51st Directors’ Fortnight May 15-25, 2019
The Directors’ Fortnight is organised by the French Directors’ Guild
The lives of the Directors’ Fortnight
Watch on Facebook and YouTube all the lives of the Directors’ Fortnight of all the films selected in the presence of the film crews.
« Among the Cannes Film Festival different sections, the Directors’ Fortnight distinguishes itself by its freedom of thinking, it non-competitive character and its true intention of sharing its films (…) »
Luc Moullet
Masterclass & special session on May 21st at 5:45 pm
Modern cinema according to Robert Rodriguez.
Discussion with the filmmaker, followed by the screening of Red11 at Théâtre Croisette
Masterclass
May 21st at 5:45 pm
at théâtre croisette
Robert Rodriguez is a director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor and composer. He has directed a series of successful films including Desperado, From Dusk Till Dawn, Spy Kids, Sin City and Alita: Battle Angel. His latest feature is Red 11, which he made for $,7000 dollars and filmed in 14 days with his son Racer Max as his only crew member. He also created a documentary of the experience as a new form of film school.
Masterclass & special session on May 21st at 5:45 pm
Modern cinema according to Robert Rodriguez.
Discussion with the filmmaker, followed by the screening of Red11 at Théâtre Croisette
Masterclass
May 21st at 5:45 pm
at théâtre croisette
Robert Rodriguez is a director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, editor and composer. He has directed a series of successful films including Desperado, From Dusk Till Dawn, Spy Kids, Sin City and Alita: Battle Angel. His latest feature is Red 11, which he made for $,7000 dollars and filmed in 14 days with his son Racer Max as his only crew member. He also created a documentary of the experience as a new form of film school.
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On May 15th, spend the day with our special guest
In 2019, the SRF – French directors’ guild is proud to celebrate a creative genius of raw, fantastic and spectacular emotions.
Discussion
Théâtre de la Croisette
with John Carpenter and French directors Katell Quillévéré and Yann Gonzalez
Carrosse d’or
19h30 // Ceremony of the
Carrosse d’Or Award
The Carrosse d’Or prize has been awarded since 2002 by the filmmakers of the SRF to honor one of their own during Directors’ Fortnight opening ceremony in Cannes. The recipient is chosen from the international filmmaking community for the innovative qualities, courage and independent- mindedness of his or her work.
On May 15th, spend the day with our special guest
In 2019, the SRF – French directors’ guild is proud to celebrate a creative genius of raw, fantastic and spectacular emotions.
Screening
Théâtre de la Croisette
Discussion
Théâtre de la Croisette
with John Carpenter and French directors Katell Quillévéré and Yann Gonzalez
Carrosse d’or
19h30 // Ceremony of the
Carrosse d’Or Award
The Carrosse d’Or prize has been awarded since 2002 by the filmmakers of the SRF to honor one of their own during Directors’ Fortnight opening ceremony in Cannes. The recipient is chosen from the international filmmaking community for the innovative qualities, courage and independent- mindedness of his or her work.
« The Directors’ Fortnight has always been the homeland for the passion of cinema and the place for imagination. »
Werner HerzogDirectors’ Fortnight Photos
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