Great appointment cinephile devoted to heritage films, the Lumière Festival holds its 8th edition from 8 to 16 October in Lyon. The American Friend, filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, made the trip to the capital Gones for its opening on Saturday night.
Whereas for a masterclass, the American director of "Pulp Fiction" Quentin Tarantino has made the show at the 8th Light Festival's opening night. He presented the projection of 35 mm "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" mythical western George Roy Hill with Paul Newman and Robert Redford. He also presented this Sunday "Hollywood Vixens" Russ Meyer. Several other big names in contemporary cinema, which ranks first in the Korean director Park Chan-wook, the American director Walter Hill and Chinese actress Gong Li, will present several of their films and submit to the exercise of the masterclass.
They will be imitated French side, by filmmaker Gaspar Noé and actor Vincent Lindon, but also by personalities About rarer such screenwriter Jean-Loup Dabadie and composer Bruno Coulais. Accustomed festival, the Dane Nicolas Winding Refn will present "Bleeder", his first film in France and remained unpublished due out in theaters on October 26 in a restored version. Another premiere expected: after Cannes in May, "Travel through the French cinema" documentary river Bertrand Tavernier on the forgotten of 7 hexagonal Art, will be screened at Lyon before investing cinemas on 12 October.
Finally, the Italian director Paolo Sorrentino moviegoers will deliver the secrets of "The Young Pope," his miniseries starring Jude Law as pope to the complex personality. The Light Festival also celebrates Agnès Varda through an exhibition and honor the memory of Michael Cimino, Abbas Kiarostami, Chantal Akerman and Jim Harrison, all disappeared during the year.
Catherine Deneuve honored
Launched in 2009 by the Institut Lumière, the event and its traditional film market unfold during a week (390 sessions) in the cinemas of 24 municipalities in the Lyon area. Its nerve center is located in the district of Lyon where the Cinematograph was invented in 1895 and turned "The output of the Light Factory", the first film in the history of film. A total of 150,000 festivalgoers are expected during this 8th edition.
The Light Award will be handed to him on one of the biggest stars of world cinema: the actress Catherine Deneuve. A retrospective with 13 of his most famous feature films will power the tribute that will be returned.One that turned in the direction of Truffaut, Demy, Polanski or Buñuel was the first woman to be so distinguished, after Clint Eastwood, Miloš Forman, Gérard Depardieu, Ken Loach, Quentin Tarantino, Pedro Almodovar and Martin Scorsese.
"Who better than Catherine can embody the talent, intelligence, authority, and, frankly, beauty popularity also. This is a star of incomparable career she has one of the most beautiful filmographies. world, "said Thierry Fremaux, director of the Institut Lumière.
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