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James McAvoy and Jessica Chastain in Ned Benson's Eleanor Rigby.
Back this year for its 67th edition, the Festival du Cannes will open with Nicole Kidman as the legendary film star turned princess in Grace Of Monaco. It includes work by the UK’s Ken Loach and Mike Leigh, Canada’s David Cronenberg, Atom Egoyan and wunderkind Xavier Dolan, the Belgian Dardenne Brothers and France’s Olivier Assayas, Bertrand Bonello and Michel Hazanavicius as well as that essential New Wave icon Jean-Luc Godard.
The Festival runs from 15-25 May with the closing ceremony and awards handed out May 24.
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- Competition
- Critics' Week Competition
- Critics' Week Out of Competition
- Directors' Fortnight Features
- Galas
- Midnight Screenings
- Out Of Competition
- Special Screenings
- Un Certain Regard
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The world is about to end and a young man is heading to one last party when he encounters a young girl searching for her father.
Nothing will be the same at the end of this summer for Gelsomina and her three younger sisters.
A blackly comic murder mystery develops in a small town in northern France.
An Englishman signs up to fight in the Korean War.
A deaf teenager runs into gang trouble at a boarding school.
A man who kills his family's murderer faces the wrath of a violent gang - with nobody to help him.
A family find themselves tearing apart after an avalanche on a skiing holiday.
The story of a beautiful princess found in bamboo who goes on to be wooed by the Emperor of Japan.
Nice, 1976, Following the failure of her marriage, Agnès Le Roux returns from Africa to her mother Renée, owner of the Casino Le Palais de la Méditerranée and falls in love with Renée's confidant, Maurice Agnelet.
Between his friends and the family business, Arnaud’s summer looks set to be a peaceful one. Peaceful until he runs into Madeleine, as beautiful as she is brusque.
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