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71st Festival de Cannes

#Cannes2018: 71e Festival de Cannes contenders and contentions

Séamas McSwiney

April 18th, 2018

Generally speaking, this year’s list of Cannes Competition contenders —announced at an upbeat press conference by Festival Director Thierry Fremaux— is an inspiring smorgasbord of world cinema.

Everybody Knows

#Canne18: Asghar Farhadi’s Everybody Knows to open 71st Festival de Cannes, May 18th

Séamas McSwiney

April 6th, 2018

Its cosmopolitan credentials front and centre, the 71st Festival de Cannes opens on May 8th with Todos lo saben (Everybody Knows), a Spanish psychological thriller, directed by an Iranian and produced by a French company and directed by Asghar Farhadi.