SCREENINGS
FESTIVAL & PRESS 16:40
BROKEN (UK) 90mins. Dir: Rufus Norris. Key cast: Tim Roth, Cillian Murphy. Shortly after witnessing a brutal beating, Skunk’s home, neighbourhood and school become treacherous environments, where the happy certainties of childhood give way to
midlife crisis when his grandmother Berthe dies. He’s landed with the task of arranging the funeral, and is forced to confront a profound existential question: do we burn Granny, or bury her? Directors Fortnight Theatre Croisette
15:00
AUGUSTINE (France) 95mins. Dir: Alice Winocour. Key cast: Chiara Mastroianni, Olivier Rabourdin, Soko, Vincent Lindon. Critics’ Week Miramar
IN ANOTHER COUNTRY (South Korea) 89mins. Dir: Hong Sangsoo. Key cast: Isabelle Huppert, Junsang Yu, Yumi Jung. Competition Press Salle Bazin
LES INVISIBLES (France) 115mins. Dir: Sebastien Lifshitz. Men and women, born between the wars. They have nothing in common except their homosexuality, and their decision to live openly at a time when society rejected them. Today they tell us about
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danger; her innocence is rapidly worn away and a harsh world fills her future, over which she has no control. When Skunk finally seeks solace in an unspoken friendship with sweet, damaged Rick, she’s is faced with the greatest choice of all. Critics’ Week Star 1
their pioneering lives. Out of Competition Salle du 60eme
LOVE (France) 125mins. Dir: Michael Haneke. Key cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva, Isabelle Huppert. In Competition Grand Theatre Lumiere
15:30
THE SAPPHIRES (Australia) 98mins. Dir: Wayne Blair. Key cast: Chris O’Dowd, Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens, Miranda Tapsell. Out of Competition Press Salle Bunuel
15.45
PARADISE: LOVE (Austria) 120mins. Dir: Ulrich Seidl. Key cast: Margarethe Tiesel, Peter Kazungu, Inge Maux. On Kenya’s beaches they are known as “sugar mamas” — European women who seek out African boys selling love to earn a living. Teresa, a 50-year-old Austrian woman, travels to this
vacation paradise. In Competition Lerins 2
16:40
BROKEN See box, above
17:00
A RESPECTABLE FAMILY (Iran) 90mins. Dir: Massoud Bakhshi. Key cast: Ahoo Kheradmand, Babak Hamidian, Mehrdad Sedighian. Directors Fortnight Theatre Croisette
ANTIVIRAL (Canada) 100mins. Dir: Brandon Cronenberg. Key cast: Caleb Landry Jones, Douglas Smith, Malcolm McDowell, Sarah Gadon. Un Certain Regard Salle Bazin
17:30
A SPECIAL DAY (France) 52mins. Dir: Gilles Jacob. As president of the Cannes Film Festival, Gilles Jacob conceived and directed this film. Using archive material and official footage, Jacob follows 35 renowned directors
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