Every year, in parallel with the official competition of the Cannes Film Festival, the Quinzaine des Cinéastes takes place. While waiting for the announcement of the selected feature films, this 55 posterH Version shared.
The Cannes Film Festival is fast approaching, much to the delight of moviegoers who are just learning it Martin Scorsese will present “Killers Of The Flower Moon” in its world premiere on the Croisette, on May 20. In parallel, the Quinzaine des Cinéastes, which will take place this year from May 17 to 26, is a non-competitive section that presents since 1969 a selection of unreleased feature films and short films. Last year, the Quinzaine des Cinéastes received great films such as “Revoir Paris” by Alice Winocour, and “Falcon Lake” by Alice Winocour. Good Charlotte Or “The Five Devils” by Leia Messius. The 2023 selection should be revealed soon.
for his 55thH Edition, Quinzaine des Cinéastes highlights actress Léonor Silveira on its official poster. The picture is from the movie “Val Abraham” by Manuel de Oliveira, which was released in 1993. This year it celebrates its 30th anniversary. For this film, the Portuguese director was inspired by the famous “Madame Bovary” by Gustave Flaubert.
A recent change to promote inclusion
In 2022, the Society of Film Directors (SRF), which organizes the event, has elected to change the name of the division. Previously titled “La Quinzaine des Realisateurs,” “La Quinzaine des Cinéastes” was chosen to promote inclusivity. The SRF also renamed itself the “Film Directors’ Association”. A positive change, especially since then The number of films directed by women increased in 2022.
