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Cannes Film Festival will pay its own tribute to Warner Bros.

By Fiona | May 8, 2008 | Cannes Film Festival (0) Comment

The Cannes Film Festival announced plans on Wednesday to pay tribute to Warner Bros. on the studio’s 85th anniversary by screening a classic movie from the studio’s archives.

Looney Tunes

Cannes’ Cinema de la Plage will screen a Warner pic every night, including a one-off “Looney Tunes” event, as part of the Cannes Classic section.

The tribute begins with a screening of Mervyn LeRoy’s 1932 I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang and ends with 1999′s The Matrix.

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