From May 15 through 24 this year, 10 feature films and 1 short film majority produced by France will be presented in the Official Selection at the 61st Cannes International Film Festival.
Feature films in Competition:
Entre les murs by Laurent Cantet
La Frontière de l'aube by Philippe Garrel
Un Conte de Noël by Arnaud Desplechin
Le Silence de Lorna by Jean-Pierre et Luc Dardenne (French-Belgian co-production)
La Valse avec Bashir by Ari Folman (French/Israeli co-production)
La Mujer sin Cabeza by Lucretia Martel (Argentinean-French co-production)
Les Trois Singes (Three Monkeys) by Nuri Bilge Ceylan (Turkish-French co-production)
Out of Competition:
C’est dur d’être aimé par des cons by Daniel Leconte
Sangue Pazzo by Marco Tullio Giordana (Italian-French co-production)
Maradona by Emir Kusturica (Spanish-French co-production)
Un Certain Regard:
Johnny Mad Dog by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
La Vie Moderne by Raymond Depardon
Versailles by Pierre Schoeller
Tokyo by Bong Joon Ho, Leos Carax, and Michel Gondry (French-Japanese co-production)
Je veux voir (I Want to See) by Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige (Lebanese-French co-production)
Salt of This Sea by Annemarie Jacir (Palestinian-French co-production)
Short films in Competition:
De moins en moins by Mélanie Laurent
