Scorsese, DiCaprio to premiere new movie at Cannes
2 min readBy AFP
PARIS: Martin Scorsese’s new movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” will get its world premiere on the Cannes Film Festival on May 20, organisers confirmed on Friday.
It would be the first time the veteran filmmaker presents a brand new movie on the pageant since he received greatest director there in 1986 for “After Hours.”
Scorsese received the highest Palme d’Or prize in 1976 for “Taxi Driver” and in addition presided over the jury in 1998.
“The Cannes Festival is overjoyed to welcome Martin Scorsese this May on the Croisette, to climb the steps of the Palais des Festivals,” the organisers stated in a press release.
The movie, additionally starring Robert De Niro, was produced by Apple, which has agreed to launch it in cinemas in October earlier than streaming on its platform.
Cannes solely permits movies to compete for the Palme d’Or in the event that they get a theatrical launch, which has notably prevented Netflix from getting into its movies.
“Killers of the Flower Moon” tracks the true story of serial murders of a Native American tribe in an oil-rich a part of the United States within the Nineteen Twenties.
PARIS: Martin Scorsese’s new movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” will get its world premiere on the Cannes Film Festival on May 20, organisers confirmed on Friday.
It would be the first time the veteran filmmaker presents a brand new movie on the pageant since he received greatest director there in 1986 for “After Hours.”
Scorsese received the highest Palme d’Or prize in 1976 for “Taxi Driver” and in addition presided over the jury in 1998.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
“The Cannes Festival is overjoyed to welcome Martin Scorsese this May on the Croisette, to climb the steps of the Palais des Festivals,” the organisers stated in a press release.
The movie, additionally starring Robert De Niro, was produced by Apple, which has agreed to launch it in cinemas in October earlier than streaming on its platform.
Cannes solely permits movies to compete for the Palme d’Or in the event that they get a theatrical launch, which has notably prevented Netflix from getting into its movies.
“Killers of the Flower Moon” tracks the true story of serial murders of a Native American tribe in an oil-rich a part of the United States within the Nineteen Twenties.
