For what movie was Claude LeLouche given an award and a 10-minute standing ovation in the Festival of Cannes?

♥PurePoison♥ asked: I heard that Claude LeLouche did a film anonymously, and when the audience was told that he was the director, they stood and clapped for about 10 minutes. What is the name of that movie that he directed anonymously? And can you please paste a link to see a video of the 10 [...]

how do i enter to set world record for the film/movie with the most members of one family playing key roles?

manfred amata asked: The Guiness world record to be set, will have members of one family in key roles. lead actor,director, producer, screenwriter, lead actress,film editor, production design and director of photography. the film will be from nigeria the amata dynasty of film makers, and must enter for internationally acknowledged film festivals, like cannes, [...]

Why are there so few female movie directors?

dominique asked:
I’ve wondered this, in this day and age, why female directors are so grossly outnumbered - in all countries. For instance, there are only two women directors in this year’s Cannes Film Festival (for films in competition). There are plenty of female producers, writers, and some of the best film editors have [...]

How many of the Palm d’Or nominees have you seen?

imminent_lobotomy asked: I compiled a Google document of all of the nominees in the history of the Cannes Film Festival.
How many of these have you seen? The list is pretty long.
http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dgrssz7p_19cnnf5vhp&hl=en
Movies I’ve seen have ten dashes next to them. I’m gonna try to watch all of the nominees of the 2000s, as well as the [...]

When will that movie based on slain journalist, Daniel Pearl, be out in the cinemas?

threadsdistance asked: I read that it’s currently being shown in the Cannes Film Festival.
Thanks for the info, Jenny B.

Park Chan-wook’s role within Korean cinema, and his affect on western films?

Max U asked: Park Chan-wook is one of Korea’s most prestigious directors.
Backed by the likes of Quentin Tarantino who voted for him to win the
palme d’Or at the Cannes film festival for his film Oldboy.
Recently there has been talks of Parks Oldboy, being remade by America, predicted to be directed by Steven Speilberg with Will [...]

Which is the most respectable (best) film festival for you? Why?

Carlos A asked: Sundance, Toronto, Berlin, Cannes?
Or another one?

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