Cannes 2015 Line-Up Announced

The Coen Brothers will head the jury

Cannes 2015 Line-Up Announced

by Owen Williams |
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The full line-up for the 68th Cannes Film Festival has just been announced in Paris by Pierre Lescure, President of the Festival de Cannes, and Thierry Frémaux, General Delegate. The Coen Brothers will head the main jury, while Isabella Rossellini will preside over the Un Certain Regard category and also present Stig Björkman's documentary about her mother, Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words.

The festival runs from May 13-24 and will open with Emmanuelle Bercot's comedy La Tête Haute. Todd Haynes and Gus Van Sant are among the competing directors, and Mad Max: Fury Road and Woody Allen's latest Irrational Man are among the films screening out of competition.

The rest of the line-up runs as follows:

IN COMPETITION

Dheepan (working title), dir: Jacques Audiard

A Simple Man, dir: Stephane Brize

Marguerite and Julien, dir: Valerie Donzelli

The Tale of Tales, dir: Matteo Garrone

Carol, dir: Todd Haynes

The Assassin, dir: Hou Hsiao Hsien

Mountains May Depart, dir: Jia Zhang-Ke

Our Little Sister, dir: Hirokazu Kore-Eda

Macbeth, dir: Justin Kurzel

The Lobster, dir: Yorgos Lanthimos

Mon Roi, dir: Maiwenn

Mia Madre, dir: Nanni Moretti

Son of Saul, dir: Laszlo Nemes

Youth, dir: Paolo Sorrentino

Louder Than Bombs, dir: Joachim Trier

The Sea of Trees, dir: Gus Van Sant

Sicario, dir: Denis Villeneuve

UN CERTAIN REGARD

Madonna, dir: Shin Suwon

Maryland, dir: Anna Winocour

The Fourth Direction, dir: Gurvinder Singh

Masaan (Fly Away Solo), dir: Neeraj Ghaywan

Hruter (Rams), dir: Grimur Hákonarson

Kishibe No Tabi (Journey to the Shore), dir: Kurosawa Kiyoshi

Je Suis Un Soldat (I Am a Soldier), dir: Laurent Larivere

Zvizdan (The High Sun), dir: Dalibor Matanic

The Other Side, dir: Roberto Minervini

One Floor Below, dir: Radu Muntean

Shameless, dir: Oh Seung-Uk

The Chosen Ones, dir: David Pablos

Nahid, dir: Ida Panahandeh

The Treasure, dir: Corneliu Porumboiu

OUT OF COMPETITION

Mad Max: Fury Road, dir: George Miller

Irrational Man, dir: Woody Allen

Inside Out, dir: Pete Docter and Ronaldo del Carmen

Le Petit Prince (The Little Prince), dir: Mark Osborne

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

Oka, dir: Souleymane Cissé

Sipur Al Ahava Ve Choshech (A Tale of Love and Darkness), dir: Natalie Portman

Hayored Lema’ala, dir Elad Keidan

Amnesia, dir: Barbet Schroeder

Panama, dir: Pavel Vuckovic

Asphalte, dir: Samuel Benchetrit

MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS

O Piseu (Office), Dir: Hong Won-Chan

Amy, Dir: Asif Kapadia

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