The information did not escape moviegoers. After years of absence, the new film of an immense American star will be presented in preview at the Cannes Film Festival…
After two complicated years due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, the cinema industry has indeed resumed. In 2023, cinematic releases will follow one another. Good news: there will be something for everyone. The feature film Killers of the Flower Moondirected by Martin Scorsese, who returns after many years of absence, is particularly eagerly awaited. The story will immerse us in 1920s Oklahomaa period marked by the murders of which Native Americans were victims.
The release of this feature film is scheduled for this fall, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert DeNiro, jesse plemons And Lily Gladstone. It is in this context that the Cannes Film Festival announced on Friday March 31 that Killers of the Flower Moon would be part of his next selection. The film will therefore be presented on May 20 by its director, in preview, on the occasion of the 76th edition of the festival.
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A bold and inventive American star
The arrival in France of the American filmmaker, considered by his peers as one of the most daring and inventive, was highly anticipated. On March 27, in the columns of varietyThierry Frémaux, general delegate of the Cannes Film Festival, confided in this subject: “For 2023, the important thing is to make sure Martin Scorsese is present with his new movie.“ He then judged that this feature film was “an important work”.
Produced by AppleTV, Killers of the Flower Moon will be uploaded to the streaming platform after its theatrical release next october. This is the first feature film confirmed for this 2023 edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The latter will be held from May 16 to 27. Upstream, the complete selection should be unveiled in mid-April.