64th Cannes Film Festival to Open Wednesday
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The 64th Cannes Film Festival will open for an eleven-day run on Wednesday.
Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris" will start the festival, which is one of the world's top three international film festivals.
A total of seven South Korean films will be screened at the festival. Hong Sang-soo's "The Day He Arrives", Na Hong-jin's "The Yellow Sea" and Kim Ki-duk's "ARIRANG - Movie" will compete in the "Un Certain Regard" section.
At this year's event, South Korean directors Bong Joon-ho and Lee Chang-dong will serve as jury presidents. Bong will preside over the jury that awards the Camera d'Or prize for a first-time filmmaker, while Lee will lead the jury in the unofficial selection of Critics' Week Festival.
Reported by KBS WORLD Radio
Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris" will start the festival, which is one of the world's top three international film festivals.
A total of seven South Korean films will be screened at the festival. Hong Sang-soo's "The Day He Arrives", Na Hong-jin's "The Yellow Sea" and Kim Ki-duk's "ARIRANG - Movie" will compete in the "Un Certain Regard" section.
At this year's event, South Korean directors Bong Joon-ho and Lee Chang-dong will serve as jury presidents. Bong will preside over the jury that awards the Camera d'Or prize for a first-time filmmaker, while Lee will lead the jury in the unofficial selection of Critics' Week Festival.
Reported by KBS WORLD Radio
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