director Isabelle Coixet, French filmmaker Régis Wargnier, Chloé Rolland (Syndicat de la Critique), Michel Abramowicz (AFC - Association Française des Directeurs de la Photographie Cinématographique), Eric Guirado (SRF – Société des Réalisateurs de Films) and Gwénolé Bruneau (FICAM - Fédération des Industries du Cinéma, de l’Audiovisuel et du Multimédia).

(The article continues below - Commercial information)

The full composition of the Certain Regard Jury, presided by Danish director Thomas Vinterberg (news), has also been unveiled: Chinese actress Zhang Ziyi, French actress Ludivine Sagnier, Spanish producer, distributor and operator Enrique Gonzalez Macho, and the Brazilian director of the Rio Festival, Ilda Santiago. The 2013 Certain Regard selection will offer 18 films (article and news).

(Translated from French)