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Cannes Film Festival 2012 Screening Guide

By CannesGuide Editor, Posted 12 May 2012

The full screening schedule for the competition and official selection for the 2012 Cannes Film Festival has been announced. The schedule is avai...

Masterclasses for 2012 Cannes Festival

By CannesGuide Editor, Posted 30 April 2012

Since 2002, the Festival de Cannes has run an annual 'masterclass' with a respected filmmaker. Previous masterclasses have been taken by Martin Scors...

Camera d'Or Jury Announced, Lead by Brazilian filmmaker Carlos Diegues

By CannesGuide Editor, Posted 28 April 2012

Arguably the second most prestigious award after the Palme d'Or, the Camera d'Or was introduced in 1978 for the best film from a first time filmmaker ...

Ewan McGregor, Diane Kruger, and Jean-Paul Gaultier to Join Nanni Moretti's Cannes Jury

By CannesGuide Editor, Posted 25 April 2012

In an unusual move, Festival surpremo Thierry Fremaux has announced the Competition jury on French television ahead of an official press release from ...

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