Almodóvar films, Dardenne, Loach, Dolan, and Jarmusch compete in Cannes – La Prensa (Nicaragua)

Films of great directors of world cinema, including Pedro Almodóvar, Xavier Dolan, the Dardenne, Jim Jarmusch and Ken Loach brothers are among the 20 competing for the Palme d’Or at Cannes from 11 to 22 May. “It’s a festival which will star auteur and an extraordinary geographical diversity, “he told AFP Thierry Fremaux, artistic director of the event, which included in its selection 49 films from 28 countries including Palme d’Or and films of oficiales.Las other sections parallel sections Fortnight and Critics’ week, which often booked revelations of large pearls and future of cinema, próxima.Como always be announced the week, the red carpet will be very busy and it is anticipated among many others stars the presence of Javier Bardem, Kristen Stewart, Ryan Gosling, Russell Crowe, Charlize Theron, Juliette Binoche and Sonia Braga. The 69th will mark the resounding return to official competition of two film powers, Spain and Brazil, after several years of absence, with “Juliet” by Pedro Almodovar and “Aquarius” Kleber Mendonça Filho, starring Sonia Braga.

The British film director Ken Loach leaves the Festival Palace after the screening of his film “Jimmy’s Hall” the scope of the 67th Festival de Cannes (France) in a file photo taken on 22 May 2014. his film “I, Daniel Blake” will compete in the section officer of the 69th Cannes Film Festival, which opens on May 11, as released today, 14 April 2016 PRESS / EFE / Julien Warnand

Spain will be well represented in special session with “the death of Louis XIV” by Albert Serra, with Jean-Pierre Léaud in the role of king sun. usually
protagonist, Italy lacks contender this year’s top award, by competing instead norteamericanos.Fuera three competition the festival will present also “the BFG” Steven Spielberg and “Money Monster” Jodie Foster.En the official section “Un certain Regard” Argentina say this with “long night of Francisco Santis” , Francisco Marquez and Andrea Testa.Entre candidates for the Palme d’Or will attach a jury chaired by Australian George Miller ( “Mad Max”) rub shoulders some of the most famous names of the seventh art, but also some surprises, the indispensable ingredient in the main event mundial.Del Danish film Nicolas Winding Refn, “the neon demon” on a model (Elle Fanning) who comes to lA and falls into the hands of a group of women obsessed grab your youth. Belgian brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, veterans in this race that already gave the Palme d’Or twice, go for third with “La fille inconnue” (the unknown girl). Famous for its social chronicles, veteran Ken Loach, Golden Palm in 2006 with “The Wind That Shakes the Barley” returns at 79 with “I, Daniel Blake” (I, Daniel Blake), set in the suburbs Newcastle. Canadian Xavier Dolan, the wunderkind-and mimado- of

Cannes, which in 2014 awarded her “Mommy”, returns to the 27 years with the drama “Juste la fin du monde” (only the end of the world) about a man who announces to his family that will morir.Protagonizado Charlize Theron and Javier Bardem, romance set in Africa Sean Penn’s “the Last Face” and “Paterson” Jim Jarmusch, with Adam Driver as a bus driver in New Jersey with poetic concerns, they will no doubt hablar.El American Jeff Nichols meanwhile competes with “Loving,” about an interracial couple in Virginia persecuted late 1950.Infaltable on the steps of Cannes, Isabelle Huppert subrirá its 24 steps also this year thanks to his starring role in “Elle”, the Dutchman Paul Verhoeven.Siempre present in the list of suitors, the French have four films: “Vertical Rester” Alain Guiraudie, “Mal de Pierres” of Nicole Garcia, “Ma Loute” by Bruno Dumont and “Personal Shopper” by Olivier Assayas, a ghost story in the middle of the fashion starring American actress Kristen Stewart.La be one of the queens of Cannes this year, as is also the star “Café Society”, the latest film by Woody Allen will open the event outside concurso.Entre outsiders are two Romanians, with “Sieranevada” Cristi Puiu and “Bachelor” Cristian Mungiu. “Agassi” Park Chan Wook South Korean, “Ma’Rosa” Filipino Brillante Mendoza, “Toni Erdmann” Maren Ade (Germany) and “American Honey” British Andrea Arnold, complete the list of aspirantes.De here at the beginning of event organizers the opportunity to add some last minute film to the official selection, in or out of competition are reserved. Thierry Fremaux said about the press that does not rule out the arrival in extremis a film Panama. “As to be today,” he quipped.