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

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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.

Eric Lavallée
Eric Lavalléehttps://www.ericlavallee.com
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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