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
Gus Van Sant, Joel Coen, Abbas Kiarostami, Jane Campion, Youssef Chahine, David Cronenberg, Claude Lelouch, David Lynch, Wim Wenders, Raymond Depardon, Bille August, Ethan Coen, Walter Salles, Roman Polanski, Aki Kaurismäki, Olivier Assayas, Andrei Konchalovsky, Zhang Yimou, Atom Egoyan, Chen Kaige, Raúl Ruiz, Theo Angelopoulos, Nanni Moretti, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Lars von Trier, Michael Cimino, Elia Suleiman, Takeshi Kitano, Amos Gitai, Luc Dardenne, Manoel de Oliveira, Wong Kar-Wai, Tsai Ming-liang, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Ken Loach
Written by
Zou Jingzhi, Zhang Yimou, Joel Coen, William Chang Suk-Ping, Amos Gitai, Luc Dardenne, Aki Kaurismäki, Manoel de Oliveira, Wong Kar-Wai, Olivier Assayas, Atom Egoyan, Nanni Moretti, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Andrei Konchalovsky, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Ethan Coen
Shu Qi
Pregnant Woman
Willem Dafoe
(segment "Occupations") (archive footage)
Josh Brolin
(segment "World cinema")
Bryce Dallas Howard
(segment "Occupations") (archive footage)
Golshifteh Farahani
Woman in Cinema (segment: Where Is My Romeo?)
Brooke Smith
(segment "World cinema")
Isabelle Adjani
Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
Anna Karina
(segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)
Michel Piccoli
Nikita Kruschev (segment "Rencontre unique")
Michael Lonsdale
The old blind man (segment "Le Don")
Anouk Aimée
(segment "Cinéma de Boulevard") (archive footage)
Kim Novak
Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
Émilie Dequenne
The crying woman (segment "Dans l'obscurité")
Lee Kang-sheng
(segment: It’s A Dream)
Jeanne Moreau
The old woman / Self (segment "Trois Minutes")
Denis Podalydès
The manager (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Maury Chaykin
(segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)
Zinedine Soualem
Claude Lelouch's father (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Grant Heslov
(segment "World cinema")
Taraneh Alidoosti
Self
Édith Le Merdy
Wife (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Antoine Chappey
Khrouchtchev's secretary (segment "Rencontre unique")
Jesse Collins
Commentator (segment: At the Suicide of the Last Jew…)
Yosra El Lozy
The girl (segment "47 Ans Après")
Frank Hvam
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Bradley Walsh
Father (segment "Happy Ending")
Sara Forestier
The usherette (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Audrey Dana
Claude Lelouch's mother (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Fan Wing
The Woman ( segment: I Travelled 9000 km to Give It to You)
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
The husband (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Geneviève Lemon
Bug (segment: The Lady Bug)
Michel Vuillermoz
The groaning man (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Jacques Frantz
The annoying businessman (segment "Occupations")
Lionel Dray
The boyfriend (segment "Recrudescence")
Lü Yulai
The projectionist (segment "En Regardent le Film")
Kristian Ibler
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Yola Sanko
Crying Woman (segment "Dans le Noir")
Karim Kassem
Young Youssef Chahine (segment "47 Ans Après")
Giorgi Babluani
The thief (segment "Recrudescence")
João Bénard da Costa
Pope Jean XXIII (segment "Rencontre unique")
Vishka Asayesh
Sara-Marie Maltha
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Casper Christensen
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Hamide Kheyrabadi
(segment: Where Is My Romeo?)
Pegah Ahangarani
Hedie Tehrani
Joachim Knop
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Clayton Jacobson
Projectionist (segment: The Lady Bug)
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 ...")
Li Man
The girl (segment "En Regardent le Film")
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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