Cannes parallel section Critics’ Week opens Wednesday with French director Jonathan Millet’s psychological manhunt thriller Ghost Trail (Les Fantômes), starring Adam Bessa as man in in pursuit of a faceless, former torturer.
Running from May 15 to 23, the compact line-up will showcase 11 first and second works features by emerging directors, seven in competition, as well as 13 short films.
Deadline caught up with Artistic Director Ava Cahen on the eve of the 63rd edition. DEADLINE: You’re on your third selection as Critics’ Week artistic director.
How was it this year? AVA CAHEN: We always put the counters back to zero. So everything felt new, even if it’s my third year.
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