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Cannes 2009

132 articles available in total starting from 05/01/2009. Last article published on 25/05/2009.

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Gilliam takes viewers behind the magic mirror

Twenty-six years after winning Jury Prize with his Monty Python friends for The Meaning of Life, Terry Gilliam did not want to participate in competition at Cannes because, he said, “I don’t like...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Out of Competition/UK

Farewell Gary says hello to 2009 Grand Prize

France triumphed in the 48th International Critics’ Week (SIC), which awarded its Grand Prize 2009 to Nassim Amaouche’s debut feature Farewell Gary (news). Starring Jean-Pierre Bacri, Dominique...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Critics’ Week

Suleiman’s Time That Remains rich in humour and symbolism

Co-produced by France, Belgium, Italy and the UK, Palestinian filmmaker Elia Suleiman’s third feature, The Time That Remains, was presented yesterday evening in competition at the 62nd Cannes Film...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Competition/France

An unusual evening in Navidad

After the little girl taken in by travelling performers in La Pivellina and the French title The Wolberg Family, the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight continues to explore the theme of family, through...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Directors’ Fortnight

Svensk stirring up sales with Bergman and Brisinger

Svensk Filmindustri AB’s head of sales Ann-Kristin Westerberg said that Stig Björkman’s portrayal of Ingmar Bergman in Images from the Playground has been picked up by Italy (Teodora Film) and was...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/Sweden

Antichrist sold to UK and US

Lars von Trier’s controversial film Antichrist, sold by TrustNordisk, has been acquired by the US (IFC Films) and the UK (Artificial Eye). In a statement to Danish press agency Ritzau, Peter...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/Scandinavia

Ropert’s Wolberg Family warmly received

The Wolberg Family, the debut feature by Axelle Ropert, recent darling of the Directors’ Fortnight (where she previously presented her medium-length film Purple Star and a film by Serge Bozon that...  

21/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Directors’ Fortnight

Haneke and his village of the damned

A regular in competition at the FCannes Film Festival since 1997 and winner in 2001 of the Jury Prize for The Piano Teacher (whose star Isabelle Huppert is this year’s jury president), Austrian...  

21/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Competition/Germany

Lies spiral out of control for Cluzet in In the Beginning

"A road is always the beginning of a story and I hope that this second chance will be the right one": this short speech given by a councillor, one of the protagonists in Xavier Giannoli’s In the...  

21/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Competition/France

Dogtooth proves a biting drama

With what proved to be an intelligently witty, provocative, hilariously inventive, bitingly bitter and, given his track record, unexpectedly accessible sophomore project, with Dogtooth Yorgos...  

21/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Un Certain Regard/Greece

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