Comedy Drama
Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmakers to produce short pieces exploring the multifarious facets of cinema and their perspective on the state of their chosen artform in the early 21st century.
Directed by
Takeshi Kitano, Theo Angelopoulos, Raúl Ruiz, Bille August, Manoel de Oliveira, Claude Lelouch, Aki Kaurismäki, Ethan Coen, Zhang Yimou, Joel Coen, Chen Kaige, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Raymond Depardon, Youssef Chahine, Jane Campion, Andrei Konchalovsky, Ken Loach, Lars von Trier, Wong Kar-Wai, Tsai Ming-liang, Luc Dardenne, Abbas Kiarostami, Roman Polanski, Michael Cimino, Atom Egoyan, Amos Gitai, Wim Wenders, David Cronenberg, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Walter Salles, Gus Van Sant, David Lynch, Elia Suleiman, Nanni Moretti, Olivier Assayas
Written by
Joel Coen, Atom Egoyan, Zou Jingzhi, Wong Kar-Wai, Amos Gitai, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Manoel de Oliveira, Luc Dardenne, Andrei Konchalovsky, William Chang Suk-Ping, Nanni Moretti, Ethan Coen, Aki Kaurismäki, Olivier Assayas, Zhang Yimou
Shu Qi
Pregnant Woman
Josh Brolin
(segment "World cinema")
Willem Dafoe
(segment "Occupations") (archive footage)
Bryce Dallas Howard
(segment "Occupations") (archive footage)
Émilie Dequenne
The crying woman (segment "Dans l'obscurité")
Golshifteh Farahani
Woman in Cinema (segment: Where Is My Romeo?)
Kim Novak
Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
Isabelle Adjani
Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
Brooke Smith
(segment "World cinema")
Lee Kang-sheng
(segment: It’s A Dream)
Michael Lonsdale
The old blind man (segment "Le Don")
Maury Chaykin
(segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)
Bradley Walsh
Father (segment "Happy Ending")
Jeanne Moreau
The old woman / Self (segment "Trois Minutes")
Anna Karina
(segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)
Anouk Aimée
(segment "Cinéma de Boulevard") (archive footage)
Michel Piccoli
Nikita Kruschev (segment "Rencontre unique")
Audrey Dana
Claude Lelouch's mother (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Denis Podalydès
The manager (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Geneviève Lemon
Bug (segment: The Lady Bug)
Yosra El Lozy
The girl (segment "47 Ans Après")
Fan Wing
The Woman ( segment: I Travelled 9000 km to Give It to You)
Li Man
The girl (segment "En Regardent le Film")
Lü Yulai
The projectionist (segment "En Regardent le Film")
Grant Heslov
(segment "World cinema")
Zinedine Soualem
Claude Lelouch's father (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Michel Vuillermoz
The groaning man (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Frank Hvam
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Taraneh Alidoosti
Self
Sara Forestier
The usherette (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Casper Christensen
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Vishka Asayesh
Yola Sanko
Crying Woman (segment "Dans le Noir")
Antoine Chappey
Khrouchtchev's secretary (segment "Rencontre unique")
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
The husband (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Karim Kassem
Young Youssef Chahine (segment "47 Ans Après")
Jesse Collins
Commentator (segment: At the Suicide of the Last Jew…)
Pegah Ahangarani
Hamide Kheyrabadi
(segment: Where Is My Romeo?)
Lionel Dray
The boyfriend (segment "Recrudescence")
Jacques Frantz
The annoying businessman (segment "Occupations")
Sara-Marie Maltha
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Giorgi Babluani
The thief (segment "Recrudescence")
Hedie Tehrani
Édith Le Merdy
Wife (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Kristian Ibler
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Joachim Knop
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Clayton Jacobson
Projectionist (segment: The Lady Bug)
João Bénard da Costa
Pope Jean XXIII (segment "Rencontre unique")
Jérémie Segard
The thief (segment "Dans l'obscurité")
Leonid Alexeenko
(segment "Irtebak")
Dàvi Alvarado
Boy (segment "Anna")
Cindy Beckett
Supporting
Caju
Self (segment "À 8 944 km de Cannes")
Castanha
Self (segment "À 8 944 km de Cannes")
Carl-Erik Calamnius
Ticket Man (segment "La Fonderie")
Luisa Williams
Anna (segment "Anna")
Farini Cheung Yui-Ling
The Woman (segment "I Travelled 9000 kilometers To ...")
Joe Siffleet
Son (segment "Happy Ending")
Duarte d'Almeida
Pope John XXIII (segment: Rencontre unique (Sole Meeting))
Gina Clayton
Commentator (segment: At the Suicide of the Last Jew…)
Yves Corbet
Sergei Davidoff

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