We were there for the opening of the Cabourg Festival hosted by Virginia Efira

The umbrellas of Cabourg. In the square in front of the Grand Hôtel in Normandy on June 13, moviegoers and buffs turned out to watch the arrival of the stars of the film festival, despite the threat of rain. In the lobby of the institution, the guests met through a photo call created for that occasion. Virginie Efira, President this 38^e the publication thus joined its juries: actresses Clotilde Courau and Daphne Patakian, Melville Pupo, directors Stephanie Di Giusto and Pascal Pouzadou, composer David Moreau, producer Marie-Ange Luciani and writer Laurent Movinier. The happy gang were photographed in front of the hotel restaurant, where a traditional charity evening was held for the Caméléon France association, which protects children from sexual abuse. Photographers then immortalized the film crew present that day, Victor Belmondo, who came to present with director Emmanuel Belohradsky Him and her and the rest of the worldClaire Burger, who presented her new film Foreign language, worn by the young Lilith Grasmug, as well as Agathe Bonitzer and Adam Bonitzer, who designed My life My facea film by their mother, Sophie Fillier, who died at the end of filming, which they both edited.

Artus superstar

After sitting at the table, all the guests were warmly welcomed by the chief delegate of the festival, Suzel Pietri, and then by the mayor of the city, Emmanuel Pork. This was followed by eloquent interventions by Emmanuel Beart, Laurence Ligier and Patricia Delon, founder and president of the Caméléon France association. In a huge room overlooking the sea, the president of the short film jury, Samir Gusmi, opened a table with his jurors: screenwriter Fadette Druard, actresses Kiara Carriere and Laetitia Eido, Johan Dionet, singer Mentisa and others. Artus: The actor and director whose film A little extra breaks all records, was the star of the evening, and Caburgers rushed to congratulate him and take pictures with him after dinner. After tasting the menu of chef Frederic Lanteri, the guests also participated in a raffle dedicated to the Caméléon France association, buying roses with winning numbers for the lucky ones. When the dinner was over, Mentisa, a little scared, took the stage to perform her songs, but also: Tell me about him, paying tribute to Françoise Hardy. The winning room gave him a standing ovation.

Seven films in competition

When the evening was over, the judges seriously went to bed to be in good shape for the next day’s screenings. In the competition? Seven international films, including French Eat at night By Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinnell. The Panorama section will present about ten romantic movies in preview. Like his look By Thierry de Peretti, Foreign language, By Claire Burger Jim’s novel The Larriet Brothers… Finally, the special screenings community will discover Vincent Delerme’s new documentary (beating heart) And The Hendricks Family By Laurence Arne, with Danny Boone. A preview of it before the closing night The Count of Monte Cristo , Presented by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de La Patellière and his famous Swann d’or, the prize will be awarded to Daniel Otto after the screening of his new film. Topic:. Illuminated by an almost full moon, Melville Pupo, Letitia Dosch and Emmanuelle Beart enjoyed a last breath of sea air before going to bed.

Cabourg Film Festival, until June 16, Cabourg. festival-cabourg.com