This year’s Cannes Film Festival lineup has been announced.
The films in official competition are:
- 24 City (China, Dir. Jia Zhangke)
- Adoration (Canada, Dir. Atom Egoyan)
- Changeling (U.S., Dir. Clint Eastwood)
- The Argentine and Guerrilla (Spain, Dir. Steven Soderbergh)
- Un Conte de noel (France, Dir. Arnaud Desplechin)
- Daydreams (Turkey, Dir. Nuri Bilge Ceylan)
- Delta (Germany-Hungary, Dir. Kornel Mundruczo)
- Il Divo (Italy, Dir. Paolo Sorrentino)
- Gomorra (Italy, Dir. Matteo Garrone)
- La Frontiere de l’aube (France, Dir. Philippe Garrel)
- Leonera (Argentina-South Korea, Dir. Pablo Trapero)
- Linha de Passe (Brazil, Walter Salles, Dir. Daniela Thomas)
- La Mujer sin cabeza (Argentina, Dir. Lucrecia Martel)
- My Magic (Singapore, Dir. Eric Khoo)
- The Palermo Shooting (Germany, Dir. Wim Wenders)
- Serbis (Philippines, Dir. Brillante Mendoza)
- The Silence of Lorna (U.K.-France, Dir. Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne)
- Synecdoche, New York (U.S., Dir. Charlie Kaufman)
- Waltz With Bashir (Israel, Dir. Ari Folman)
The big films showing out of competition are:
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (U.S., Dir. Steven Spielberg)
- Kung Fu Panda (U.S., Mark Osborne, Dir. John Stevenson)
- The Good, the Bad, the Weird (South Korea, Dir. Kim Jee-woon)
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona (U.S.-Spain, Dir. Woody Allen)
Variety have a comprehensive list of all the films showing here.
> Official site for the festival
> A Guide to the Cannes film festival from last year