Special Screenings · 47th Edition
Deleau: Cinema Unchained
Deleau: le cinéma en liberté
Director
Michel La Veaux
Country
Canada
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Language
French, English
Synopsis
A humanistic documentary about the soul of the Directors' Fortnight at Cannes: Pierre-Henri Deleau. A remarkable enabler, a man of influence with great sensitivity and vast culture, he is the defender of bold and avant-garde cinema. Deleau: Cinema Unchained traces an era when cinema was still being discovered through testimonies from some of the greatest filmmakers, including Michael Haneke, Ken Loach, and Denys Arcand.
Cast
Michael Haneke, Ken Loach, Atom Egoyan, Denys Arcand, Michel La Veaux
Screenplay
Michel La Veaux, Michel Langlois
Producers
Pierre Even
About the Director
An internationally acclaimed cinematographer and filmmaker whose career spans more than 25 years in documentary and fiction. Beyond his work behind the camera, he has directed three documentary features. His directorial journey began with Sincèrement, Lécuyer, followed by Hôtel La Louisiane (2015).
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