From May 15 through 23, 5 feature films and 5 short and medium-length films solely or majority produced by France will be presented at this year’s International Critics’ Week.
The Cannes International Critics’ Week sidebar will open with a screening of Les Sept Jours by Ronit and Shlomi Elkabetz (a French-Israeli co-production).
Feature films in Competition:
Les Grandes Personnes (Grown Ups) by Anne Novion (French-Swedish co-production)
Snijeg (Snow) by Aida Begic (French-Bosnian co-production)
La Sangre Brota (Blood Appears) by Pablo Fendrick (French-Argentinean-German co-production)
Short Films in Competition:
La Copie de Coralie by Nicolas Engel
Skhizein by Jérémy Clapin
Special Screenings - Feature Films:
Home by Ursula Meier (Swiss-French-Belgian co-production)
Rumba by Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, and Bruno Remy (French-Belgian co-production)
Special Screenings - Short and Medium-Length Films:
Les Filles de Feu by Jean-Sébastien Chauvin
Les Paradis Perdus by Hélier Cisterne
L’Ondée by David Coquard Dassault (French-Canadian co-production)
Also at Critics’ Week, the French Critics’ Federation Award for Best Short Film will be presented to Taxi Wala by Lola Frederich.
