DIRECT. Cannes Film Festival 2022: follow the announcement of the official selection of the 75th edition – franceinfo

Find here all of our live #CANNES11h51: Among this shock competition, we will also find the great South Korean director Park Chan-Wook with Haeojil Gyeolsim. He won the Grand Prize at the Festival in 2004 with Old Boy. 11:53 a.m.: We will also discover Boy from Heaven, by the Egyptian Tarik Saleh, who directed Le Caire Confidential. 11:49 a.m.: Cristian Mungiu will also be present with RMN. The Romanian filmmaker won the Palme d’Or in 2007 with 4 months, 3 weeks, 2 days. sadness. “A great general mockery of what we have become”, says Thierry Frémeaux. He is a regular at Cannes, where he won the Palme d’Or in 2018 for A Family Affair. He was selected for his new film, Broker (or Baby Broker depending on the source), notably starring Song Kang-ho (Parasite) and Bae Doona (Cloud Atlas, The Host). Tori and Lokita and James Gray, with Armageddon Time, who came often in competition and who was also a member of the jury. He will deliver a chronicle of adolescence, with Anne Hattaway and Anthony Hopkins. 11:43 a.m .: Also in this official competition Crimes of the Future, by David Cronenberg, with Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart and Viggo Mortensen. David Cronenberg received the Festival’s Special Jury Prize in 1996 for Crash.11h42: There is notably, on the French side, Les Amandiers, by Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, a film about theater and in particular the director Patrice Chéreau. 11:45 a.m.: We now come to the official competition, with 18 films in total. 11:45 a.m.: In this “Un certain regard” category, we find for example a film by Costa Rican Domingo y la Niebla, a film by Ariel Escalante Meza, Plan 75 , by Hayakawa Chie or even Beast, by Riley Keough and Fina Gammell.11:34 a.m .: The general delegate of the Cannes Film Festival now announces the selection of 15 films in the “Un certain regard” category. It brings together films by young directors, “radical, experimental cinema, auteur cinema”, he summarizes. , with Reda Kateb, Lyna Khoudri and Raphaël Personnaz. 11:36 a.m.: Nicolas Bedos also returns with Mascarade, “a police comedy from Nice”, describes Thierry Frémeaux, with Pierre Niney in particular. (TIZIANA FABI / AFP) 11:30 a.m.: Cédric Jimenez, director of Bac Nord, also returns out of competition with Novembre, a film on the attacks of November 13 with Jean Dujardin and Anaïs Demoustier. 11:35 am: We will also discover, out of competition, the film Top Gun: Maverick, with Tom Cruise. It was originally supposed to be released in the summer of 2020, but it has been hit hard by the health crisis on several occasions. A great show to be expected. (GLYN KIRK / AFP) 11:34 a.m.: Thierry Frémeaux rolls out the list of films that will be screened out of competition during the festival. That of the French Quentin Dupieux, Smoking makes you cough, appears in the official competition. (So Me) 11:18 am: “The composition of the juries will be announced in the coming days”, specifies Thierry Frémeaux, indicating that “all that is not over “. The poster will also be unveiled in the coming days. 11:18 am: Thierry Frémeaux talks about a short film, Room 666, shot by Wim Wenders in 1982, in which he had interviewed filmmakers with this question: ‘Is cinema a language getting lost?’. For the general delegate of the festival, the answer is clear: “Cinema is not dead, language is not dead, everything is always renewed.” 11:13 a.m.: This is the last festival for Pierre Lescure, 76, in office since 2014. He will be replaced by Iris Knobloch, a lawyer with an international profile and a long career in cinema. 11:11 a.m.: “We met again in 2020 without a festival, last year in the summer, this year we are within our dates but between two rounds. Cinema at the heart of world life and society”, declares in the preamble Pierre Lescure, the president of the Cannes Film Festival .11:09 am: Follow the press conference of the official selection of the 75th Cannes Film Festival in our live. (ALBERTO PIZZOLI / AFP) 09:27 am: Let’s take stock of the news: A trip dedicated to ecology for Emmanuel Macron in Le Havre, the first major meeting of the between-two-tours in Avignon for Marine Le Pen: the two presidential finalists go back to the front in a campaign led with a bang. “We have never had a president who has shown as much authoritarianism as Emmanuel Macron”, denounced the RN candidate, invited to France 2 this morning. Follow our live. • Ukraine has announced a resumption of evacuations of civilians via nine humanitarian corridors, in particular from the besieged city of Mariupol, in the south-east of the country, after a day of suspension. Russia has also suffered a major material setback: the cruiser Moskva, flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, having been “severely damaged” by an explosion of munitions according to Moscow, and by missile strikes according to officials. Ukrainians. Follow our live.• The 75th Cannes Film Festival unveils its official selection at 11 am. More than 2,000 films have been submitted, twenty of which will be able to run for the Palme d’Or, after the coronation, as breathtaking as it is divisive, of the Frenchwoman Julia Ducournau, in 2021. Thierry Frémaux’s press conference can be followed in this live broadcast. • At the trial of the November 13 attacks, Salah Abdeslam for the first time declared that his “objective” was to blow himself up in a café in the 18th arrondissement of Paris, but that he had given up doing so after watching the people around him. His questioning will continue this afternoon. • Two Palestinians were killed this morning in a new operation by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, a week after deadly attacks in the heart of the Tel Aviv metropolis, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said.
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