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Cannes Directors Fortnight Lineup Made Up of Films With Half Women Directors
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thewrap.comCannes main competition lineup, in which only four of the 24 selected movies were directed by women. However, some of the movies for the Directors Fortnight feature women as co-directors, so 12 of 29 of the total directors are women.The Directors Fortnight will host a special screening of Hogg’s “The Souvenir Part 1,” as “Part 2” will be playing in competition.
Other notable films include “A Night of Knowing Nothing,” the first feature by actress Payal Kapadia, and “Hit the Road,” another debut feature by Panah Panahi, who is the son of Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi.
Clio Barnard, who broke out with “The Arbor” and won a prize at Cannes with her 2013 film “The Selfish Giant,” is also returning with a new film called “Ali & Ava.”The Directors.
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