Cannes 2009 Reveals Short Film and Cinefondation Lineup

Short Film News (SFN) - Cannes Film Festival announced Short Film Competition and Cinefondation lineup for its 62nd edition, which include 26 short films.

In Short Film Competition 9 films from New Zealand, Denmark, Spain, The Netherlands, France, Croatia, Latvia, Portugal,and UK will compete for Golden Palm award:

The Six Dollar Fifty Man by Mark Albiston, Louis Sutherland
Larsog Peter by Daniel Borgman
Rumbo a Peor by Alex Brendemuhl
Missen by Jochem De Vries
L'homme a la Gordini by Jean-Christophe Lie
Ciao Mama by Goran Odvorcic
Klusums by Laila Pakalnina
Arena by Joao Salaviza
After Tomorrow by Emma Sullivan

Also, 17 short films from film school students have been selected for Cinefondation. The list of selections is available here: www.festival-cannes.com/en/article/56310.html

Prominent British filmmaker John Boorman is the president Cinefondation and Short Films jury, and the other jurors are: Bertrand Bonello (Director - France), Ferid Boughedir (Director - Tunisia), Leonor Silveira (Actress - Portugal), Zhang Ziyi (Actress- China).

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