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SCREENINGS Wednesday 9 May 2018
DAY 2

FESTIVAL

Wednesday 9 May Wednesday 9 May

golf pro — in a small town in 1960s Montana. guide on the region. The unlikely duo hits the YOMEDDINE (Premiere)
Nearby, an uncontrolled forest fire rages close road. The picturesque and sexy Provence gives Austria, Egypt, 97’, Drama.
aging leper colony in the middle of nowhere to the Canadian border, and when Jerry loses over to a more complex world. For both of Salle Bazin (Press screening)
among a handful of unfortunates forgotten by his job — and his sense of purpose — he them it becomes an initiatory journey. Sales: Wild Bunch
the outside world. He has built a comfortable decides to join the cause of fighting the fire, (5 Square Mérimée) +33 4 93 68 73 53
life for himself selling reusable garbage. After leaving his wife and son to fend for themselves. 21:15 Section: In competition
the death of wife, he decides to leave the colo- Suddenly forced into the role of an adult, Joe
ny for the first time since he was abandoned witnesses his mother embark on her own WAR AND PEACE: PART I (Premiere) Director: A.b Shawky
Synopsis: Beshay, an Egyptian leper, lives in an
there as a child, and embarks on a journey adventure, as she transgresses into an affair Russia, 147’, Drama.
across Egypt in search for his hometown to find with an older man. Salle Buñuel aging leper colony in the middle of nowhere
out why his father never kept his promise to Next screening: 10 May, 08:30, Bunuel Sales: Mosfilm Cinema Concern (Booth M9) among a handful of unfortunates forgotten by
return. Alongside his apprentice, a Nubian Section: Cannes Classics the outside world. He has built a comfortable
orphan nicknamed Obama, and his donkey BIRDS OF PASSAGE [opening] (Premiere) Director: Sergei Bondarchuk life for himself selling reusable garbage. After
the death of wife, he decides to leave the colo-
Harby, they travel through the labyrinth of Colombia, France, Mexico, Denmark, 120’, Synopsis: In 1805 disillusioned and tired of the ny for the first time since he was abandoned
Egypt for the first time in their lives. Their strong Drama. futility of high society Prince Andrei Bolkonsky there as a child, and embarks on a journey
sense of self and naivety are a pleasant con- Theatre Croisette leaves St. Petersburg for the army service in the across Egypt in search for his hometown to find
trast to the ills of the outside world, but they Sales: Films Boutique hope of serving his country. He is badly wound- out why his father never kept his promise to
are also reminded that sometimes the world (Booth G3) +04 92 99 32 20 ed in the battle of Austerlitz. His beautiful return. Alongside his apprentice, a Nubian
isn't as dark as one would think. When they Section: Directors' Fortnight young wife dies in labour. His search for the orphan nicknamed Obama, and his donkey
reach their destination, Beshay and Obama’s Director: Cristina Gallego, Ciro Guerra meaning of life seems to be pointless, when Harby, they travel through the labyrinth of
newly formed understanding of home, family Synopsis: In the 1970s, as American youth one day he meets the young Natasha Rostova. Egypt for the first time in their lives. Their strong
and humanity is put to the test. embraces hippie culture, marijuana bonanza Her naïve and sincere admiration of the world sense of self and naivety are a pleasant con-
19:15 hits Colombia, quickly turning farmers into sea- brings him back to life. trast to the ills of the outside world, but they
soned businessmen. In the Guajira desert, a
are also reminded that sometimes the world
YOMEDDINE (Premiere) Wayuu indigenous family takes a leading role 21:30 isn't as dark as one would think. When they
Austria, Egypt, 97’, Drama. in this new venture, and discovers the perks of BLACK PANTHER reach their destination, Beshay and Obama’s
Salle Bazin (Press screening) wealth and power. But when greed, passion, USA, 134’. newly formed understanding of home, family
and honour blend together, a fratricidal war
Sales: Wild Bunch breaks out and will soon put their family, their Plage Macé and humanity is put to the test.
(5 Square Mérimée) +33 4 93 68 73 53 lives and their ancestral traditions at stake. Section: Cinéma de la plage 22:15
Section: In competition Next screening: 10 May, 09:30, Olympia 2 Director: Ryan Coogler
Director: A.b Shawky Synopsis: Marvel Studios’ Black Panther fol- RAFIKI (Premiere)
Synopsis: Beshay, an Egyptian leper, lives in an 20:00 lows T’Challa who, after the death of his father, Kenya, 82’, Drama.
aging leper colony in the middle of nowhere the King of Wakanda, returns home to the iso- Théâtre Claude Debussy (Press screening)
among a handful of unfortunates forgotten by EVERYBODY KNOWS (Premiere) lated, technologically advanced African nation Sales: MPM Premium (Marina Club H6)
the outside world. He has built a comfortable France, Spain, Italy, 132’, Thriller. to succeed to the throne and take his rightful Section: Un Certain Regard
life for himself selling reusable garbage. After Olympia 1 place as king. But when a powerful old enemy Director: Wanuri Kahiu
the death of wife, he decides to leave the colo- Sales: Memento Films International reappears, T’Challa’s mettle as king — and Casting: Samantha Mugatsia, Sheila Munyiva,
ny for the first time since he was abandoned (84 Rue D'Antibes, 5th Floor) Black Panther — is tested when he is drawn Jimmi Gathu, Nini Wacera, Dennis Musyoka,
there as a child, and embarks on a journey Section: In competition into a formidable conflict that puts the fate of Patricia Amira, Neville Misati, Muthoni
across Egypt in search for his hometown to find Director: Asghar Farhadi Wakanda and the entire world at risk. Faced Gathecha
out why his father never kept his promise to Casting: Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Ricardo with treachery and danger, the young king Synopsis: Kena and Ziki, two girls living in
return. Alongside his apprentice, a Nubian Darin must rally his allies and release the full power Nairobi, fall in love and must ultimately choose
Next screening: 12 May, 13:30, Olympia 2
orphan nicknamed Obama, and his donkey of Black Panther to defeat his foes and secure between love and safety.
Harby, they travel through the labyrinth of EVERYBODY KNOWS (Premiere) the safety of his people and their way of life. Next screening: 10 May, 13:30, Palais J
Egypt for the first time in their lives. Their strong France, Spain, Italy, 132’, Thriller. 22:30
sense of self and naivety are a pleasant con- Salle Du 60e 22:00
trast to the ills of the outside world, but they Sales: Memento Films International ONE DAY (Premiere)
are also reminded that sometimes the world (84 Rue D'Antibes, 5th Floor) SUMMER (Premiere) Hungary, 99’, Drama.
isn't as dark as one would think. When they Section: Day after screenings (In competition) France, Russia, 126’, Drama. Miramar
reach their destination, Beshay and Obama’s Director: Asghar Farhadi Grand Théâtre Lumière (Ticket required) Sales: Films Boutique (
newly formed understanding of home, family Casting: Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Ricardo Sales: Charades Booth G3) +04 92 99 32 20
and humanity is put to the test. Darin (3 Rond-Point Duboys D'Angers) Section: Critics' Week (In competition)
Section: In competition
Director: Zsófia Szilágyi
19:30 Next screening: 12 May, 13:30, Olympia 2 Director: Kirill Serebrennikov Synopsis: Anna (40) has an average life: Three
IL SE PASSE QUELQUE CHOSE Casting: Teo Yoo , Irina Starshenbaum, Filip healthy children, her work as an Italian teacher,
WILDLIFE [opening] (Premiere) (Premiere) Avdeev, Alexandr Gorchilin, Alexandr Kuznetsov a flat she owns with her husband and a mort-
USA, 104’, Drama. France, 101’. Synopsis: Leningrad, summer 1981. The under- gage that is not too bad. Nevertheless, Anna
Miramar Arcades 1+2 ground rock scene is booming. Among the fol- sometimes has the impression of upholding a
Sales: FilmNation Entertainment Sales: Shellac lowers of Led Zeppelin and Bowie, young Viktor life with all her might, one that leaves no room
(13 Rue Des Serbes, 5th Floor) Section: Acid Tsoi is eager to make a name for himself. The for her. When she finds out that her husband is
cheating on her with her best friend, her well
Section: Critics' Week Director: Anne Alix encounter with his idol Mike and his beautiful situated life is put on the line and she runs the
Director: Paul Dano Casting: Lola Dueñas, Bojena Horackova wife Natasha will change his life forever. risk to lose control...
Casting: Jake Gyllenhaal, Carey Mulligan Synopsis: Lost, Irma crosses paths with Together they will build Viktor’s legend and Next screening: 10 May, 08:30, Miramar
Synopsis: Sensitive 16-year-old Joe is the only Dolores, a free and modern woman who’s trav- make him immortal.
child of Jeanette and Jerry — a housewife and elling Provence to write a gay-friendly travel Next screening: 10 May, 08:30, Lumiere

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