Wes Anderson’s star-packed “The French Dispatch,” Thomas Vinterberg’s “Another Round” and Naomi Kawase’s “Comes Morning” are some of the prestige auteur movies expected to receive the Cannes 2020 label.
The films are among roughly 50 titles set to receive the label, which is curated by Cannes’ artistic director Thierry Fremaux and his selection committee. The movies will be revealed officially on June 3.
Without a physical festival this year, it’s natural to question what such a label will ultimately serve; however, as illustrated last year with Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite,” Cannes is a powerful launchpad for arthouse films around the world.
The festival often launches a film’s theatrical run as well as its presence on the festival circuit and awards season. As such, even though Cannes won’t take place with its staple glitz, star-studded gala premieres and hordes of journalists, at least some of its curated selection...
The films are among roughly 50 titles set to receive the label, which is curated by Cannes’ artistic director Thierry Fremaux and his selection committee. The movies will be revealed officially on June 3.
Without a physical festival this year, it’s natural to question what such a label will ultimately serve; however, as illustrated last year with Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite,” Cannes is a powerful launchpad for arthouse films around the world.
The festival often launches a film’s theatrical run as well as its presence on the festival circuit and awards season. As such, even though Cannes won’t take place with its staple glitz, star-studded gala premieres and hordes of journalists, at least some of its curated selection...
- 5/28/2020
- by Elsa Keslassy
- Variety Film + TV
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