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The 61st Annual Cannes Film Festival was held from 14 to 25 May 2008. The President of the Official Jury was American actor and director Sean Penn. Twenty two films from fourteen countries were selected to compete for the Palme d'Or.
Simon, an adolescent with a complex family history, attempts to create his identity while overcoming cultural stereotypes. His invented personal story, which he presents to his class, explodes in Internet forums. He must contend both emotionally and intellectually with the issues raised. Using a poetic cinematography, the director presents ...
May 26, 2008 · Cannes 2008: The final word. Entre les Murs was a worthy winner of the Palme d'Or. Elsewhere, Wenders was awful, Eastwood cumbersome and Taylor-Wood sweet-natured and sexy. Peter Bradshaw. Mon...
Cannes Film Festival by year; 2008 festivals in France; 2008 events in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur; 2008 in Cannes; 2008 film festivals; May 2008 in France
May 12, 2008 · (CNN) -- The first Le Festival de Cannes opened September 1, 1939, an attempt to extend the tourist season and bring a little film flash to the little French Riviera town. Photographers await...
History of the Film Festival. Before 1939, Jean Zay, Minister for Education and Fine Arts, had the desire to implement a cultural event in France to rival the International Venice Film Festival. It is finally more than a year after the end of the war in 1946, was born the first edition of the International Film Festival in Cannes.
