{"id":2280,"date":"2017-10-20T13:14:25","date_gmt":"2017-10-20T10:14:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/filmedefestival.ro\/les-films-de-cannes\/editia-2017\/?p=2280\/"},"modified":"2017-10-20T13:14:25","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T10:14:25","slug":"andrey-zvyagintsev-lynne-ramsey-robin-campillo-will-les-films-de-cannes-bucarest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmedefestival.ro\/les-films-de-cannes\/editia-2017\/andrey-zvyagintsev-lynne-ramsey-robin-campillo-will-les-films-de-cannes-bucarest\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrey Zvyagintsev, Lynne Ramsey and Robin Campillo will be at Les films de Cannes \u00e0 Bucarest"},"content":{"rendered":"

The winners of this year\u2019s Grand Prix, Jury Prize, Best Screenplay award and Best Actor award are invited at Les Films de Cannes \u00e0 Bucarest and will have talks with the audience following the screening of their films.<\/p>\n

Today,<\/strong> at Cinema PRO<\/strong>, Les Films de Cannes \u00e0 Bucarest\u00a0is inviting you to a talk with the French director of Moroccan origins Robin Campillo<\/strong>, winner of this year\u2019s Cannes Grand Prix, for 120 Battements par minute <\/em><\/strong><\/a>(120 Beats per Minute<\/em><\/strong>), chosen to represent France in the competition for the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. The drama inspired by Act-Up Paris activists\u2019 actions to fight the general disregard of AIDS victims in the 90\u2019s France has already been sold in almost 40 countries and will be shown for the first time in Romania, tonight starting 20.00, with the director attending the screening and having a Q&A at the end. The film\u2019s leading character, actor Nahuel P\u00e9rez Biscayart<\/strong>,\u00a0<\/strong>is also expected at the festival both in Bucharest, where he will be attending the film\u2019s screening on Thursday, October 19, at 16.30, at Cinema Elvire Popesco, and in Ia\u0219i, where he will open the second edition of Les Films de Cannes \u00e0 Iasi, on October 20.<\/p>\n

Another unmissable encounter is scheduled on Tuesday, October 17<\/strong>, at 20.30, at Cinema PRO, this time with Lynne Ramsay, winner of the Cannes Best Screenplay award for You Were Never Really Here<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. The film also brought Joaquin Phoenix the Best Actor award, for his part as an incommunicative and brutal former FBI agent, attempting to rescue Nina (Ekaterina Samsonov), the teenage girl of a politician, who had apparently been kidnapped. Born in Glasgow,\u00a0Lynne Ramsay<\/strong>\u00a0is considered one of the boldest British directors in contemporary independent cinema. Cannes Festival acknowledged her talent from the very beginning. In 1996, she won the Jury Prize for the graduation short film\u00a0Small Deaths<\/em><\/strong>, and two years later she received the same distinction for her third short film, Gasman<\/em><\/strong>. In 2000, her feature film debut\u00a0Ratcacher<\/em><\/strong> received the Jury\u2019s Special Mention in Cannes\u2019s Un Certain Regard. And in 2011, We Need to Talk About Kevin<\/em><\/strong><\/a> was the only British production in the Palme d\u2019Or competition.<\/p>\n

This week\u2019s surprise at Les Films de Cannes \u00e0 Bucarest is the additional screening of\u00a0Loveless<\/em><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(Jury Prize, Cannes 2017), to be held on Wednesday October 18, at 21.00, at cinema Union, with director\u00a0Andrey Zvyagintsev attending<\/strong>. The first two screenings of the film were\u00a0sold-out<\/em>. Zvyagintsev confirmed his participation to the festival\u2019s eigth edition and will talk with the audience following the screening on October 18.<\/p>\n

Andrey Zvyagintsev started directing in 2000, and launched three years later his first feature film,\u00a0The Return<\/em><\/strong>, that quickly became that year\u2019s sensation, winning the Golden Lyon in Venice. The Russian director is no stranger to Cannes, where his films have always received awards \u2013\u00a0The Banishment<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(2007, Best Actor award –\u00a0Konstantin Lavronenko),\u00a0Elena<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(2011, Special Jury Prize in Un Certain Regard section) and\u00a0Leviathan<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(2014, Best Screenplay Award).<\/p>\n

And let\u2019s not forget about French director\u2019s Laurent Cantet <\/strong>presence in Bucharest. Laurent Cantet<\/strong>, to whom the festival has dedicated a focus, will be arriving in Romania on October 18<\/strong> and will introduce his film Retour \u00e0 Ithaque<\/a> (Return to Ithaca)<\/em><\/strong>, that will be preceded by a screening of his short film Tous \u00e0 la manif<\/em>, recipient of the Jean Vigo award in 1994. On October 19 <\/strong>he will be attending the premiere of his latest film, L\u2019Atelier<\/a> (The Workshop)<\/em><\/strong>, competing in Cannes\u2019s Un Certain Regard this year, and will answer filmgoers\u2019 questions in a debate moderated by Boglarka Nagy<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Les Films de Cannes \u00e0 Bucarest<\/strong>\u00a0kicked off with over 5000 viewers at the screenings held over the first weekend and with celebrated Hungarian director B\u00e9la Tarr<\/strong> being present both in Bucharest and in Cluj. <\/strong>\u00a0This year too the festival will continue having in Bucharest and in the other cities special guests \u2013 directors and actors \u2013 to converse with Romanian audiences after the screenings, in intense talks about films, cinema or just about life.<\/p>\n

Every evening, after the screenings, cinephiles are expected for a glass of wine at Apollo 111<\/strong> (Strada Actor Ion Brezoianu, nr. 23-25) to talk about the films of the day and about those following.
\nLes Films de Cannes \u00e0 Bucarest<\/strong>\u00a0is taking place this year at\u00a0Cinema PRO, Cinema Elvire Popesco, Cinema Muzeul \u021a\u0103ranului<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Cinemateca Eforie<\/strong>.\u00a0Tickets for the eighth edition of Les Films de Cannes \u00e0 Bucarest are on sale at Eventbook.ro<\/a> and in the Eventbook network. The full schedule and more details about films and guests are available on the site filmedefestival.ro<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Loveless<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0is distributed in Romania by Independen\u021ba Film.\u00a0120 Battements par minute<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0You Were Never Really Here<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/em>are distributed by Voodoo Film.<\/p>\n

Artists in dialogue \u2013 Laurent Cantet<\/strong> is a project co-financed by the Administration of the National Cultural Fund.*<\/p>\n

The festival is presented by\u00a0Orange Romania<\/strong>, a traditional partner of the event.<\/p>\n

Supported by:\u00a0BRD Groupe Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale<\/strong>
\nOfficial car of the festival:\u00a0Renault<\/strong>
\nWith the support of:\u00a0Catena, Apa Nova, Groupama Asigur\u0103ri, Silva, TASTEmakers<\/strong>
\nOfficial Coffee of the festival:\u00a0Nespresso<\/strong><\/p>\n

The eighth edition of\u00a0Les Films de Cannes \u00e0 Bucarest\u00a0<\/strong>is organized by the\u00a0Cinemascop Association<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Voodoo Films<\/strong>, in partnership with the\u00a0Embassy of France<\/strong>\u00a0and the\u00a0French Institute in Bucharest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Les Films de Cannes \u00e0 Bucarest<\/strong>\u00a0is a cultural project financed by the The Ministry of Culture and National Identity, the National Center of Cinematography, SACD \/ Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques (Society of Dramatic Authors and Composers), the Cultural Project Centre of the Bucharest City Hall \u2013 ARCUB, within the Cultural Program \u201cBucure\u015fti Ora\u0219 Participativ\u201d 2017 and the Romanian Cultural Institute.<\/p>\n

Partners:\u00a0<\/strong>Hotel Mercure, S.E.R.V.E, UPS, Media Image Factory, PiArt Vision, \u0162uca Zb\u00e2rcea & Asocia\u0163ii.<\/p>\n

Media partners<\/strong>: Europa FM, TVR, Zile \u0219i Nop\u021bi, Cinemap, Glamour, VIVA!, ELLE, News.ro, A List Magazine, Observator Cutural, Scena9, Agerpres, LiterNet, The Institute, Cinemagia, Movie News, AaRC, Cinefan, Umblat.ro, Urban.ro<\/p>\n

Media monitoring partner<\/strong>: mediaTRUST<\/p>\n

The local editions of the festival, taking place in the 7 other cities are carried out in\u00a0Bra\u0219ov<\/strong>\u00a0with the support of the Local Council of Bra\u0219ov, through the program \u201cProject co-financed by the Bra\u0219ov Local Council\u201d, in\u00a0Cluj-Napoca\u00a0<\/strong>with the support of the Local Council of Cluj Napoca, the City Hall of Cluj Napoca and the \u201cSuedia\u201d Association, in\u00a0Sibiu<\/strong>\u00a0in partnership with ASTRA Film Festival, in\u00a0Arad\u00a0<\/strong>through the program \u201cCo-financed by The Municipal Cultural Center Arad\u201d, in\u00a0Timi\u0219oara<\/strong>\u00a0with the support of the City Hall of Timi\u0219oara, The Cultural House Of The City Of Timi\u0219oara and the Philharmonic of Banat, in\u00a0Ia\u0219i<\/strong>\u00a0with the support of The City Hall of Ia\u0219i and the Athenaeum, and in\u00a0Suceava<\/strong>\u00a0with the help of the City Hall of Suceava.<\/p>\n

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