Cannes

Rodrigo Sorogoyen to Lead Cannes’ Critics’ Week Jury as President

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Madrid, Spain – Spanish filmmaker Rodrigo Sorogoyen has been appointed as the President of the Jury for the 63rd edition of Cannes’ Critics’ Week. The Critics’ Week is a parallel selection at the festival that focuses on first and second features and will take place from May 15-23. Sorogoyen, known for his multiple Goya award-winning film “The Beasts,” expressed his gratitude for the opportunity and praised the Critics’ Week for its support of new voices and innovative storytelling. Sorogoyen emphasized the importance of these voices in shaping the future of cinema, stating, “Without them, there … Read more

Xavier Dolan to Lead Un Certain Regard Jury at Cannes Film Festival

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Toronto, Canada – Xavier Dolan, the renowned Canadian filmmaker known for his critically acclaimed films such as “Mommy,” has been appointed as President of the Un Certain Regard Jury for the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. This prestigious position allows Dolan to celebrate emerging talent in the industry. Expressing his excitement about the opportunity, Dolan shared, “I am humbled and delighted to return to Cannes as President of the Un Certain Regard Jury. Discovering the work of talented filmmakers has always been at the heart of my personal and professional journeys. This responsibility … Read more