68° Festival del Cinema di Cannes (13-24 maggio 2015) - DAILY: martedì 19 Maggio 2015

In CONCORSO SICARIO di DENIS VILLENEUVE, con EMILY BLUNT, BENICIO DEL TORO e JOSH BROLIN

19/05/2015 - COMPETITION - A combat zone in Denis Villeneuve's Sicario

the 19.05.2015 at 9:00 AM - Updated on 19.05.2015 at 9:38 AM

On one side, there are his feminine films. On the other, his thrillers. In Sicario, Denis Villeneuve combines his two favourite subjects and sends Emily Blunt to the Mexican frontier to join the ranks of an elite combat group led by Josh Brolin et Benicio Del Toro. The actress of Wild Target and Looper plays Kate Macer, newly recruited to the FBI. On the ground, her job is to take down a powerful drug baron as part of a secret mission which leads her to lose one illusion after another....

SCREENINGS
Tuesday 19 May / Grand Théâtre Lumière / 8.30am - 3.30pm - 6.30pm

CANNES CLASSICS - Hitchcock & Truffaut – a conversation between two legends

the 19.05.2015 at 9:00 AM - Updated on 19.05.2015 at 9:30 AM

Based on a famous series of interviews between Hitchcock and Truffaut in 1960, the documentary by the American filmmaker Kent Jones, now a cult work for film lovers, offers a reminder of just how great an influence on the director of The Birds (1963) had on the history of film.

SCREENING
Tuesday 19 May / Buñuel Theatre / 3.30 pm

COMPETITION - Marguerite & Julien, the Passion of Valérie Donzelli

the 19.05.2015 at 9:00 AM - Updated on 19.05.2015 at 9:02 AM

After experiencing La Semaine de la Critique in 2011 with Declaration of War (La Guerre est Déclarée), this year for the Official Selection, actress and director Valérie Donzelli is presenting Marguerite & Julien, a film about the symbiotic passion between a brother and sister. The film marks the director's entry into the Competition.

SCREENINGS
Tuesday 19 May / Grand Théâtre Lumière / 11.30 am - 10.15 pm

INTERVIEW - Rokia Traoré "In a film, silence can convey many things"

the 19.05.2015 at 9:00 AM - Updated on 19.05.2015 at 10:05 AM

There is a real gem from Mali in the Feature Film Jury of the 68th edition of the Festival de Cannes. Rokia Traoré, musician and singer songwriter, provides a new outlook on the role of jury member. Interview with a committed artist.

SPECIAL SCREENING - Amnesia, a resistance by Barbet Schroeder

the 19.05.2015 at 9:00 AM - Updated on 19.05.2015 at 9:11 AM

The 68th edition of the Festival de Cannes will honour the director Barbet Schroeder this evening, and is offering his latest film, Amnesia, as a Special Screening. The feature film brings together the actress Marthe Keller, Bruno Ganz, and the German actor Max Riemelt.

Ibiza. It's the early 90s, and Martha has been living alone in her big house for forty years. One night, a young musician who is passionate about electronic music knocks on her door. Fascinated by Martha's solitude, he takes a close interest in this woman who refuses to speak her mother tongue, German, who is silent, and who no longer touches her cello... In spite of the mystery surrounding Martha, Jo helps her discover the fast-growing world of techno music and Martha slowly begins to question her convictions...

SCREENING
Tuesday 19 May / Buñuel Theatre / 7.30pm


SPECIAL SCREENING - Amnesia, a resistance by Barbet Schroeder

The 68th edition of the Festival de Cannes will honour the director Barbet Schroeder this evening, and is offering his latest film, Amnesia, as a Special Screening. The feature film brings together the actress Marthe Keller, Bruno Ganz, and the German actor Max Riemelt. Film still © RRIbiza. It's the early 90s, and Martha has been...

UN CERTAIN REGARD - Taklub, interview with Brillante Mendoza

the 19.05.2015 at 9:00 AM - Updated on 19.05.2015 at 9:07 AM

On 8 November 2013, Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) hit the Philippine coastline. 2500 people died in what was one of the most devastating natural disasters in the country's history. Time may have passed, but Brillante Mendoza has not forgotten. His film Taklub tells the story of three characters for whom the burden of poverty is added to the catastrophe that swept through their lives.

SCREENINGS
Tuesday 19 May / Debussy Theatre / 2pm - 10.15pm

UN CERTAIN REGARD - Alias Maria, interview with José Luis Rugeles Gracia

the 19.05.2015 at 9:00 AM - Updated on 19.05.2015 at 9:38 AM

In Alias Maria, the Colombian director tells the story of María, a young guerilla in the grip of problems that no young person should have to face. A vision of the terrible reality of the armed conflict in Colombia.

SCREENING
Tuesday 19th May / Debussy Theatre / 11:00 am

UN CERTAIN REGARD - Masaan, interview with Neeraj Ghaywan

the 19.05.2015 at 12:00 AM - Updated on 19.05.2015 at 9:10 AM

Like Vikramaditya Motwane, Neeraj Ghaywan forms part of a generation of film-makers that has made the reputation of an independent Indian cinema far removed from the clichés of Bollywood. Masaan, his first film, recounts a tale of impossible love between Deepak and Devi in the holy city of Benares.

SCREENING
Tuesday 19 May / Debussy Theatre / 4.30pm

LA REDAZIONE

Fonte: Sito Ufficiale Festival del Cinema di Cannes