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