The Cannes Film Festival Blog

COMPETITION Opening Film: Wes ANDERSON MOONRISE KINGDOM 1h35 Jacques AUDIARD DE ROUILLE ET D'OS 1h55 Leos CARAX HOLY MOTORS 1h50 David CRONENBERG COSMOPOLIS 1h45 Lee DANIELS THE PAPERBOY 1h41 Andrew DOMINIK KILLING THEM SOFTLY 1h40 Matteo GARRONE REALITY 1h50 Michael HANEKE AMOUR (LOVE) 2h06 John HILLCOAT LAWLESS 1h55 HONG Sangsoo DA-REUN NA-RA-E-SUH (IN ANOTHER COUNTRY) 1h28 IM Sangsoo DO-NUI MAT (TASTE OF MONEY) 1h53 Abba KIAROSTAMI LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE 1h49 Ken LOACH THE ANGELS' SHARE 1h46 Sergei LOZNITSA IM NEBEL (IN THE FOG) 2h07 Cristian MUNGIU BEYOND THE HILLS 2h35 Yousry NASRALLAH BAAD EL MAWKEAA (AFTER THE BATTLE) 1h56 Jeff NICHOLS MUD 2h15 Alain RESNAIS VOUS N'AVEZ ENCORE RIEN VU 1h55 Carlos REYGADAS POST TENEBRAS LUX 1h40 Walter SALLES ON THE ROAD (SUR LA ROUTE) 2h20 Ulrich SEIDL PARADIES : Liebe (PARADISE : Love) 2h00 Thomas VINTERBERG JAGTEN (THE HUNT) 1h46 Film for the Closing Ceremony: Claude MILLER THÉRÈSE DESQUEYROUX (...

This morning, the official 2012 Cannes Film Festival Program was announced in Paris. The news that created most excitement with the general public was probably that "Twilight" and real-life couple Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart will attend the festival. The couple won't appear together in one movie, however. Pattinson is starring in David Cronenberg's "Cosmopolis", while Stewart is part of the cast on "On the Road" by Walter Salles. Of course, the next big question is: at what date will Pattinson and Stewart be in Cannes? Unfortunately, that won't be known until the festival schedule is published - and that may take a few more weeks! What is already known: There will be a public red carpet ceremony where Pattinson and Stewart appear. However, the screening of their movies won't be open to the public. In "Cosmopolis", Pattinson plays a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager, riding across Manhattan in a stretch limo in...