29 de abril de 2008

"Blindness" poderá ser o filme de abertura de Cannes

Baseado no romance "Ensaio sobre a Cegueira", de José Saramago, o filme "Blindness" poderá abrir a edição deste ano do Festival de Cannes. Realizado pelo brasileiro Fernando Meirelles, "Blindness" conta com Julianne Moore e Mark Ruffalo nos principais papéis.



Cannes eyes 'Blindness'
'Hunger' set to open Un Certain Regard
By ADAM DAWTREY, JOHN HOPEWELL

LONDON — Fernando Meirelles’ “Blindness” is being eyed to open the Cannes Film Festival, while “Hunger,” from Brit director Steve McQueen, is the leading candidate to kick off Un Certain Regard.
A drama-thriller about a city succumbing to a blindness epidemic, “Blindness” stars Julianne Moore and Mark Ruffalo.
It’s produced by Meirelles’ Brazilian label O2 Filmes, Japan’s Bee Vine Pics and Rhombus Media in Toronto, the source of many press reports that identify the film as the May 14 Cannes opener.

Para ler em Variety.com - Film

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