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The world's glitziest film festivalHeld annually on the French Riviera • Rich last attended Cannes in 2008, and is still recovering | |||
73rd Cannes Film Festival12-23 May 2020 (cancelled) The official selection screened at various festivals and events 27-29 October 2020 special event | 2 0 2 0 A W A R D S | ||
| NB. Awards were not presented in 2020. | |||
| 2 0 2 0 F I L M S | |||
16 PRINTEMPS (Lindon, Fr)9 DAYS IN RAQQA (Lauzanne, Fr) 
AFTER LOVE (Khan, UK)
AMMONITE (Lee, UK)
ANOTHER ROUND (Vinterberg, Den)ANTOINETTE IN THE CEVENNES (Vignal, Fr) BEASTS (Marandin) BEGINNING (Kulumbegashvili, Geo) THE BIG HIT (Courcol, Fr) THE BILLION ROAD (Hamadi, Con) BROKEN KEYS (Keyrouz, Leb) THE DEATH OF CINEMA AND MY FATHER TOO (Rosenberg, Isr) THE FRENCH DISPATCH (Anderson, US)
DNA (Maiwenn, Fr)EARWIG AND THE WITCH (Miyazaki, Jpn) ENFANT TERRIBLE (Roehler, Ger)
FALLING (Mortensen, US)FEBRUARY (Kalev, Bul) FLEE (Rasmussen, Den) FORGOTTEN WE'LL BE (Trueba, Sp) THE FRENCH TECH (Podalydes, Fr) GAGARINE (Liatard/Trouilh, Fr) GARCON CHIFFON (Maury, Fr) GOLD FOR DOGS (Cambet) A GOOD MAN (Mention-Schaar, Fr) HEAVEN: TO THE LAND OF HAPPINESS (Im, Kor) HERE WE ARE (Bergman, Isr) HOME FRONT (Belvaux, Bel) IBRAHIM (Guesmi, Fr) IN THE DUSK (Bartas, Lit) JOHN AND THE HOLE (Sisto, US) JOSEP (Aurel, Fr) |
KAJILLIONAIRE (July, US)LAST WORDS (Nossiter, US)
LIMBO (Sharrock, UK)
LOVERS ROCK (McQueen, UK)
MANGROVE (McQueen, UK)MEMORY HOUSE (Maria, Br) NADIA, BUTTERFLY (Plante, Can) A NIGHT DOCTOR (Wajeman, Fr) THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD (Lafitte, Fr) PASSION SIMPLE (Arbid, Leb)
PENINSULA (Yeon, Kor)PLEASURE (Thyberg, Swe) THE REAL THING (Fukada, Jpn) RED SOIL (Bentoumi, Fr) SEPTET: THE STORY OF HONG KONG (Hui/To/Hark/etc, Chn) SHOULD THE WIND FALL (Martirosyan, Arm) SKIES OF LEBANON (Mazlo) SLALOM (Favier, Fr) SOUAD (Amin, Egy)
SOUL (Docter, US)THE SPEECH (Tirard, Fr) STRIDING INTO THE WIND (Wei, Chn)
SUMMER OF 85 (Ozon, Fr)THE SWARM (Philippot) SWEAT (Von Horn, Swe) TEDDY (Boukherma/Boukherma, Fr) THE THINGS WE SAY, THE THINGS WE DO (Mouret, Fr) TRUE MOTHERS (Kawase, Jpn) THE TRUFFLE HUNTERS (Dweck/Kershaw, US) THE TWO ALFREDS (Podalydes, Fr)
WE ARE WHO WE ARE (Guadagnino, It)A WISE COUNTRY (Dufresne, Fr) VAURIEN (Dourountzis, Fr) | ||
72nd Cannes Film Festival14-25 May 2019 in France
| 2 0 1 9 A W A R D S | ||
Palme d'Or: PARASITEGrand Prix: ATLANTICS Jury prize: BACURAU and LES MISERABLES Queer Palm: PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE Camera d'Or: OUR MOTHERS L'Oeil d'Or: FOR SAMA and THE CORDILLERA OF DREAMS Director: Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne (YOUNG AHMED) Screenplay: Celine Sciamma (PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE) Actress: Emily Beecham (LITTLE JOE) Actor: Antonio Banderas (PAIN AND GLORY) Honorary Palme d'Or: Alain Delon Chopard Trophy: Francois Civil and Florence Pugh Carrosse d'Or: John Carpenter Cinematography: Bruno Delbonnel Fipresci - Competition: IT MUST BE HEAVEN Fipresci - Un Certain Regard: BEANPOLE Fipresci - Parallel Sections: THE LIGHTHOUSE Critics' Week: I LOST MY BODY Rising Star: Ingvar E Sigurdsson (A WHITE, WHITE DAY) Ecumenical Prize: A HIDDEN LIFE Cinefondation: MANO A MANO |
Un Certain Regard: INVISIBLE LIFE Un Certain Regard Jury Prize: FIRE WILL COME Un Certain Regard - Director: Kantemir Balagov (BEANPOLE) Un Certain Regard - Performance: Chiara Mastroianni (ON A MAGICAL NIGHT) Un Certain Regard - Special Prize: Albert Serra (LIBERTE) and Bruno Dumont (JOAN OF ARC) Coup de Coeur: A BROTHER'S LOVE and THE CLIMB SACD - Critics' Week: OUR MOTHERS SACD - Director's Fortnight: AN EASY GIRL Vulcan Award: Flora Volpeliere and Julien Poupard (LES MISERABLES) Label Europa Cinemas: ALICE AND THE MAYOR Prix Francois Chalais: A HIDDEN LIFE Gan Foundation: VIVARIUM Soundtrack Award: Alberto Iglesias (PAIN AND GLORY) Palm Dog: Brandy (ONCE UPON A TIME IN HOLLYWOOD) Palm Dog Grand Jury Prize: LITTLE JOE and AASHA AND THE STREET DOGS Dogmanitarian Award: Google Underdog Award: THE UNADOPTABLE | ||
| R E V I E W E D 2 0 1 9 F I L M S | |||
AND THEN WE DANCED (Akin, Geo)
ATLANTICS (Diop, Sen)
BACURAU (Mendonca/Dornelles, Br)
BEANPOLE Balagov(, Rus)
THE CLIMB (Covino, US)
THE DEAD DON'T DIE (Jarmusch, US)
DEERSKIN (Dupieux, Fr)
DIEGO MARADONA (Kapadia, UK)
FIRST LOVE (Miike, Jpn)
FOR SAMA (Kateab/Watts)
FRANKIE (Sachs, US)
GIVE ME LIBERTY (Mikhanovsky, US)
A HIDDEN LIFE (Malick, Ger)
I LOST MY BODY (Clapin, Fr)
INVISIBLE LIFE (Ainouz, Br)* JOAN OF ARC (Dumont, Bel)
LES MISERABLES (Ly, Fr)
THE LIGHTHOUSE (Eggers, US) |
LITTLE JOE (Hausner, Aut)
MATTHIAS & MAXIME (Dolan, Can)
ON A MAGICAL NIGHT (Honore, Fr)
ONCE UPON A TIME ... IN HOLLYWOOD (Tarantino, US)
PAIN AND GLORY (Almodovar, Sp)
PAPICHA (Meddour, Alg)
PARASITE (Bong, Kor)
PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE (Sciamma, Fr)
ROCKETMAN (Fletcher, UK)
SONG WITHOUT A NAME (Leon, Per)
SORRY WE MISSED YOU (Loach, UK)
TOMMASO (Ferrara, It)
VIVARIUM (Finnegan, Ire)
A WHITE, WHITE DAY (Palmason, Ice)
WOUNDS (Anvari, US)
YOUNG AHMED (Dardenne/Dardenne, Bel)* review to come | ||
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