Tag: Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Cannes 2011: The Kid with a Bike by Dardenne Brothers
Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in the hands of an unqualified childcare provider.
That’s exactly a short description of the movie titled The Kid With The Bike (Le gamin au velo) that is written and directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, and that will compete at this year Cannes Film Festival, In Competition, so let’s begin.
While you’re enjoying poster and picture from the movie and trailer as well, we’re here to say that it stars Cécile de France, Thomas Doret, Jérémie Renier and Fabrizio Rongione.
Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne To Head Up Cinema Masterclass At Cannes 2009
The Dardennes will head up the Cinema Masterclass at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2009 at the Bunuel Theater. In the lecture – Masterclass – they will discuss their experiences as directors.
Belgian directing duo Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne are two-time Palme d’Or winners for “Rosetta” (1999) and “L’enfant” (2005). They also received the screenplay award for last year’s “Lorna’s Silence“/“The Silence of Lorna.”
With a background in assistant directing and several documentaries the Dardennes busted onto the international scene with “La Promesse” (1996). The movie received Cesar film award for best foreign film.
