Cannes 2013 line-up announced
Polanski, Winding Refn & the Coens vie for the Palme d'Or
The full lineup for the 2013 Cannes Film Festival has been unveiled this morning, with Only God Forgives , the Coen brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis and Steven Soderbergh's Behind The Candelabra all set to vie for the Palme d’Or.
Roman Polanski, Alexander Payne and François Ozon are also among the host of storied directors also in the hunt for the top honours, while Sofia Coppola’s The Bling Ring is an eye-catching entrant in the Un Certain Regard section, alongside James Franco's As I Lay Dying .
Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby will raise the curtain on this year’s festival, with the film occupying the prestigious opening night spot. Jérôme Salle’s Zulu will play on the final night to bring the festival to a close.
Take a look at the lineup below:
In Competition (Jury chair: Steven Spielberg)
Only God Forgives , dir Nicolas Winding Refn
Borgman , dir Alex Can Warmerdam
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La Grande Bellezza , dir Paulo Sorrentino
Behind the Candelabra , dir Steven Soderbergh
La Venus a la Fourrure , dir Roman Polanski
Nebraska , dir Alexander Payne
Jeune et Jolie , dir François Ozon
La Vie d'Adele , dir Abdellatif Kechiche
Wara No Tate , dir Takashi Miike
Soshite Chichi Ni Naru , dir Kore-Eda Hirokazu
Tian Zhu Ding , dir Jia Zhangke
Grisgris , dir Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
The Immigrant , dir James Gray
Heli , dir Amat Escalante
Le Passe , dir Asghar Farhadi
Michael Kohlhaas , dir Arnaud Despallieres
Inside Llewyn Davis , dir Ethan and Joel Coen
Un Chateau en Italie , dir Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi
Un Certain Regard (Jury chair: Thomas Vinterberg)
The Bling Ring , dir Sofia Coppola
L'Inconnu Du La , dir Alain Guiraudie
Bends , dir Flora Lau
L'Image Manquante , dir Rithy Panh
La Jaula De Oro , dir Diego Quemada-Diez
Anonymous , dir Mohammad Rasoulof
Sarah Préfère La Course , dir Chloé Robichaud
Grand Central , dir Rebecca Zlotowski
Fruitvale Statio , dir Ryan Coogler
Les Salauds , dir Claire Denis
Norte, Hangganan Ng Kasaysayan , dir Lav Diaz
As I Lay Dying , dir James Franco
Miele , dir Valeria Golino
Omar , dir Hany Abu-Assad
Death March , dir Adolfo Alix Jr
Cinefondation (Jury chair: Jane Campion)
Special Screenings
Weekend Of A Champion , dir Roman Polanski
Seduced And Abandoned , dir James Toback
Otdat Konci , dir Taisia Igumentseva
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight , dir Stephen Frears
Stop The Pounding Heart , dir Robero Minervini
Midnight Screenings
Monsoon Shootout , dir Amit Kumar
Blind Detective , dir Johnnie To
Homage To Jerry Lewis
Max Rose , dir Daniel Noah
Out Of Competiton
All Is Lost by J.C Chandor
Blood Ties by Guillaume Canet
The festival runs between 15 and 26 May 2013.
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