CANNES 2023 - remote notes

[Chris Knipp]

Cannes Film Festival May 16-27, 2023

A stellar lineup (as usual) includes new films by Martin Scorsese, Todd Haynes, and Wes Anderson

LIST OF THE MAIN FESTIVAL FILMS (subject to update):

IN COMPETITION

JEANNE DU BARRY by MAÏWENN – Opening Film Out of Competition
CLUB ZERO by Jessica HAUSNER
THE ZONE OF INTEREST by Jonathan GLAZER
KUOLLEET LEHDET (FALLEN LEAVES) by Aki KAURISMAKI
LES FILLES D’OLFA (FOUR DAUGHTERS) by Kaouther BEN HANIA
ASTEROID CITY by Wes ANDERSON
ANATOMIE D’UNE CHUTE (ANATOMY OF A FALL) by Justine TRIET
KAIBUTSU (MONSTER) by KORE-EDA Hirokazu
IL SOL DELL’ AVVENIRE (A BRIGHTER TOMORROW) by Nanni MORETTI
L’ÉTÉ DERNIER (LAST SUMMER) by Catherine BREILLAT
KURU OTLAR USTUNE (ABOUT DRY GRASSES) by Nuri Bilge CEYLAN
LA CHIMERA by Alice ROHRWACHER
LA PASSION DE DODIN BOUFFANT (THE POT–AU–FEU) by TRAN ANH Hùng
RAPITO (KIDNAPPED) by Marco BELLOCCHIO
QING CHUN (YOUTH) by WANG Bing
MAY DECEMBER by Todd HAYNES
THE OLD OAK by Ken LOACH
BANEL E ADAMA by Ramata-Toulaye SY | 1st film
PERFECT DAYS by Wim WENDERS
FIREBRAND by Karim AÏNOUZ
BLACK FLIES by Jean-Stéphane SAUVAIRE
LE RETOUR(HOMECOMING). by Catherine CORSINI
ELEMENTAL by Peter SOHN – Closing Film Out of Competition

UN CERTAIN REGARD

LE RÈGNE ANIMAL by Thomas CAILLEY – Opening Film
LOS DELINCUENTES by Rodrigo MORENO
(THE DELINQUENTS)
HOW TO HAVE SEX by Molly MANNING WALKER | 1st film
GOODBYE JULIA by Mohamed KORDOFANI | 1st film
KADIB ABYAD (THE MOTHER OF ALL LIES) by Asmae EL MOUDIR
SIMPLE COMME SYLVAIN by Monia CHOKRI
(THE NATURE OF LOVE)
CROWRÃ by João SALAVIZA, Renée NADER MESSORA
(THE BURITI FLOWER)
LOS COLONOS by Felipe GÁLVEZ | 1st film
(THE SETTLERS)
OMEN by BALOJI | 1st film
(AUGURE)
RAN DONG (THE BREAKING ICE) by Anthony CHEN
ROSALIE by Stéphanie DI GIUSTO
THE NEW BOY by Warwick THORNTON
IF ONLY I COULD HIBERNATE by Zoljargal PUREVDASH | 1st film
HWA–RAN (HOPELESS) by KIM Chang-hoon | 1st film
AYEH HAYE ZAMINI by Ali ASGARI, Alireza KHATAMI
(TERRESTRIAL VERSES)RIEN À PERDRE by Delphine DELOGET | 1st film
LES MEUTES by Kamal LAZRAQ | 1st film
(HOUNDS)
HE BIAN DE CUO WU by WEI Shujun
(ONLY THE RIVER FLOWS)
SALEM by Jean-Bernard MARLIN
UNE NUIT by Alex LUTZ – Closing Film Out of Competition
(STRANGERS BY NIGHT)

OUT OF COMPETITION

INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY by James MANGOLD
GEO–MI–JIP by KIM Jee-woon
(COBWEB)
THE IDOL by Sam LEVINSON
KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON by Martin SCORSESE
L’ABBÉ PIERRE – UNE VIE DE COMBATS by Frédéric TELLIER

MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS

KENNEDY by Anurag KASHYAP
OMAR LA FRAISE by Elias BELKEDDAR | 1st film
(THE KING OF ALGIERS)
ACID by Just PHILIPPOT
HYPNOTIC by Robert RODRIGUEZ
PROJECT SILENCE by KIM Tae-gon

CANNES PREMIERE

KUBI by Takeshi KITANO
BONNARD, PIERRE AND MARTHE by Martin PROVOST
CERRAR LOS OJOS (CLOSE YOUR EYES) by Victor ERICE
LE TEMPS D’AIMER (ALONG CAME LOVE) by Katell QUILLÉVÉRÉ
PERDIDOS EN LA NOCHE (LOST IN THE NIGHT) by Amat ESCALANTE
L’AMOUR ET LES FORÊTS (JUST THE TWO OF US) by Valérie DONZELLI
EUREKA by Lisandro ALONSO

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

MAN IN BLACK by WANG Bing
OCCUPIED CITY by Steve MCQUEEN
ANSELM by Wim WENDER
RETRATOS FANTASMAS by Kleber MENDONÇA FILHO
(PICTURES OF GHOSTS)
LITTLE GIRL BLUE by Mona ACHACHE
BREAD AND ROSES by Sahra MANI
LE THÉORÈME DE MARGUERITE by Anna NOVION
(MARGUERITE’S THEOREM)
AS FILHAS DO FOGO by Pedro COSTA | Short Movie
(THE DAUGHTERS OF FIRE)
EXTRANA FORMA DE VIDA by Pedro ALMODÓVAR | Short Movie
(STRANGE WAY OF LIFE)