Cannes Film Festival: Omar Sy and Eva Green, members of the jury for the 77th edition

Day five of the Palme d’Or competition at the 77th Cannes Film Festival announced the jury on Monday, which included French comedians Omar Sy and Eva Green.

The festival, which runs from May 14 to 25, features a selection of four men and four women to perform under the chairmanship of director Greta Gerwig, a figure in American cinema who has become a box office queen with “ Barbie » l’an dernier. At 40, she is the youngest president since Sophia Loren in 1966.

One of the most popular Frenchmen

He is currently the son of the jury, the French actor Omar Sy, 46, who was entitled to a new march in an exceptional career after his premiere in the style of “Omar et Fred” (“Omar and Fred”), which became his career debut. Hollywood as an actor and producer. En passant par ses succès populaires en France (“The Untouchables”). Omar Sy is not in the Parisian suburbs, in Trappes – at the opening of a cinema in the presence of Copin’s son Jamel Debbouze – parents of Venus de la Frontière between Senegal and Mauritania.

“L’année de mon bac, j’étais à Cannes et euh… j’ai pas pris mon cartable. Mais ça valait le coup,” admitted Omar Sy in 2020 at the micro d’AlloCiné.

The actor, who argued with other members of the jury to participate in the competition of 22 films, created a fair feeling in red tones: il est à la fois l’une des personnalités Preférées des Français et un interprète prisé dans le monde, notamment after the success of the Netflix series ” Lupine“.

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In the last few years, French actress Eva Green, 43, has also joined her roles in France (release of Milady’s Camera in ” Three Musketeers“) in Hollywood, where Tim Burton is mentioned, or on Daniel Craig’s cats as James Bond.

After après avoir foulé, red tapis pours ” Killers of the Flower Moon ” Martin Scorsese, the role of her name at the Oscars, actress Lily Gladstone, a representative of the American people, also joined the jury, where she is 37 years old.

This list includes Italian actor Pierfrancesco Favino (“Traitor”), 54, Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-Eda, 61, Palme d’Or in 2018 for “ Family Affair“You, Spanish cinematographer Juan Antonio Bayona (” Circle of Blacks“, sorti en France sur Netflix), 48, Lebanese realist Nadine Labaki, 50, and Turkish screenwriter and photographer Ebru Ceylan, 48.

Avec son the jury is in full force, these are 22 films in the competition for success. Anatomy of a shot “Justine Trieu, Palme d’Or in 2023 and plus a hundred new films included in parallel selections, “The great world festival of cinema is very terrible.”

Avant les JO, general review of security issues

Two months into the Olympic Games, this majestic event will be a general repeat for the authorities in matters of security.

Outre les dizaines de milliers de Festivaliers, this année encore, de très grands noms du cinéma y sont visitus: le créateur de star WarsGeorges Lucas, at the Palme d’Or, at Hollywood Francis Ford Coppola, at the triple Palme d’Or for ” Megapolis“, from such star actors as Demi Moore, Emma Stone, Selena Gomez, Adam Driver or Richard Gere.

The top departure will take place on May 14, when there will be a gala ceremony presented by Camille Cottin and a screening of Quentin Dupieux’s latest comedy starring Léa Seydoux, Vincent Lindon and Louis Garrel.” Second act“that sort the memes temps en salle.