Cannes 2013 line-up announced

The full lineup for the 2013 Cannes Film Festival has been unveiled this morning, with Only God Forgives , the Coen brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis and Steven Soderbergh's Behind The Candelabra all set to vie for the Palme d’Or.

Roman Polanski, Alexander Payne and François Ozon are also among the host of storied directors also in the hunt for the top honours, while Sofia Coppola’s The Bling Ring is an eye-catching entrant in the Un Certain Regard section, alongside James Franco's As I Lay Dying .

Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby will raise the curtain on this year’s festival, with the film occupying the prestigious opening night spot. Jérôme Salle’s Zulu will play on the final night to bring the festival to a close.

Take a look at the lineup below:

In Competition (Jury chair: Steven Spielberg)

Only God Forgives , dir Nicolas Winding Refn

Borgman , dir Alex Can Warmerdam

La Grande Bellezza , dir Paulo Sorrentino

Behind the Candelabra , dir Steven Soderbergh

La Venus a la Fourrure , dir Roman Polanski

Nebraska , dir Alexander Payne

Jeune et Jolie , dir François Ozon

La Vie d'Adele , dir Abdellatif Kechiche

Wara No Tate , dir Takashi Miike

Soshite Chichi Ni Naru , dir Kore-Eda Hirokazu

Tian Zhu Ding , dir Jia Zhangke

Grisgris , dir Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

The Immigrant , dir James Gray

Heli , dir Amat Escalante

Le Passe , dir Asghar Farhadi

Michael Kohlhaas , dir Arnaud Despallieres

Inside Llewyn Davis , dir Ethan and Joel Coen

Un Chateau en Italie , dir Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi

Un Certain Regard (Jury chair: Thomas Vinterberg)

The Bling Ring , dir Sofia Coppola

L'Inconnu Du La , dir Alain Guiraudie

Bends , dir Flora Lau

L'Image Manquante , dir Rithy Panh

La Jaula De Oro , dir Diego Quemada-Diez

Anonymous , dir Mohammad Rasoulof

Sarah Préfère La Course , dir Chloé Robichaud

Grand Central , dir Rebecca Zlotowski

Fruitvale Statio , dir Ryan Coogler

Les Salauds , dir Claire Denis

Norte, Hangganan Ng Kasaysayan , dir Lav Diaz

As I Lay Dying , dir James Franco

Miele , dir Valeria Golino

Omar , dir Hany Abu-Assad

Death March , dir Adolfo Alix Jr

Cinefondation (Jury chair: Jane Campion)

Special Screenings

Weekend Of A Champion , dir Roman Polanski

Seduced And Abandoned , dir James Toback

Otdat Konci , dir Taisia Igumentseva

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight , dir Stephen Frears

Stop The Pounding Heart , dir Robero Minervini

Midnight Screenings

Monsoon Shootout , dir Amit Kumar

Blind Detective , dir Johnnie To

Homage To Jerry Lewis

Max Rose , dir Daniel Noah

Out Of Competiton

All Is Lost by J.C Chandor

Blood Ties by Guillaume Canet


The festival runs between 15 and 26 May 2013.

George Wales

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