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The Cannes Film lineup is a list of the films that will be showing at the 61st Cannes Film Festival from May 14 - 25, 2008 in Cannes, France. 20 films are competing for the festival's Palme d'Or top prize, including Clint Eastwood's Changeling, Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York and Steven Soderbergh's two Che Guevara films, The Argentine and Guerrilla.
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Out of competition films
Several American films were selected for the out of competition lineup, including DreamWorks' Kung Fu Panda, Woody Allen's Vicky Cristina Barcelona and Steven Spielberg's long-anticipated Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. -
Cannes Film Lineup 2008 Fast Facts
- 20 films competing for Palme d'Or
- Jury members include actors Sean Penn and Natalie Portman
- Quentin Tarantino will give master class on moviemaking
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull will be screened on May 18, 2008
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Cannes Film Festival Fast Facts
- Founded: 1938
- Founded by: Jean Zay and Philippe Erlanger
- When: End of May
- Where: Cannes, France
- 2007 Palme d'Or winner: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days
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In Competition
- 24 City, China, Jia Zhangke
- Adoration, Canada, Atom Egoyan
- Changeling, U.S., Clint Eastwood
- Che (The Argentine, Guerrilla,) Spain, Steven Soderbergh
- Un Conte de noel, France, Arnaud Desplechin
- Daydreams, Turkey, Nuri Bilge Ceylan
- Delta, Germany-Hungary, Kornel Mundruczo
- Il Divo, Paolo Sorrentino, Italy
- Gomorra, Italy, Matteo Garrone
- La Frontiere de l'aube, France, Philippe Garrel
- Leonera, Argentina-South Korea, Pablo Trapero
- Linha de Passe, Brazil, Walter Salles, Daniela Thomas
- La Mujer sin cabeza, Argentina, Lucrecia Martel
- My Magic, Singapore, Eric Khoo
- The Palermo Shooting, Germany, Wim Wenders
- Serbis, Philippines, Brillante Mendoza
- The Silence of Lorna, U.K.-France, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
- Synecdoche, New York, U.S., Charlie Kaufman
- Waltz with Bashir, Israel, Ari Folman
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Midnight Screenings
- Maradona, Spain-France, Emir Kusturica
- Surveillance, U.S., Jennifer Lynch
- The Chaser, South Korea, Na Hong-jin
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Special Screenings
- Ashes of Time Redux, China, Wong Kar Wai
- Of Time and the City, U.K., Terence Davies
- Wanted and Desired, U.S.-U.K., Marina Zenovich
- Sangue Pazzo (Crazy Blood), Italy-France, Marco Tullio Giordana
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Un Certain Regard
- A festa da menina morta, Brazil, Matheus Nachtergaele
- Afterschool, U.S., Antonio Campos
- De Ofrivilliga, Sweden, Ruben Ostlund
- Je veux voir, France, Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige
- Johnny Mad Dog, France, Jean-Stephane Sauvaire
- La vie moderne (profiles paysans), France, Raymond Depardon
- Los Bastardos, Mexico, Amat Escalante
- Milh handha al-bahr, (Salt of This Sea), Palestine, Annemarie Jacir
- O' Horten, Norway-Germany, Bent Hamer
- Soi Cowboy, U.K., Thomas Clay
- Tin Che, (Parking), Taiwan, Chung Mong-Hong
- Tokyo!, France-Japan, Bong Joon-ho, Michel Gondry, Leos Carax
- Tokyo Sonata, Japan, Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Tulpan, Germany, Sergey Dvortsevoy
- Tyson, U.S., James Toback
- Versailles, France, Pierre Schoeller
- Wendy and Lucy, U.S., Kelly Reichardt
- Wolke 9 (Cloud Nine), Germany, Andreas Dresen
- Yi ban haishui, yi ban huoyan, China, Fendou Liu
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Cinefondation
- Ba Yue Shi Wu, U.S., Jiang Xuan
- Blind Spot, France, Johanna Bessiere, Cecile Dubois Herry, Simon Rouby, Nicolas Chauvelot, Olivier Clert, Yvon Jardel
- Et dans mon coeur, j'emporterai..., Belgium, Yoon Sung-A
- Forbach, France, Claire Burger
- Gata, Russia, Diana Mkrtchyan
- Gestern in Eden, Germany, Jan Speckenbach
- Himnon (Anthem), Israel, Elad Keidan
- Illusion Dwellers, U.K., Rob Ellender
- Interior. Scara de bloc, Romania, Ciprian Alexandrescu
- Kestomerkitsijat, Finland, Juho Kuosmanen
- The Maid, U.S., Heidi Saman
- Naus, Czech Republic, Lukas Glaser
- O Som E O Resto, Brazil, Andre Lavaquial
- El Reloj, Argentina, Marco Berger
- Shtika (Silence), Israel, Hadar Morag
- Stop, South Korea, Park Jae-ok
- This Is a Story About Ted and Alice, U.S., Teressa Tunney
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Shorts in Competition
- 411-Z, Hungary, Daniel Erdelyi
- Buen Viaje (Bon Voyage), Javier Palleiro, Guillermo Rocamora
- De Moins en Moins, France, Melanie Laurent
- El Deseo (The Desire), Mexico, Marie Benito
- Jerrycan, Australia, Julius Avery
- Love You More, U.K., Sam Taylor Wood
- Megatron, Romania, Marian Crisan
- My Rabbit Hoppy, Australia, Anthony Lucas
- Smafuglar, Iceland, Runar Runarsson
