Cannes Film Festival 2008 - Official Competition Line-Up
by Andre Soares

IN COMPETITION

Laurent Cantet - Entre les murs / The Class
Nuri Bilge Ceylan - Three Monkeys
Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne -Le Silence de Lorna
Arnaud Desplechin - A Christmas Story
Clint Eastwood - Changeling

Atom Egoyan - Adoration
Ari Folman - Waltz with Bashir
Philippe Garrel - La Frontiere de l’Aube
Matteo Garrone - Gomorra
Charlie Kaufman -Synecdoche, New York
Eric Khoo - My Magic
Lucretia Martel - La Mujer sin cabeza

Fernando Meirelles - Blindness
Brillante Mendoza - Serbis

Kornel Mondruczo - Delta
Walter Salles - Linha de Passe

Steven Soderbergh - Che
Paolo Sorrentino - Il Divo
Pablo Trapero - Leonera
Wim Wenders - The Palermo Shooting
Jia Zhangke - 24 City
OUT OF COMPETITION
Steven Spielberg - Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Mark Osborne and John Stevenson - Kung Fu Panda
Ji-Woon Kim - The Good, the Bad, the Weird
Woody Allen - Vicky Cristina Barcelona
UNE CERTAIN REGARD
Bong Joon Ho, Leos Carax, Michel Gondry - Tokyo!
Antonio Campos - Afterschool
Chung Mong-Hong - Ting Che
Thomas Clay - Soi Cowboy
Raymond Depardon - La Vie moderne (Profils Paysans)
Andreas Dresen - Wolke 9
Sergey Dvortsevoy - Tulpan
Amat Escalante - Los Bastardos
Abel Ferrera - Chelsea on The Rocks
Joana Hadjithomas, Khalil Joreige - Je veux voir
Bent Hamer - O’ Horten
Annemarie Jacir - Milh Hadha Al-Bah
Kiyoshi Kurosawa - Tokyo Sonata
Fendou Liu - Yi Ban Haishui, Yi Ban Huoyan
Matheus Nachtergaele - A Festa da Menina Morta
Ruben Ostlund - De Ofrivilliga
Kelly Reichardt - Wendy And Lucy
Jean-Stephane Sauvaire - Johnny Mad Dog
Pierre Schoeller - Versailles
James Toback - Tyson
SPECIAL SCREENINGS
Marina Zenovich - Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Wong Kar-wai - Ashes of Time Redux
Daniel Leconte - C’est dur d’etre aime par des cons
Marco Tullio Giordana - Sangue Pazzo
Terence Davies - Of Time and the City
MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS
Emir Kusturica - Maradona
Jennifer Lynch - Surveillance
Hong-Jin Na - The Chaser
SPECIAL JURY PRESIDENT’S SCREENING
Alison Thompson - The Third Wave
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