While Cannes lives to the rhythm of cinema for two weeks in May, the rest of the country often has to wait many months before discovering the films that starred in the event in theaters.
Of love ughthe new film by Gilles Lellouche after The big bathroomIn Count of Monte Cristothe blockbuster starring Pierre Niney, through Emilia PerezJacques Audiard’s musical comedy, here is the schedule of premieres and previews of the films that marked the 2024 Cannes Festival.
• Now in theaters
The second act by Quentin Dupieux, the inaugural film, is in theaters from May 14. This new absurd comedy, starring Vincent Lindon, Léa Seydoux, Louis Garrel and Raphaël Quenard, is an abyss of the acting profession in a context of reflection on the arrival of artificial intelligence to cinema. With 242,657 entries, The second act stands out as the best start to the director’s career.
furious AND Marcello Mio, presented respectively out of competition and in official competition, are broadcast in cinemas from Wednesday, May 22. The first, fifth part of the saga. Mad Max by George Miller, chronicles the youth of Furiosa (Anya Taylor-Joy) and her quest to avenge her dead mother. Best premiere of premieres on May 22, the feature film already has 71,267 admissions with a premiere.
New film by Christophe Honoré, a regular on the Croisette since then Love songs in 2007, Marcello Mio is a tribute to the legendary Italian film actor Marcello Mastroianni. Fabrice Luchini, Nicole García, Benjamin Biolay and Melvil Poupaud complete the cast of this comedy where Chiara Mastroianni, in her own role, decides to start living as if she were her father.
• Previews
The most impatient will be able to have their own Cannes Festival thanks to a preview circuit organized in the UGC, MK2 and Pathé theaters. From Saturday, May 25 to Tuesday, May 28, the Bibliothèque MK2 in Paris offers fifteen films, including The shrouds by David Cronenberg, a duel drama with Vincent Cassel and Diane Kruger, and Women on the balconya dark and biting comedy by Noémie Merlant.
During this cycle, several films from the Official Competition will also be screened, which could appear in the list of winners: Bird by Andrea Arnold, diamond in the rough by Agathe Riedinger, Grand Tour by Miguel Gomez, Trapped by the tides by Jia Zhangke, Destination Motel by Karim Aïnouz, oh canada by Paul Schrader, 3 kilometers from the end of the world by Emanuel Parvu and The girl with the needle by Magnus von Horn.
The same program is offered from May 25 to 28 in the UGC circuit rooms in Paris but also in Lyon, Bordeaux, Lille and Strasbourg. Several Pathé theaters in Paris, Rennes, Nantes, Lyon and Toulouse offer a similar program from Friday, May 24 to Sunday, May 26 with a bonus The sonlegal drama by Daniel Auteuil, Mariabiographical film of actress Maria Schneider, and Partenope by Paolo Sorrentino.
In the coming days, several catch-up sessions will also be organized with the films from the parallel selections. The Quinzaine des filmmakers reaches around thirty cities, including Paris, Montpellier, Strasbourg, Rennes, Grenoble and Lille. To the program: my life my facemelancholic comedy with Agnès Jaoui and Anzu, ghost catJapanese animated film My neighbor Totoro AND Made to disappear.
The L’Arlequin cinema in Paris also hosts the Un Certain Regard section from May 29 to June 4. The opportunity to catch up in particular. The dog’s trialoffbeat comedy with Laetitia Dosch and Jean-Pascal Zadi and black doga Chinese drama that mixes thriller and western: two films that are candidates for the Dog Palm, which awards each year the best performance by a dog in a feature film presented at Cannes.
The Critics’ Week program will finally be broadcast on the Cinémathèque française from June 5 to 10. The Argentine drama Simon of the Mountainqui a reçu le Grand prix de la Semaine de la critique, et suit l’amitié entre un garçon et une bande de dos porteurs de handicap mental, y sera diffusé le vendredi juin 7 – le même jour que l’avant-première desde drama queensa French queer film acclaimed on the Croisette.
• Coming soon to theaters
All the films screened in recent days at Cannes do not have an official release date. The Count of Monte Cristonew film by the duo Alexandre de la Patellière and Matthieu Delaporte (Name), will be released on June 28. In this adaptation of the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, Edmond Dantès seeks revenge on the men who sent him to prison for a crime he did not commit.
Horizon, an American saga, the first part of Kevin Costner’s saga about the conquest of the American West during the Civil War, was dated July 3 after its out-of-competition presentation at Cannes. Its sequel will be released on September 11. This ambitious project, financed with the personal fortune of its director, marks the return of Kevin Costner behind the camera 21 years later Open range.
Several films from the Official Competition will soon hit theaters. types of kindnessthe new absurd comedy by Yorgos Lanthimos after poor creaturesstill with Emma Stone, will be screened from June 26 in France. Emilia PerezJacques Audiard’s musical comedy about a trans drug dealer, well placed to finish on the charts, will hit theaters on August 28.
In September it will be possible to discover new works by David Cronenberg and Francis Ford Coppola. The first will premiere on September 25. The shrouds, a thriller about grief. The second should be revealed at the same time, according to Le Point, Megalopolis, a blockbuster financed with his personal fortune. This film, which evokes the fall of American civilization, was vilified by critics on the Croisette.
love ughthe new film directed by Gilles Lellouche after the success of Great bathroom, is scheduled for October 16. Presented as “an ultraviolent musical romantic comedy” this adaptation Based on a novel by the Irishman Neville Thompson, he brings together Adèle Exarchopoulos, François Civil, Raphaël Quenard, Alain Chabat, Benoît Poelvoorde and Jean-Pascal Zadi.
The new film by Michel Hazanavicius, The most valuable of assets, based on the best-selling novel by Jean-Claude Grumberg, will be released on November 20. In this animated film, with Jean-Louis Trintignant in his final role, a deportee decides to throw one of his twins out of the window of the train that takes him to the fields. Then, a poor woodcutter takes in and raises the child.
Several highly anticipated films still do not have a release date. This is the case of the acclaimed longs, kind of Beautiful woman about the encounter between a sex worker and the son of a Russian oligarch in New York. But also The newbiea controversial biopic of Donald Trump, and The substancea horror film that mixes gore and comic scenes, which marks Demi Moore’s great return to cinema.
Source: BFM TV
