Cannes Film Festival

Camera D'or

What is it?

• Award for outstanding debut directors at the Cannes

Notable associated directors

• Jim Jarmusch

Films to see

• "Stranger than Paradise", America, 1984. Absurdist, deadpan comedy
• "Sampson and Delilah", Australia,

La Semaine De La Critique & Mubi, till June 30

What is it?

• Festival that runs parallel to the Cannes
• Features 1st and 2nd films of debut directors
• Running since 1980

Notable associated directors

• Bernardo Bertolucci
• Jean Eustache
• Otar Iosseliani
• Ken Loach
• Wong Kar Wai
• Jacques Audiard
• Arnaud Desplechin

Films to see

• "Round Da Way", France & Germany, 2009
• "Desert Within, The", Mexico, 2008
• "Les Invisibles", France, 2005
• "Deficit", Mexico, 2007 (Dir. Gael Gacia Bernal)
• "Second Skin - Les Deux Vies Du Serpent", France, 2004
• "Love Patate", France, 2010
• "Chicken Heart", Japan, 2002
• "Roads to Koktebel", Russia, 2003
• "La Vie Des Morts - The Life of the Dead", France, 1991
• "XXY", Argentina, Spain, France, 2007

Directors

Jim Jarmusch, American, Independent

• "Coffee and Cigarettes", (Dir. Jim Jarmusch)