The complete screening of Iranian films at the Cannes Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival 2022 has announced the screening of films in different sections of this cinematic event.
Theater News Base: The film “Leila Brothers” by Saeed Roustaei, who is the representative of Iranian cinema in the main competition section of the 75th Cannes Film Festival, will have its world premiere on May 25 (June 4) at 3:00 PM in the Grand Lumiere of the main hall of the festival. May 26 (June 5) will be screened for the second time in this hall from 8 o’clock.
Made in the village for two hours and forty-five minutes, which is one of the longest films of this year at the Cannes Film Festival, on May 26 (June 5) at 14:15 in Anis Varda Hall, May 27 (June 6) at 17:30 in Aura Hall and On May 28 (June 7) from 15:00, it will experience its fifth and last show in the IMAX hall of the festival.
The details of the story of “Leila Brothers” have not been officially released yet, but Taraneh Alidosti, Navid Mohammadzadeh, Saeed Poursamimi, Farhad Aslani, Peyman Maadi and Mohammad Alim Mohammadi are among the actors in this film, and the French company “Wild Bunch” is also an international part of this film. The film is in charge.
The other Iranian film present at this year’s Cannes Film Festival is “Imagination”, the first film made by Ali Behrad, which is one of the 7 feature films in the Cannes Film Critics’ Week’s competition section. 30 will be exhibited in “Space Miramar” hall. Leila Hatami and Mehrdad Sedighiyan are the main actors of this film, the side part of Cannes Critics’ Week is for the first and second films of the directors.
Ali Abbasi, an Iranian-Danish director who won the Watchman Award in 2018 for his film “Border”, will enter the Cannes Film Festival this year with his Persian-language film “Holy Spider”, which will take place from May 22 to 25 (June 1 to 4). ) Will be exhibited five times at the Cannes Film Festival.
Filmed in Jordan, “Holy Spider” stars a group of Iranian actors, including Zahra Amir Ebrahimi, and tells the story of a female serial killer in Mashhad.
The 75th Cannes Film Festival will be held from May 17 to 28 (May 17 to June 27).