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SCREENINGS Thursday 10 May 2018
DAY 3

FESTIVAL

Thursday 10 May

Sales: Wild Bunch Director: Kirill Serebrennikov
Synopsis: An elderly couple living in Onomichi (5 Square Mérimée) +33 4 93 68 73 53 14:45 Casting: Teo Yoo, Irina Starshenbaum, Filip
travel to Tokyo to meet their adult children. This Section: In competition SAMOUNI ROAD Avdeev, Alexandr Gorchilin, Alexandr Kuznetsov
is the depiction of a family which falls apart Director: A.B. Shawky (LA STRADA DEI SAMOUNI) Synopsis: Leningrad, Summer 1981. The
amid post-war rapid growth. Synopsis: Beshay, an Egyptian leper, lives in an Première underground rock scene is booming. Young
aging leper colony in the middle of nowhere. France, Italy, 126’, Documentary. Viktor Tsoi is eager to make a name for himself.
DONBASS After the death of wife, he decides to leave the Theatre Croisette
Première colony for the first time, alongside his appren- Sales: Doc & Film International (Booth L2) The encounter with his idol Mike and his beau-
Germany, France, Ukraine, Netherlands, tice, a Nubian orphan nicknamed Obama, and Section: Directors Fortnight tiful wife Natasha will change his life forever.
Romania, 110’, Drama. his donkey, they travel through the labyrinth of Director: Stefano Savona Together they will build Viktor’s legend.
Salle Bazin Egypt for the first time in their lives. Synopsis: In the outskirts of Gaza Next screening: 12 May, 17:30, Olympia 7
Sales: Pyramide International (Booth J6) Next screening: 12 May, 12:00, Olympia 8 City a small community of farm-
Section: Day after screenings WILDLIFE
(Un Certain Regard) A GENOUX LES GARS (SEXTAPE) ers, the Samouni family, is about to celebrate a (WILDLIFE UNE SAISON ARDENTE)
Director: Sergei Loznitsa Première wedding. Amal, Fuad, their brothers and their Première
Casting: Boris Kamorzin, Valeriu Andriutã France, 98’, Comedy. cousins have lost their parents, houses and USA, 104’, Drama.
Synopsis: In the Donbass, Eastern Ukraine, a Théâtre Claude Debussy (Press screening) olive trees. As they replant trees and plow Miramar
hybrid war takes place, involving an open Sales: Films Boutique fields, they face their most difficult task: piecing Sales: FilmNation Entertainment
armed conflict alongside robberies on a mass (Booth G3) +04 92 99 32 20 together their own memory. (13 Rue Des Serbes, 5th Floor)
scale. War is called love, propaganda is uttered Section: Un Certain Regard Next screening: 11 May, 14:45, Section: Critics' Week (Opening)
as truth, hatred is declared to be love. It’s not Director: Antoine Desrosières Theatre Croisette Director: Paul Dano
about one region, country or political system, Synopsis: In the absence of her sister Rim, 15:00
it’s about humanity and civilization in general. Casting: Jake Gyllenhaal, Carey Mulligan
Next screening: 12 May, 13:30, Riviera 2 what was Yasmina doing in a car park with Synopsis: Sensitive 16-year-old Joe is the only
their boyfriends Salim and Majid? Rim knows LETO (SUMMER) child of Jeanette and Jerry — a housewife and
14:00 nothing about it, but that’s because Yasmina is Première golf pro — in a small town in 1960s Montana.
doing her utmost to prevent her from finding France, Russia, 126’, Drama. Nearby, an uncontrolled forest fire rages close
YOMEDDINE out. What was it? The worst thing ever… Grand Théâtre Lumière (Ticket required) to the Canadian border, and when Jerry loses
Première supersize shame — and it was all captured by Sales: Charades his job — and his sense of purpose — he
Austria, Egypt, 97’, Drama. Salim in a potentially highly volatile video… (3 Rond-Point Duboys D'Angers)
Salle Du 60e Next screening: 11 May, 15:00, Bazin Section: In competition

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