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28 June 2018 à 18:17

Around the World: June 2018

French cinema around the world! The month of June saw visits by high-profile delegations of French artists at the French Film Varilux Panorama in Brazil and the French Film Festival in Japan, with Finnegan Oldfield attending both events. We can also mention trips made by the venerable Barbet Schroeder to Finland, Brussels, and Spain, all within a few days, to present his film The Venerable W..

FESTIVALS

Germany
Emden-Norderney International Film Festival (June 6-13)

Keren Ben Rafael for Virgins

Belgium
Brussels International Film Festival (June 16-26)

Isild Le Besco, Ériq Ebouaney, and Diane Rouxel as jury members
Christophe Honoré and Pierre Deladonchamps for Sorry Angel
Jean-Bernard Marlin for Shéhérazade
Bertrand Mandico for The Wild Boys
Jean Libon, Yves Hinant and Anne Gruwez for So Help Me God
Gérard Depardieu for Getting It Up (Going Places)
Claudia Cardinale for The Leopard

Brazil
French Film Varilux Panorama in Brazil (June 7-20)

Fabien Gorgeart and Clotilde Hesme for Diane Has the Right Shape
Nabil Ayouch and Maryam Touzani for Razzia
Finnegan Oldfield for Promise at Dawn, and Reinventing Marvin
Zita Hanrot, Jérémie Renier, and Yannick Renier for Carnivores

China
French Film Panorama in China (June 26-July 22)

Virginie Ledoyen as patron of the Panorama
Iris Bry for The Guardians
Tonie Marshall for Number One
Xavier Legrand for Custody
Laurent Cantet for The Workshop

South Korea
Seoul International Women's Film Festival (May 31-June 7)

Marie Garel Weiss for The Party Is Over (in competition)

USA
Sacramento French Film Festival (June 15-24)

Océane Michel for Kiss Me! for the Young French Cinema program
Antony Cordier for Gaspard at the Wedding

Frameline Film Festival in San Francisco (June 14-24)

Océane Michel for Kiss Me! for the Young French Cinema program

Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF) (May 17-June 10)

Sofia Djama for The Blessed

Spain
Atlantida Film Festival in Majorca (June 25-July 1)

Barbet Schroeder for The Venerable W.

Finland
Midnight Sun Film Festival

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun for a retrospective
Barbet Schroeder and Bulle Ogier for a retrospective devoted to the director

Israel
Tel Aviv International Student Film Festival (June 10-16)

Jacques Audiard for a master class

Italy
Sicily Queer Film Festival (May 31-June 6)

Yann Gonzalez in Palermo for the world premiere of Knife + Heart, screened as closing film

Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna (June 23-July 1)

Camélia Jordana for Le Brio, a screening to launch the promotional campaign of the Italian distribution company I Wonder Pictures.

Japan
French Film Festival in Japan (June 21-24)

Nathalie Baye, patron of this year's festival, presenting Moka and Thomas
Swann Arlaud and Hubert Charuel for Bloody Milk
Albert Dupontel and for See You Up There
Coralie Fargeat for Revenge
Mélanie Thierry for Memoir of War
Anne Fontaine and Finnegan Oldfield for Reinventing Marvin
Julie Gayet for Faces, Places
Anne-Dauphine Julliand for Everyday Heroes
Xavier Legrand for Custody
Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano for C'est la vie!
François Ozon for Amant double

Jordan
Franco-Arab Film Festival in Amman (June 24-July 1)

Sofia Djama for The Blessed

Norway
Oslo Pix (June 4-10)

Ériq Ebouaney for A Season in France

Romania
Transylvania International Film Festival (May 25-June 3)

Fanny Ardant for a tribute devoted to the actress
Antony Cordier for Gaspard at the Wedding
Gela Babluani for Money's Money

United Kingdom
Edinburgh International Film Festival (June 20-July 1)

Xavier Giannoli for The Apparition
Éloïse Lang and Camille Cottin for Dumped
Laurent Tirard for Return of the Hero
Tonie Marshall for Number One
Eyé Haidara for C'est la vie!

COMMERCIAL RELEASES

Stacy Martin for the release of Redoutable in Japan, May 20-24 (Gaga Corporation)
Dany Boon and Laurence Arné for the release of La Ch'tite Famille, May 23-27 in Moscow and St. Petersburg (Cascade Film)
Alain Ducasse and Gilles de Maistre for the release of The Quest of Alain Ducasse on May 30, and for a dinner with the media at the chef's New York restaurant (Magnolia Pictures)
Philippe Le Guay for the release of Naked Normandy in Spain, May 30 and 31 (Vértice Cine (groupe Vértice 360))
Valérie Lemercier for the release of 50 is the New 30 in Madrid, June 4 and 5 (Caramel Films)
Mélanie Thierry for the release of Memoir of War in Madrid, June (Alfa Pictures)
Fabrice Eboué for the release of Coexist in Berlin, June 5 (Neue Visionen Filmverleih)
Dominique Marchais and Roberto Li Calzi (the film's lead actor) for the release of Nul homme n'est une île in Lausanne and Geneva, June 7 and 9 (Sister Distribution)
Nathalie Baye and Laura Smet for the release of The Guardians in Madrid, June 11-13 (Wanda)
Bruno Podalydès for the release of Bécassine! in French-speaking Switzerland, June 14 and 15 (Praesens Film)
Nahuel Pérez Biscayart for the release of See You Up There in Madrid, June 20 and 21 (Vercine Distribución)
Fanny Ardant for the release of Lola Pater in Madrid, June 25-27 (Surtsey Films)
Malik Bentalha, Kad Merad, and Élie Semoun for the release of Doudou in Brussels (Alternative Films)
Marion Primevert (magistrate) and Natalie Giloux (psychiatrist), both of who feature in the film 12 Days by Raymond Depardon, for the film's release in Germany (Grandfilm)

OTHER TRAVEL NEWS

Olivier Megaton for une retrospective, an exhibition, and a master class at the Institut Français in Libreville, Gabon, June 1-13
Hamé and Ékoué in New York, then Colombus, June 4-8, for Paris Prestige as part of the Young French Cinema program
Barbet Schroeder for the "Trilogie du Mal," with a presentation of The Venerable W. at the Bozar Theater in Brussels, June 18 and 19

Author : Communications

Latest update : 02 July 2018 à 18:17 CEST

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(2017)

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(2016)

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(2017)

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Lola Pater

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Memoir of War

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Sorry Angel

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Albert Dupontel

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Yves Hinant

Christophe Honoré

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Anne-Dauphine Julliand

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Virginie Ledoyen

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Around the World: June 2018

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