commentsharetweetemailPrintmoreAfter the 2020 Cannes Film Festival was canceled by the pandemic and the 2021 edition was scaled back — even kisses were forbade on the red carpet — the lavish French Riviera cinema soiree is set to return with a festival that promises to be something like normal. Source: Back to normal? Cannes Film Festival prepares … [Read more...]
Cannes Film Festival 2022 will feel and sound even better as Cineum Cannes is equipped with FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™
Moviegoers in Cannes can now enjoy immersive multisensory cinema as Cineum Cannes is the first cinema in France boosted by FLEXOUND Augmented Audio™. Cineum Cannes is designed by architect Rudy Ricciotti and the multiplex has 12 auditoriums and more than 2200 seats in a spectacular architectural setting. The new Lodge cinema concept … [Read more...]
Christie Projection Partner for Cannes Film Festival 2021
For the fifteenth time, Christies is the projection technology partner for the Cannes Film Festival, which began today and runs through July 17. It will be the first in-person edition of the Cannes Film Festival since 2019, and Christie will provide installation and show support for the occasion. Source: Christie Projection Partner for Cannes Film … [Read more...]
Award-winning Soviet Georgian classic ‘Repentance’ returns to Cannes Film Festival
One of Soviet Georgian cinema's all-time classics is returning to France's major Cannes Film Festival next month, with a freshly restored and digitised version of Tengiz Abuladze's 1984 Repentance set to screen in the Cannes Classics section that presents preserved masterpieces to audiences of the … [Read more...]
New French Covid-19 travel restrictions hit UK industry Cannes plans
A decision by France to impose a seven-day quarantine on people arriving from the UK due to fears over the Indian Covid-19 variant that has been detected in the UK has further complicated the plans by the country’s film industry to attend the Cannes Film Festival from July 6-17. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/news/ … [Read more...]
Cannes Film Festival: How It Could Resuscitate World Cinema
Cannes is back — or so the festival organizers are insisting, announcing an official selection that’s bigger and more bullish than the (pre-pandemic) 2019 edition, boasting new films from Wes Anderson (“The French Dispatch”), Sean Penn (“Black Flag”) and Oliver Stone (“JFK: Through the Looking Glass”), to name three Americans from among a host of … [Read more...]
