This year’s Cannes Film Festival program promises to be excellent. The directors whose films will take part in the main competition include: Wes Anderson, who will show his latest comedy-drama “Asteroid City” there.
Anderson’s latest production will be set in a fictional town in the middle of the American desert around 1955. According to the description, it is supposed to be “a poetic meditation on the meaning of life, driven by a convention of amateur astrologers where students and their parents from all over the country gather to admire the local attraction – an asteroid that fell to Earth in 3007 BC “.
In addition to Anderson, films in the main competition will also be presented by Hirokazu Koreeda (winner of the Palme d’Or for “Thieves”), Wim Wenders (“Heaven Over Berlin”, “The Salt of the Earth”) and Ken Loach (“I, Daniel Blake”, “Jimmy’s Club”). ego”). The non-competitive screenings will include the latest film by Martin Scorsese “Killers of the Flower Moon”, as well as “Indiana Jones and the Artifact of Destiny” and the new series “Idol” by Sam Levinson (“Euphoria”).
Cannes 2023 – full festival programme:
main competition
- “Club Zero” (Jessica Hausner)
- “The Zone of Interest” (Jonathan Glazer)
- “Fallen Leaves” (Aki Kaurismaki)
- “Four Daughters” (Kaouther Ben Hania)
- “Asteroid City” (Wes Anderson)
- “Anatomie d’Une Chute” (Justine Triet)
- “Monster” (Hirokazu Koreeda)
- “The Sun of the Future” (Nanni Moretti)
- “La Chimera” (Alice Rohrwacher)
- “About Dry Grasses” (Nuri Bilge Ceylan)
- “L’Ete Dernier” (Catherine Breillat)
- “The Passion of Dodin Bouffant” (Tran Anh Hung)
- “Rapito” (Marco Bellocchio)
- “May/December” (Todd Haynes)
- “Firebrand” (Karim Ainouz)
- “The Old Oak” (Ken Loach)
- “Banel et Adama” (Ramata-Toulaye Sy)
- “Perfect Days” (Wim Wenders)
- “Jeunesse” (Wang Bing)
Post-competition shows
- “Killers of the Flower Moon” (Martin Scorsese)
- “The Idol” (Sam Levinson)
- “Cobweb” (Kim Jee-woon)
- “Indiana Jones and the Artifact of Destiny” (James Mangold)
Un Certain Regard
- The Delinquents (Rodrigo Moreno)
- “How To Have Sex” (Molly Manning Walker)
- “Goodbye Julia” (Mohamed Kordofani)
- “The Buriti Flower” (Joao Salaviza and Renée Nader Messora)
- “Simple Comme Sylvain” (Monia Chokri)
- “Kadib Abyad” (Asmae El Moudir)
- “The Settlers” (Felipe Galvez)
- “Omen” (Baloji Tshiani)
- “The Breaking Ice” (Anthony Chen)
- “Rosalie” (Stephanie di Giusto)
- “The New Boy” (Warwick Thornton)
- “If Only I Could Hibernate” (Zoljargal Purevdash)
- “Hopeless” (Kim Chang Hoon)
- “Terrestrial Verses” (Ali Asgari and Alireza Khatami)
- “Rien a Perdre” (Delphine Deloget)
- “Les Meutes” (Kamal Lazraq)
- “La Regne Animal” (Thomas Cailley)
Special shows
- “Pictures of Ghosts” (Kleber Mendonca Filho)
- “Anselm” (Wim Wenders)
- Occupied City (Steve McQueen)
- “Man in Black” (Wang Bing)
Cannes premieres
- “Le Temps D’Aimer” (Katell Quillevere)
- “Cerrar Los Ojos” (Victor Erice)
- “Bonnard, Pierre et Marthe” (Martin Provost)
- “Kubi” (Takeshi Kitano)
Midnight shows
- “Omar la Fraise” (Elias Belkeddar)
- “Kennedy” (Anurag Kashyap)
- “Acide” (Just Philippot)
Source: Gazeta
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