Post by Zeb31 on Apr 26, 2017 3:37:41 GMT
As well as Fan Bingbing, Agnès Jaoui, Gabriel Yared... and Will Smith.
As previously reported, Pedro Almodóvar will preside.
NY Times.
As previously reported, Pedro Almodóvar will preside.
Will Smith and Jessica Chastain Join Pedro Almodóvar on Cannes Festival Jury
PARIS — Pedro Almodóvar will preside over a jury that includes Jessica Chastain and Will Smith at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, the festival announced on Tuesday.
The other jurors for the festival’s 70th edition are the German director Maren Ade, whose “Toni Erdmann” was a hit at the festival last year and was nominated for an Academy Award; the Italian director Paolo Sorrentino; the Chinese actress Fan Bingbing; the French actress and singer Agnès Jaoui; the Korean director Park Chan-wook; and the French composer Gabriel Yared.
Among the directors with films competing for the Palme d’Or this year are Sofia Coppola, Noah Baumbach, Todd Haynes and Hong Sang-soo. The festival will take place May 17-28.
PARIS — Pedro Almodóvar will preside over a jury that includes Jessica Chastain and Will Smith at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, the festival announced on Tuesday.
The other jurors for the festival’s 70th edition are the German director Maren Ade, whose “Toni Erdmann” was a hit at the festival last year and was nominated for an Academy Award; the Italian director Paolo Sorrentino; the Chinese actress Fan Bingbing; the French actress and singer Agnès Jaoui; the Korean director Park Chan-wook; and the French composer Gabriel Yared.
Among the directors with films competing for the Palme d’Or this year are Sofia Coppola, Noah Baumbach, Todd Haynes and Hong Sang-soo. The festival will take place May 17-28.
NY Times.
