Cannes Adds Six Films to Official Selection, Announces First Ever 35mm-Free Classics Selection

In addition to the previously announced Official Selection lineup, Cannes has now added six films, though none in competition: • André Téchiné’s In The Name Of My Daughter marks the veteran director’s latest appearance at the festival after his last film, 2011′s Unforgivable, premiered in the Director’s Fortnight. Téchiné won Best Director at the festival for 1985′s Rendez-Vous. Like 2009′s The Girl On The Train, Daughter is based on a true story, with sales agent Elle Driver describing the story of the 1977 disappearance of Agnès Le Roux as “the most famous alleged murder case of the French Riviera.” • […]

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