All parties and events require an invitation from the organisers
Thursday 16 May
Party and Event Alert
9:00-11:00 Producers Network Breakfast
Producers from the Arab World
13:00 Directors Fortnight Breakfast
15:00-15:30 Gala opening of Russian pavilion followed by champagne cocktail
17:00 Lithuanian Film Happy Hour
17:00 Locarno Film Festival Cocktail
17:00-19:00 Producers Network Happy Hour
With Dubai International Film Festival
18:30 South Africa Media Happy Hour
19:30 Opening Ceremony Quinzaine
JW Marriott
20:00 Opening Cannes Critics Week
Salle Bunuel
Screening Alert
09:00 The Congress (Poland, Israel) Quinzaine
Directed by Ari Folman
Opus Film www.opusfilm.com (Poland),
Coproduced with Entre Chien et Loup (Belgium), Pandora Filmproduktion (Germany), Paul Thiltges Distributions (Luxemburg)
Supported by Polish Film Institute www.pisf.pl
THEATRE CROISETTE
09:15 Dream Team 1935 (Latvia)
Directed by Aigars Grauba
Produced by Cinevilla Studio www.cinevillastudio.com (Latvia), Platforma Filma www.platformafilm.com (Latvia)
Supported by Latvian National Film Centre www.nfc.lv
PALAIS F (Premiere)
12:00 Child’s Pose (Romania)
Directed by Calin Peter Netzer
Produced by Parada Film www.paradafilm.ro (Romania) Hai-Hui Entertainment www.hai-hui.ro (Romania)
Supported by CNC Romania www.cncinema.abt.ro
PALAIS I
15:30 Manhunt (Poland)
Directed by Marcin Krzyształowicz
Produced by Skorpion Arte www.skorpionarte.pl (Poland)
Supported by Polish Film Institute www.pisf.pl
PALAIS B
16:00 Floating Skyscrapers (Poland)
Directed by Tomasz Wasilewski
Produced by Alter Ego Pictures www.alteregopictures.pl (Poland)
OLYMPIA 6 (Premiere)
16:00 Dual (Slovenia, Croatia, Denmark)
Directed by Nejc Gazdova
Produced by Perfo Production www.perfo.si (Slovenia), Studio Dim www.dim.hr (Croatia), Coproduced by Beofilm (Denmark)
Supported by Slovenian Film Centre www.film-center.si
Croatian Audiovisual Centre www.havc.hr
Danish Film Institute.
RIVIERA 3 (Premiere, No Press)
19:30 The Congress (Poland, Israel) Quinzaine
Directed by Ari Folman
Opus Film www.opusfilm.com (Poland),
Coproduced with Entre Chien et Loup (Belgium), Pandora Filmproduktion (Germany), Paul Thiltges Distributions (Luxemburg)
THEATRE CROISETTE (Festival badge)
Friday 17 May
Party and Event Alert
9:00-11:00 Producers Network Breakfast
Colombian Producers
14:30-16:00 Focus on New Russian Cinema
Russian Pavilion
15:30-17:30 Producers Network
Worldwide Speed Dating
16:00-18:00 Lithunaian Film Cocktail
16:30 International Festival of Contemporary Cinema 2-in-1
Presentation and Cocktail
Russian Pavilion
17:00 Czech Slovak Welcome Drink
17:00-19:00 Bulgarian Happy Hour
17:00 Georgian Happy Hour
17:00-19:00 Producers Network Happy Hour
With IFP
Screening Alert
09:30 The Congress (Poland, Israel) Quinzaine
Directed by Ari Folman
Opus Film www.opusfilm.com (Poland),
Coproduced with Entre Chien et Loup (Belgium), Pandora Filmproduktion (Germany), Paul Thiltges Distributions (Luxemburg)
OLYMPIA 1
09:30 Mother, I Love You
Directed by Janis Nords
Produced by Tanka Film www.tasse.lv
Supported by Latvian National Film Centre www.nfc.lv
PALAIS F (Premiere)
11:30 The Priest’s Children (Croatia, Serbia)
Directed by Vinko Bresan
Produced by Interfilm www.interfilm.hr (Croatia) Zillion Film (Serbia)
Supported by Croatian Audiovisual Centre www.havc.hr, Eurimages www.coe.int
PALAIS B (Premiere)
12:00 Lisa Limone & Maroc Orange (Estonia, Finland)
Directed by Mait Laas
Produced by Nukufilm www.nukufilm.ee (Estonia), Bufo www.bufo.fi (Finland)
OLYMPIA 3 (Premiere)
20:30 A Stranger (Croatia, Bosnia Herzegovina)
Directed by Bobo Jelčić
Produced by Spiritus Movens Production www.spiritus-movens.hr
Coproduction with Croatian Radiotelevision www.hrt.hr
Kadar www.kadar.ba (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Supported by Croatian Audiovisual Centre www.havc.hr
PALAIS C