John C Reilly to chair Cannes’ Un Certain Regard jury
- The jury presided over by the US actor will weigh up the selection, which has just been enlarged with the addition of Jean-Bernard Marlin’s Salem
The members of the Un Certain Regard jury at the 76th Cannes Film Festival (16-27 May) have been unveiled: it will be chaired by US actor John C Reilly, who steps into the shoes of previous president Valeria Golino.
Reilly will be backed up by four jury members: French director and screenwriter Alice Winocour (who took part in last year’s Directors’ Fortnight with Paris Memories [+see also:
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interview: Alice Winocour
film profile]), German thesp Paula Beer (seen earlier this year in Afire [+see also:
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interview: Christian Petzold
film profile], and treading the Croisette for the first time), French-Cambodian director-producer Davy Chou (whose most recent movie, Return to Seoul [+see also:
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interview: Davy Chou
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interview: Joachim Lafosse
film profile] and who took part in the Competition last year in Close [+see also:
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interview: Eden Dambrine
interview: Lukas Dhont
interview: Lukas Dhont
film profile]).
Un Certain Regard is now made up of 20 titles, as Salem [+see also:
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Here is the full selection of films:
Le Règne Animal [+see also:
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interview: Thomas Cailley
film profile] - Thomas Cailley (France) (opening film)
Terrestrial Verses - Ali Asgari, Alireza Khatami (Iran)
The Breaking Ice - Anthony Chen (China)
The Nature of Love [+see also:
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interview: Monia Chokri
film profile] - Monia Chokri (Canada/France)
All to Play For [+see also:
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interview: Delphine Deloget
film profile] - Delphine Deloget (France)
Rosalie [+see also:
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film profile] - Stéphanie di Giusto (France)
The Mother of All Lies - Asmae El Moudir (Morocco/Qatar/Saudi Arabia/Egypt)
Los colonos [+see also:
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interview: Felipe Gálvez
film profile] - Felipe Gálvez (Chile/Argentina/UK/Taiwan/France/Denmark/Sweden/Germany)
Hopeless - Kim Chang-hoon (South Korea)
Goodbye Julia [+see also:
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interview: Mohamed Kordofani
film profile] - Mohamed Kordofani (Sudan/Egypt/Germany/France/Saudi Arabia/Sweden)
Hounds [+see also:
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interview: Kamal Lazraq
film profile] - Kamal Lazraq (France/Morocco/Belgium/Qatar)
Salem [+see also:
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film profile] - Jean-Bernard Marlin (France)
How to Have Sex [+see also:
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interview: Molly Manning Walker
film profile] - Molly Manning Walker (UK)
The Delinquents [+see also:
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interview: Rodrigo Moreno
film profile] - Rodrigo Moreno (Argentina/Luxembourg/Chile/Brazil)
If Only I Could Hibernate [+see also:
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interview: Zoljargal Purevdash
film profile] - Zoljargal Purevdash (Mongolia/France)
The Buriti Flower [+see also:
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interview: João Salaviza and Renée Nad…
film profile] - João Salaviza, Renée Nader Messora (Portugal/Brazil)
The New Boy - Warwick Thornton (Australia)
Omen [+see also:
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interview: Baloji
film profile] - Baloji (Belgium/DR Congo/Netherlands/Germany/South Africa)
Only the River Flows - Wei Shujun (China)
Une nuit [+see also:
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film profile] - Alex Lutz (France) (closing film, out of competition)
(Translated from French)
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