OFF de Cannes, 2012
In Cannes, since 2005, the OFF DE CANNES ceremony to
discover and reward the talents of tomorrow, during the Cannes Film
Festival.
Created in 2011 by Alain ZIRAH and Anne GOMIS, THE INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL
FILM CONTEST (7 CATEGORY) is organized on the OFF DE
CANNES official website : www.off-de-cannes.com and Facebook Group Les Off de Cannes.
Thanks to this contest on the web, OFF DE CANNES complement
the International Film Festival with a rejuvena...
Three talented young Ethiopian Filmmakers just finished a once-in a-lifetime experience when they spent a week in Monte Carlo and at the Cannes Film Festival, attending film screenings and premieres, participating in meetings, workshops, and seminars, and being feted at dinners and parties, and presenting their own work. Filmmakers Henok Mebratu, Olisarali Olibui and Yidnekachew Shumete, are participants of an educ
Director: Michel IONASCU.
Missak MANOUCHIAN, hero of French Resistance, is shot by the Germans in February 1944. Impassioned by Art and Culture, quartered between Reality and Imaginary, History will not leave time to be himself, to live his own life. Testimonys of his comrades in arms bring us today a new lighting on the moral nobility of this important man and on the topicality of his fight.
Director: mathieu saliva.
MAGIC KISA is a dark short comedy on the topic of the gemellity : Two twin brothers after years of separation. One leaves prison and the other lined up and founded a family. Associated by long years of swindle and chicaneries, their destinies rock in one night... Stealing of identity, handling and threats of two strange grave-diggers... Genre film under the tradition of the 50’s, 60’s French whodunit, “MAGIC KISA” is a trap movie with squeaking humour...
Recognized as the most creative and prestigious sidebar section of the Cannes Film Festival, la Quinzaine (known as the Directors’ Fortnight) is a non-competitive selection of feature films (foreign and French), shorts and documentaries.