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SCREENINGS Sunday 13 May 2018
DAY 6

FESTIVAL

Sunday 13 May

FESTIVAL Section: Critic's Week (In competition) Sales: Wild Bunch Manto and his stories are widely read and
Director: Benedikt Erlingsson
(5 Square Mérimée) +33 4 93 68 73 53
accepted. But as sectarian violence engulfs the
Casting: Harpa Arnarsdóttir, Þorsteinn
Gunnarsson, Kristján Ingimarsson, Halldóra Section: Directors Fortnight nation, Manto makes the difficult choice of
Director: Gaspar Noe
Geirharðsdóttir, Magnús Trygvason Eliasen, leaving his beloved Bombay.
8:30 Jóhann Sigurðarson Casting: Sofiane Boutella, Romain Guillermic, Next screening: 14 May, 13:30, Bazin
Souheila Yacoub, Kiddy Smile, Claude Gajan
Synopsis: Halla is an independent woman in
her late forties. But behind the scenes of her Maull, Giselle Palmer, Tayor Kastle, Thea Carla FAHRENHEIT 451
3 FACES (SE ROKH/3 VISAGES)
Première quiet routine, she leads a double life as a pas- Schøtt, Sharleen Temple, Lea Vlamos, Alaïa Première
sionate environmental activist.
Iran, 100’, Drama. Al-Safir, Kendall Mugler, Lakdhar Dridi, Adrien USA, 98’.
Grand Théâtre Lumière NOS BATAILLES (OUR STRUGGLES) Sissoko, Mamadou Bathily, Alou Sidibe, Ashley Salle Bazin (Press screening)
(Pressscreening+Ticket Required) Première Biscette, Mounia Nassangar, Tiphanie Au, Sarah Sales: Festival De Cannes
Sales: Celluloid Dreams/Celluloid Nightmares Belgium, France, 98’, Second film. Belala, Alexandre Moreau, Naab, Strauss Section: Out of Competition
(16 Rue Des Belges, App. 304) Salle Buñuel Serpent, Vince Galliot Cumant (Midnight Screenings)
Section: In competition Sales: Be For Films (Booth A6) Next screening: 14 May, 22:30, Arcades 1 Director: Ramin Bahrani
Director: Jafar Panahi Section: Critic's Week (Special screening) Casting: Sofia Boutella, Michael Shannon,
Casting: Behnaz Jafari, Jafar Panahi, Marziyeh Director: Guillaume Senez 9:00 Michael B Jordan
Casting: Romain Duris, Laure Calamy, Lucie
Rezaei, Maedeh Erteghaei Debay, Laetitia Dosch, Léna Girard, Basile
Synopsis: Well-known actress Behnaz Jafari is Grunberger GIRLS OF THE SUN (LES FILLES DU SOLEIL) JOÃO AND THE KNIFE
distraught by a provincial girl’s video plea for Synopsis: Olivier does the best he can to fight Première (JOÃO EN HET MES)
help as her family is trying to stop her studying injustice at work. But when his wife Laura France, 115’, Drama. Première
at the Tehran drama conservatory. abandons the family home, he is left alone to Salle Du 60e 96’.
Salle Buñuel
Next screening: 14 May, 13:30, Olympia 6 juggle between the children’s needs, life’s daily Sales: Elle Driver (7 La Croisette, 7th Floor)
challenges and his job. Section: Day after screenings (In competition) Sales: Cannes Classics
WOMAN AT WAR (KONA FER I STRID) 8:45 Director: Eva Husson Section: Cannes Classics
Première Casting: Golshifteh Farahani, Emmanuelle Director: George Sluizer
France, Iceland, Ukraine, 100’, Environmental. CLIMAX Bercot Casting: Joffre Soares, Ana Maria Miranda,
Miramar Première Synopsis: Inspired by true events. Bahar, a Joao-Augusto Azevedo
Synopsis: João, a poor and elderly hunter and
Sales: Beta Cinema (Goeland Entrance) 90’.
+4917610312646 Theatre Croisette young lawyer, visits her family in Kurdistan. In cattle ranger marries Maria, a 19-year old vil-
an attack by extremists, her husband is killed lage girl, against logic and advice. As he cannot
and she’s taken prisoner with her son and thou- have children with his young bride, he travels
sands of other women and children. to the Amazonian forest to make some money
Next screening: 14 May, 09:15, Olympia 1 to give her a better life.
11:00 11:30
3 FACES (SE ROKH/3 VISAGES)
GIRLS OF THE SUN (LES FILLES DU SOLEIL) Première
Première Iran, 100’, Drama.
France, 115’, Drama. Salle Du 60e
Grand Théâtre Lumière (Ticket Required) Sales: Celluloid Dreams / Celluloid Nightmares
Sales: Elle Driver (7 La Croisette, 7th Floor) (16 Rue Des Belges, App. 304)
Section: In competition Section: Day after screenings (In competition)
Director: Eva Husson Director: Jafar Panahi
Casting: Golshifteh Farahani, Emmanuelle Casting: Behnaz Jafari, Jafar Panahi, Marziyeh
Bercot Rezaei, Maedeh Erteghaei
Synopsis: Inspired by true events. Bahar, a Synopsis: Well-known actress Behnaz Jafari is
young lawyer, visits her family in Kurdistan. In distraught by a provincial girl’s video plea for
help as her family is trying to stop her studying
an attack by extremists, her husband is killed at the Tehran drama conservatory.
and she’s taken prisoner with her son and thou- Next screening: 14 May, 13:30, Olympia 6
sands of other women and children.
Next screening: 14 May, 09:15, Olympia 1 CHRIS THE SWISS
Première
MANTO Switzerland, Germany, Croatia, Finland, 90’,
Première Documentary.
India, 112’, Biography. Miramar
Théâtre Claude Debussy (Press screening) Sales: UDI - Urban Distribution International
Sales: Viacom18 Motion Pictures (Booth L2)
Section: Un Certain Regard Section: Critic's Week (In competition)
Director: Nandita Das Director: Anja Kofmel
Casting: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Rasika Dugal Casting: Joël Basman, Megan Gay
Synopsis: Croatia, 7th January 1992: In the
Synopsis: The film follows the most tumultu- middle of the Yugoslav wars, a young journalist
ous four years in the life of Manto and that of is found dead, dressed in the uniform of an
the two countries he inhabits – India and
Pakistan. In Bombay’s seedy-shiny film world,

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