Here is the list of the 19 films in competition for the top prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, the Palme d’Or. The festival runs May 11-22 on the French Riviera. Dozens of other films are also showing out of competition, or in competition for other prizes:
- Pedro Almodovar: “La Piel que habito” (“The Skin I Live in”)
- Bertrand Bonello: “L’apollonide - Souvenirs de la maison close”
- Alain Cavalier: “Pater”
- Joseph Cedar: “Hearat Shulayim” (“Footnote”)
- Nuri Bilge Ceylan: “Bir Zamanlar Anadolu” (“Once upon a Time in Anatolia”)
- Jean-Pierre et Luc Dardenne: “Le gamin au velo” (“Set Me Free”)
- Aki Kaurismaki: “Le Havre”
- Naomi Kawase: “Hanezu no Tsuki”
- Julia Leigh: “Sleeping Beauty”
- Maiwenn: “Polisse”
- Terrence Malick: “The Tree of Life”
- Radu Mihaileanu: “La source des femmes” (“The Source”)
- Takashi Miike: “Ishimei” (Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai)
- Nanni Moretti: “Habemus Papam”
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