There are several competitive programs at the Cannes International Film Festival: the main one, "A special view", as well as a program of short films and student films. The best film is awarded the Grand Prix. In addition, there is a special jury prize, the Golden Camera award for the best debut, the Palme d'Or for a short film and awards for the best actor, actress, screenwriter and director.
Instructions
Step 1
In May 2012, within the framework of the main program of the festival, there will be a struggle for awards between such films as "The Newspaper" by Lee Daniels, "Dirt" by Jeff Nichols, "Rust and Bone" by Jacques Odinard, "Divine Motors" by Leo Carax, "You are still nothing saw "Alain Rene," Casino Robbery "by Andrew Dominik," Love "by Michael Haneke," Lawlessness "by John Hillcoat," Paradise "by Ulrich Seidl," Cosmopolis "by David Cronenberg," Angel's Share "by Ken Loach.
Step 2
Other participants in the main program include the films “The Hunt” by Thomas Winterberg, “Beyond the Hills” by Christian Mungiu, “On the Road” by Walter Salles, “Reality” by director Matteo Garrone, “Like a Lover” by Abbas Kiarostami, “After the Battle” by Yusri Nasrall, “Light After Darkness "by Carlos Reygadas," A Taste of Money "by Ima Sang Su and" In Another Country "by Hong Sang Su. The only film in Russian that took part in the main competition was Sergei Loznitsa's In the Fog, based on the work of the same name by Vasil Bykov.
Step 3
Within the framework of the program "A special look", along with the works of French directors ("Three Worlds" by Catherine Corsini, "The Big Evening" by Benoit Delepine and Gustave de Querverne, "Confessions of the Son of the Century" by Sylvie Vereid), viewers will be able to films such as "Antiviral" Brandon Cronenberg, Lawrence Anyway by Xavier Dolan, Beasts of the Wild South by Ben Zeitlin, The White Elephant by Pablo Trapero, Mad Love by Joachim Lafosse and After Lucia by Michel Franco.
Step 4
Among other laureates of the festival, this program will feature films "11.25 The Day He Chose His Destiny" by director Koji Wakamatsu, "The Secret" by Yu Le, "Cutie" by Ashim Ahluwaliya, "The Beach" by Juan Andres Arango, "Divine Horses" by Nabil Ayush, "Pies" by Mussa Toure and "Student" by Darezhan Omirbaev. In addition, the film “7 Days in Havana”, a joint work of 7 auteurs: Benicio Del Toro, Julio Medem, Juan Carlos Tabio, Pablo Trapero, Laurent Kante, Elia Suleiman and Gaspar Noé, became a participant in the program.
