Video: Roman Polanski’s Based on a True Story – 2017 Cannes Film Festival

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Received with a rather chilly reception, the final film and press conference of the fest was for the non comp item closer by Roman Polanski. Starring Emmanuelle Seigner, Eva Green and Vincent Perez this press conference for Based on a True Story also included writer Olivier Assayas and maestro Alexandre Desplat as well. This will be released via Sony Pictures Classics.

Eric Lavallée
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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist, and critic at IONCINEMA.com, established in 2000. A regular at Sundance, Cannes, and Venice, Eric holds a BFA in film studies from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013, he served on the narrative competition jury at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson’s "This Teacher" (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). He is a Golden Globes Voter, member of the ICS (International Cinephile Society) and AQCC (Association québécoise des critiques de cinéma).

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