Cannes’ Film Festival program
"House of tolerance" of the 19 th century by Frenchman Bertrand Bonello will open and one of its employees in the performance of Noemie Lvovsky - disfigured prostitute Marie-France, on whose face forever frozen tragic smile.
Film "Pater" by Alain Cavalier, Thierry Fremaux has described as "very unusual and exceptional." In it, except for the filmmaker, starred actor Vincent Lindon, performer starring in the thriller "All for the sake of it" (in USA it has been reshot by Paul Haggis).
Actress Mayvenn Le Besco, Luc Besson's ex-girlfriend (singer Plavalaguna of "Fifth Element"), was nominated for the prestigious" Cesar "with her debut directorial work, "Excuse me". In Cannes, she was coming with her third picture "Polisse". Melissa - a journalist, writing about police officers working with juveniles. Trying to understand how to balance between work and personal life, Melissa fell in love with one of the police. In the movie has been filmed Didier Morville, rap star, known under the pseudonym Joey Starr.
A new tape from the director of "Beaufort" ("Silver Bear" Berlinale-2007) Israeli Joseph Sedar expected this year in Berlin, but his "Footnote" will show on the Cote d'Azur. This is the story of two teachers, father and son, who compete with each other for the prestigious award.
Tape of Dane Nicolas Vindinga Refna "Drive" - perhaps the most commercial picture of the competitive program in Cannes. Director of "Bronson" and "Valhall" took Ryan Gosling in the role of the driver from Los Angeles who turns penny as a car theft and gets into one bad story.
Among the contestants there are two debut works. "Sleeping Beauty" by Australian Julie Lee - a drama involving the star of "Illegal hold" Emily Browning. The film tells about a young prostitute who specializes on sex, being in a dream state. The next morning she did not remember any of her clients. At the main role has been planned to be Mia Wasikowska, but the actress chose "Alice in Wonderland."
"Beaver" Jodie Foster will shown in the non-competitive program. Will Mel Gibson come? This question has been asked on various online resources. Scandalous actor has the opportunity to start a new life with the largest film festivals of the world.
Out of competition will be premiere of the fourth "Pirates of the Caribbean". The program "Un Certain Regard" will open Gus Van Sant's drama "Never give up." In the same section will be a new work directed by "Schultes" Bakura Bakuradze "Hunter." The director was nominated for the "Nick" as the "Breakthrough of the Year".
64th Cannes Film Festival will begin on May 11. "Midnight in Paris" by Woody Allen will open the Festival. The jury, headed by Robert De Niro, has not yet been made public.