The 54th Directors’ Fortnight Official Selection

by KM, Movie Lightbox

The films selected for the 54th edition of Directors’ Fortnight have been announced today by Delegate General Paolo Moretti and his selection committee. The Directors’ Fortnight is a parallel selection of the Cannes Film Festival which highlights a wide spectrum of films and visions in contemporary cinema. Here is the full list of films in the lineup:

FEATURE FILMS

L’ENVOL (Scarlet) 

by Pietro Marcello 

Opening film

1976 

by Manuela Martelli 

First feature film

THE DAM (Al-Sadd, السّد , Le Barrage) 

by Ali Cherri 

First feature film

LES ANNÉES SUPER 8 (The Super 8 Years) 

by Annie Ernaux & David Ernaux-Briot 

First feature film

ASHKAL 

by Youssef Chebbi 

First feature film

LES CINQ DIABLES (The Five Devils) 

by Léa Mysius 

DE HUMANI CORPORIS FABRICA

by Véréna Paravel & Lucien Castaing-Taylor

LA DÉRIVE DES CONTINENTS (AU SUD) (Continental Drift (South)) 

by Lionel Baier 

EL AGUA (The Water) 

by Elena López Riera 

First feature film

ENYS MEN  

by Mark Jenkin

FALCON LAKE 

by Charlotte Le Bon 

First feature film

FOGO-FÁTUO (Will-o’-the-Wisp, Feu follet) 

by João Pedro Rodrigues

FUNNY PAGES  

by Owen Kline 

First feature film

GOD'S CREATURES 

by Anna Rose Holmer & Saela Davis 

LES HARKIS (Harkis) 

by Philippe Faucon 

MEN 

by Alex Garland 

Special screnning

LA MONTAGNE (The Mountain) 

by Thomas Salvador 

PAMFIR 

by Dmytro Sukholytkyy-Sobchuk

First feature film

REVOIR PARIS (Paris Memories) 

by Alice Winocour 

TAHT ALSHAJRA  (تحت الشجرة , Under the Fig Trees, Sous les figues) 

by Erige Sehiri 

UN BEAU MATIN (One Fine Morning) 

by Mia Hansen-Løve 

UN VARÓN (A Male) 

by Fabian Hernández 

First feature film

LE PARFUM VERT (The Green Perfume) 

by Nicolas Pariser 

Closing film

The 2022 Directors’ Fortnight runs from May 18-27.

Image courtesy of Quinzaine