As far as Special Screenings and
Out of Competition slots, a mixture of high profile English language features will likely pop up here just before their domestic release in the US, such as Ridley Scott's Alien: Covenant and Bong Joon - ho's Okja.
While some auteurs locked out of the comp in 2015 have been invited back to the fold (Desplechin, Kawase) of Fremaux's loving arms, the usual trend of displacement has crafted an unusually exciting crop of titles in the Directors» Fortnight sidebar, as well as miscellaneous groupings of designated Special Screenings and
Out of Competition slots specifically designed for auteurs who will remain part of the official program but away from the glaring inspection of competition pressures.
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos said the streaming giant wouldn't consider
Out Of Competition slots.
Spielberg has only appeared in competition three times over the past 40 years and
an out of competition slot could be a nice PR win for the Disney fantasy spectacle.
Foster's timely financial thriller premiered in
an out of competition slot and the film's stars, also including Jack O'Connell, were out on show
Indeed, his upcoming «Burying The Ex» has nabbed
an Out Of Competition slot.
The film will play in
an out of competition slot on opening night on May 11.
Not exact matches
6th rounder
out of SMU in 2014 would make for good
competition and maybe allow Moore to keep his gunner
slot.
Coquelin owns the DM
slot, and he knows if he does not perform, he will be
out of the team fast, he does nt need «
competition».
Foster has been a regular presence at Cannes throughout the decades and presented her last directorial effort — the bleak comedy «The Beaver,» starring Mel Gibson — in an
out -
of -
competition slot in 2011.
Coppola was on the Croisette previously with «Marie Antoinette,» and while we doubt this is the kind
of movie that will garner a
competition slot, an
out of competition screening in advance
of a summer release date?
Much as he admired it, for example, Barbera said that he felt Black Mass would not work as the opening film — «too dark, too violent, too extreme» — and so arranged for an
out -
of -
competition screening in a high - profile
slot on Friday evening.
Jarmusch is also represented with a second film, his Iggy Pop chronicle «Gim me Danger,» in an
out -
of -
competition, midnight screenings
slot.
The pair's upcoming film Our Souls at Night — another Netflix - produced effort — will also receive its world premiere at the festival in an
out -
of -
competition slot.
The history: Surprisingly enough, this is only Lee's second shot at the Palme d'Or («The Ice Storm» was palmed off with Best Screenplay honors in 1997), though it was in an
out -
of -
competition slot at the 2000 fest that «Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon» began its extraordinary run.
One
of this year's most high - profile
out -
of -
competition slots goes to the new movie from Up and Monsters, Inc. director and all - around animation genius Pete Docter.
What You Need To Know: As Thierry Fremaux acknowledged when announcing this film's
out -
of -
competition slot, the directorial debut
of a major star comes with certain expectations and sharpened knives attached, as Ryan Gosling discovered with «Lost River» last year.
The new Pixar animation film Inside
Out had its world premiere in an out - of - competition slot at the Cannes Film Festival and opened to rave revie
Out had its world premiere in an
out - of - competition slot at the Cannes Film Festival and opened to rave revie
out -
of -
competition slot at the Cannes Film Festival and opened to rave reviews.
The second and only other animated feature that screened in Cannes in an
out - of - competition slot besides Inside Out was the first ever animated adaptation of one of the most beloved children's books directed by Mark Osborne: The Little Prin
out -
of -
competition slot besides Inside
Out was the first ever animated adaptation of one of the most beloved children's books directed by Mark Osborne: The Little Prin
Out was the first ever animated adaptation
of one
of the most beloved children's books directed by Mark Osborne: The Little Prince.
One
of this year's most high - profile
out -
of -
competition slots goes to the new movie from «Up» and «Monsters, Inc.» director and all - round animation genius Pete Docter.