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The jury lineup of the 77th Cannes Film Festival was officially announced, led by the director of "Barbie". (2/9)
1905 Film Network News On April 29, the jury lineup of the main competition of the 77th Cannes Film Festival was announced, led by "Barbie" director Greta Gerwig, and the judges included Turkish screenwriter/photographer Ebru Ceylon, American actor Lily Gladstone, French actor Eva Green, Lebanese director & screenwriter Nadine Labaki, Spanish director/screenwriter J· A. Bayana, Italian actor Pierresco Favino, Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda, French actor/producer Omar Hi.
This year's Cannes Film Festival will feature 19 films competing for the Palme d'Or for Best Picture, including Jia Zhangke's The Merry Generation. In addition, three Chinese films were shortlisted or screened: "Sauce Garden Lane" directed by Chen Kexin was shortlisted for the "Non-Competition Unit", "Dog Formation" directed by Guan Hu was shortlisted for the "Un Certain Regard Unit", and Zheng Baorui's new work "The Siege of the Kowloon Walled City", which will be released in China on May 1st, was shortlisted for the "Midnight Screening" unit.
The 77th Festival de Cannes will be held from May 15 to May 25 with the opening film "Act II" directed by Quentin Dupie.