Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg Among Cannes Film Festival's Official Selections; Full List

By: Apr. 14, 2016
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The official selection was unveiled today for the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. Among this year's selections are Steven Spielberg's "The BFG," Shane Black's "Nice Guys" and "Money Monster".

Also on the list are new films from Jeff Nichols ("Loving"), Sean Penn ("The Last Face") and two offerings from Jim Jarmusch - "Paterson" and "Gimme Danger." Woody Allen's Cafe Society will open the festivities.

Check out the complete list below:

IN COMPETITION

Opening Film
Woody ALLEN (USA) CAFÉ SOCIETY Out of Comp.
***
Maren ADE (Germany) TONI ERDMANN
Pedro ALMODÓVAR (Spain) JULIETA

Andrea ARNOLD (United-Kingdom)

AMERICAN HONEY
Olivier ASSAYAS (France) PERSONAL SHOPPER
Jean-Pierre DARDENNE, Luc DARDENNE (Belgium) LA FILLE INCONNUE
Xavier DOLAN (Canada)

JUSTE LA FIN DU MONDE

(IT'S ONLY THE END OF THE WORLD)

Bruno DUMONT (France)

MA LOUTE

(SLACK BAY)

Nicole GARCIA (France) MAL DE PIERRES
Alain GUIRAUDIE (France) RESTER VERTICAL
Jim JARMUSCH (USA) PATERSON
Kleber MENDONÇA FILHO (Brazil) AQUARIUS
Ken LOACH (United-Kingdom) I, DANIEL BLAKE
Brillante MENDOZA (Philippines)

MA' ROSA

Cristian MUNGIU (Romania) BACALAUREAT
Jeff NICHOLS (USA) LOVING
PARK Chan-Wook (South Korea) AGASSI
(THE HANDMAIDEN)
Sean PENN (USA) THE LAST FACE
Cristi PUIU (Romania) SIERANEVADA
Paul VERHOEVEN (Netherlands) ELLE
Nicolas WINDING REFN (Denmark) THE NEON DEMON

UN CERTAIN REGARD

Behnam BEHZADI (Iran) VAROONEGI
(INVERSION)
BOO Junfeng (Singapore) APPRENTICE
Delphine COULIN, Muriel COULIN (France) VOIR DU PAYS
(THE STOPOVER)
Stéphanie DI GIUSTO (France) LA DANSEUSE
(THE DANCER)
1st film
Mohamed DIAB (Egypt) ESHTEBAK
(CLASH)
Michael DUDOK DE WIT (Netherlands) LA TORTUE ROUGE
(RED TURTLE)
1st film
FUKADA Kôji (Japan) FUCHI NI TATSU
(HARMONIUM)
Maha HAJ (Israel) OMOR SHAKHSIYA
(PERSONAL AFFAIRS)
1st film
Eran KOLIRIN (Israel) ME'EVER LAHARIM VEHAGVAOT
(BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS AND HILLS)
KORE-EDA Hirokazu (Japan) AFTER THE STORM
Juho KUOSMANEN (Finland) HYMYILEVÄ MIES
(THE HAPPIEST DAY IN THE LIFE OF OLLI MÄKI)
1st film
Francisco MÁRQUEZ, Andrea TESTA (Argentina) LA LARGA NOCHE DE FRANCISCO SANCTIS
(FRANCISCO SANCTIS'S LONG NIGHT)
1st film
Bogdan MIRICA (Romania) CAINI
(DOGS)
1st film
Stefano MORDINI (Italy) PERICLE IL NERO
Michael O'SHEA (USA) THE TRANSFIGURATION 1st film
Matt ROSS (USA) CAPTAIN FANTASTIC
Kirill SEREBRENNIKOV (Russia) UCHENIK
(THE STUDENT)

OUT OF COMPETITION

Shane BLACK (USA) THE NICE GUYS
Jodie FOSTER (USA) MONEY MONSTER
NA Hong-Jin (South Korea) GOKSUNG
Steven SPIELBERG (USA) DISNEY'S THE BFG

MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS

Jim JARMUSCH (USA) GIMME DANGER
YEON Sang-Ho (South Korea) BU-SAN-HAENG
(TRAIN TO BUSAN)

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

Thanos ANASTOPOULOS (Greece)
Davide DEL DEGAN (Italy)
L'ULTIMA SPIAGGIA
(THE LAST RESORT)
Mahamat-Saleh HAROUN (Chad) HISSEIN HABRÉ, UNE TRAGÉDIE TCHADIENNE
(HISSEIN HABRÉ, A CHADIAN TRAGEDY)
Rithy PANH (Cambodia) EXIL
Albert SERRA (Spain) LA MORT DE LOUIS XIV
(LAST DAYS OF LOUIS XIV)
Paul VECCHIALI (France) LE CANCRE

Source & image: FestivalCannes



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