The 21st Cannes Film Festival was to have been held from 10 to 24 May 1968, before being curtailled due to the turmoil of May 1968 in France.
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May 19, 2018 · An unprecedented decision by the General Delegate of the Festival de Cannes, Robert Favre Le Bret, on 19th May 1968. A look back 50 years to ...
Mar 19, 2020 · The last time the Cannes Film Festival was called off, in 1968, it was because of nationwide student protests and strikes, not a pandemic ...
May 18, 2018 · Festival director Robert Favre Le Bret's response came swiftly: The festival would close its doors at noon the following day. This left one last ...
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Apr 20, 2018 · (Canceled titles included Alain Resnais' “Je T'Aime, Je T'Aime,” Dominique Delouche's “24 Hours in the Life of a Woman” and Peter Collinson's “ ...
May 10, 2018 · A new series on the Criterion Channel looks back at the political turmoil that brought down the 1968 Cannes Film Festival.
May 7, 2018 · Case in point: The May 1968 protests at the Sorbonne, which led to the premature shutdown of the Cannes Film Festival and major changes in the ...
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In 2020, although the Covid-19 pandemic saw the event cancelled, the Festival continued its work for the film industry by selecting and supporting 56 feature ...
May 28, 2020 · As this year's Cannes Film Festival has been canceled due to the Coronavirus, Nick and Alex decide to take a stroll down memory lane and ...
Episode 1. In this 2018 piece, film historian Dudley Andrew explains the situation which lead to the cancellation of the Cannes Film Festival in 1968.