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Cannes 2009 Day 6 Offerings: Loach, von Trier, Guiraudie

Today I won’t be touching the main comp offerings: I’ve programmed Looking for Eric for this coming Sunday (day where they replay all the films in comp). Today, I’ll venture into the sidebars and catch two Spanish language films and one Quebecois offering from Xavier Dolan (we had a quick interview before coming down to Cannes).

Day 6 Cannes IONCINEMA.com

IONCINEMA.com Schedule: Today I won’t be touching the main comp offerings: I’ve programmed Looking for Eric for this coming Sunday (day where they replay all the films in comp). Today, I’ll venture into the sidebars and catch two Spanish language films and one Quebecois offering from Xavier Dolan (we had a quick interview before coming down to Cannes).

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Main Comp: Ken Loach’s Looking for Eric and Lars von Trier’s long awaited Antichrist.

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Un Certain Regard: Three films scheduled for UCR include: Irene from Alain Cavalier, Raya Martin‘s Independencia and Yorgos LanthimosDogtooth – an offering from Greece.

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Director’s Fortnight: Alain Guiraudie’s Le Roi de l’évasion, Xavier Dolan’s J’ai tué ma mère and Daniel y Ana from Michel Franco.

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Critic’s Week: Uruguay/Spanish production (Bad Day to Go Fishing) from Álvaro Brechner and a special screening from the godfather’s of the critic’s week: Hierro by Gabe Ibáñez.

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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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