Cannes 2023: Classics and Cinéma de la Plage line-ups revealed

May 9, 2023
Cannes’ Cinéma de la Plage (Credit: Joachim Tournebise/FDC)

Cannes Film Festival has unveiled a starry programme of films for its Cannes Classics and Cinéma de la Plage line-ups.

The Cannes Classics programme features a number of restored films, along with putting the spotlight on esteemed filmmakers Jean-Luc Godard and Japan’s Yasujirō Ozu. Meanwhile, the Cinéma de la Plage screenings will include The Way of the Dragon to mark the 50th anniversary of Bruce Lee’s death, and Robot Dreams as the Young Audience Screening.

Explore the programme below…

CANNES CLASSICS

MEMORIES OF JEAN-LUC GODARD

Le Mépris (Contempt)
Dir. Jean-Luc Godard, 1963

Godard par Godard (Godard by Godard)
Dir. Florence Platarets

Film annonce du film qui n’existera jamais : « Drôles de Guerres » (Trailer of the film that will never exist : Phony Wars) (World Premiere)
Dir. Jean-Luc Godard

FILMMAKERS TALK ABOUT THE FUTURE!

Chambre 999 (Room 999)
Dir. Lubna Playoust

BERRI-RASSAM: A FAMILY!

La Saga Rassam-Berri, le cinéma dans les veines (The Family)
Dir. Michel Denisot and Florent Maillet

LIV ULLMAN’S PRESENCE

Liv Ullmann – A Road Less Travelled
Dir. Dheeraj Akolkar

CELEBRATION OZU (1903-1963)

Nagaya shinshiroku (Record of a Tenement Gentleman)
Dir. Yasujirō Ozu, 1947

Munekata kyōdai (The Munekata Sisters)
Dir. Yasujirō Ozu, 1950

WHEN JIM JARMUSH MEETS MAN RAY

Return to Reason (Le Retour à la raison)
Dir. Man Ray

WORLD PREMIERE RESTORED FILMS

Spellbound
Dir. Alfred Hitchcock, 1945

Classe tous risques (Danger Ahead)
Dir. Claude Sautet, 1960

Barev, es em (Hello, It’s Me)
Dir. Frounze Dovlatian, 1965

Le Rendez-vous des quais
Dir. Paul Carpita, 1955

Il ferroviere (Le Disque rouge)
Dir. Pietro Germi, 1956

Mississippi Blues
Dir. Betrand Tavernier and Robert Parris, 1983

ES (IT)
Dir. Ulrich Schamoni, 1966

The Village (Le Village près du ciel)
Dir. Leopold Lindtberg, 1953

Ces Messieurs de la santé
Dir. Pierre Colombier, 1934

Sziget a szárazföldön (The Lady from Constantinople)
Dir. Judit Elek, 1969

El esqueleto de la Señora Morales (Skeleton of Mrs. Morales)
Dir. Rogelio A. Gonzalez, 1959

Hombre de la esquina rosada (Man on Pink Corner)
Dir. René Mugica, 1962

L’Amour fou
Jacques Rivette, 1967

Caligula – The Ultimate Cut
1976

Ishanou (The Chosen One)
Dir. Aribam Syam Sharma, 1990

DOCUMENTARIES

100 Years of Warner Bros. (100 Ans de Warner Bros.)
Dir. Leslie Iwerks

Nelson Pereira dos Santos – Vida de Cinema
(Nelson Pereira dos Santos – une vie de cinéma)
Dir. Aida Marques and Ivelise Ferreira

Viva Varda!
Dir. Pierre-Henri Gibert

Anita
Dir. Svetlana Zill and Alexis Bloom

CINÉMA DE LA PLAGE

Underground
Dir. Emir Kusturica, 1995

Thelma & Louise
Ridley Scott, 1990

L’Été meurtrier (One Deadly Summer)
Dir. Jean Becker, 1983

CELEBRATION OF JEAN-PIERRE BACRI

Le Sens de la fête (The Sense of Celebration)
Dir. Éric Tolédano & Olivier Nakache

WORLD PREMIERE

Flo
Dir. Geraldine Danon

Mars Express
Dir. Jérémie Périn

FOR THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BRUCE LEE’S DEATH

The Way of the Dragon
Dir. Bruce Lee, 1972

TRIBUTE TO CARLOS SAURA

Carmen
Dir. Carlos Saura, 1982

MEMORIES OF ED PRESSMAN

Badlands
Dir. Terrence Malick, 1973

MISC

L’Eté en pente douce
Dir. Gérard Krawczyk, 1987

Sarafina!
Dir. Darrell Roodt, 1992

Alberto express
Dir. Arthur Joffé, 1990

YOUNG AUDIENCE SCREENING

Robot Dreams
Dir. Pablo Berger

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