SCREENINGS
ON THE PLANK (SUR LA PLANCHE ) (France, Morocco) Drama, 106mins. Dir: Leila Kilani. Key cast: Mouna Bahmad, Soufia Issami, Nouzha Akel Theatre Croisette
10:30PM
HARA-KIRI: DEATH OF A SAMURAI (Japan) Drama. Hanway Films. Dir: Takashi Miike. Key cast: Ebizo Ichikawa, Eita, Koji Yakusho. Grand Theatre Lumiere
MUSHROOMS (CHATRAK) (India) Drama, 90mins. Eastwest Filmdistribution. Dir: Vimukthi Jayasundra. Key cast: Paoli Dam, Sudip Mukherjee, Sumeet Thakur. Arcades 1
VENUS IN EROS (UK) Drama, 80mins. Rme Films. Dir: Takako Imai. Key cast: Saori Hara, Alan Vincent, Libera. In a deep forest, the statue of Venus stands alone. As the spring arrives, David and Eros are installed besides her. Venus instantly falls in love with David. Eros’ jealousy alters the love triangle dramatically into a tragedy. Palais I
SCREENINGS FRIDAY MAY 20
FESTIVAL & PRESS
8:30AM
THIS MUST BE THE PLACE (Italy, France, Ireland) Drama, 118mins. Dir: Paolo Sorrentino. Key cast: Sean Penn, Eve Hewson. Cheyenne, a wealthy former rock star now bored and listless in his retirement, embarks on a quest to find his father’s persecutor, an ex-Nazi war criminal now hiding out in the US. Competition, press screening Grand Theatre Lumiere
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DRIVE (US) Action, 100mins. Dir: Nicolas Winding Refn. Key cast: Ryan gosling, Carey Mulligan,
9:00AM
THE GIANTS (LES GEANTS) (Belgium, Luxembourg, France) Drama, 84mins. Dir: Bouli Lanners. Key cast: Zaccharie Chasseriaud, Martin Nissen. It’s summertime. Zak and Seth find themselves dead broke and ditched by their absentee mother in the family’s cottage. But things change this year when they meet Danny, a local teenager. Together, with life at their fingertips, they begin the great perilous journey of their lives. Directors’ Fortnight Theatre Croisette
ON THE PLANK (SUR LA PLANCHE ) (France, Morocco) Drama, 106mins. Dir: Leila Kilani. Key cast: Mouna Bahmad, Soufia Issami,
n 20 Screen International at the Cannes Film Festival May 19, 2011
Bryan Cranston. The story of a Hollywood stunt driver by day, getaway driver-for-hire at night. Competition Grand Theatre Lumiere
Nouzha Akel. Directors’ Fortnight La Licorne
11:00AM
THE HUNTER (Russia) Drama, 123mins. Dir: Bakur Bakuradze. Key cast: Mikhail Barsukovich, Oksana Semenova, Tatyana Shapovalova Ivan Dunaev is owner of an animal farm in the north of Russia. He is devoted to his work, his family and his land. One day he meets a woman from a nearby prison who comes to work at the farm. They fall passionately in love. Ivan has to make a choice. Un Certain Regard, press screening Salle Debussy
THE MINISTER (L’EXERCICE DE L’ETAT) (France) Drama,
112mins. Dir: Pierre Schoeller. Key cast: Michel Blanc, Olivier Gourmet. Un Certain Regard Salle Bazin
PROGRAMME 4 Shorts, 91mins. Cagey Tigers (23mins), A Viagem (19mins), La Fiesta De Casamiento (19mins), Der Brief (30mins). Cinefondation, press screening Salle Bunuel
11:30AM
DRIVE See box, above
HEAT WAVE (APRES LE SUD) (France) Drama, 92mins. Dir: Jean-Jacques Jauffret. Key cast: Adele Haenel, Sylvie Lachat, Ulysse Grosjean. Directors’ Fortnight Cinema Les Arcades 1
PROGRAMME COURTS 1 Shorts, 99mins. Directors’ Fortnight Theatre Croisette
THE SKIN I LIVE IN (LA PIEL QUE HABITO) (Spain) Thriller, 120mins. Dir: Pedro
Almodovar. Key cast: Antonio Banderas. Competition Salle du Soixantieme
2:00PM
CINEMA MASTERCLASS — MALCOLM MCDOWELL Cannes Classics, press screening Salle Bunuel
CORPO CELESTE (Italy) Drama, 100mins. Dir: Alice Rohrwacher. Key cast: Cantalupo Salvatore. Directors’ Fortnight Le Raimu
PROGRAMME COURTS 2 Shorts, 115mins. Directors’ Fortnight Theatre Croisette
THE MURDERER (THE YELLOW SEA) (South Korea) Thriller, 136mins. Dir: Na Hong- Jin. Key cast: Ha Jung- Woo, Kim Yoon-Suk. Un Certain Regard, press screening Salle Debussy
2:30PM
THIS MUST BE THE PLACE (Italy, France, Ireland) Drama, 118mins. Dir: Paolo Sorrentino.
Key cast: Sean Penn, Eve Hewson. Competition Grand Theatre Lumiere
3:00PM
IN FILM NIST (Iran) 75mins. Dir: Jafar Panahi, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb. Out of Competition Salle du Soixantieme
4:00PM
SAUNA ON MOON (China) Drama, 95mins. Dir: Zou Peng. Key cast: Wu Yuchi, Yang Xiaomin, Lei Ting, Zhan Yi. With French subtitles only. Critics’ Week Studio 13
4:30PM
THE DAY HE ARRIVES (South Korea) Drama, 79mins. Dir: Hong Sangsoo. Key cast: Yu Junsang, Kim Sangjoong, Song Sunmi. Un Certain Regard Salle Bazin
5:00PM
THE HUNTER (Russia) Drama, 123mins. Dir: Bakur Bakuradze. Key cast: Mikhail Barsukovich,
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