Cannes Film Festival Showcases Directors

Courtesy NPR: Arts & Culture  Thu, 05/14/2009 - 14:00

This year's Cannes Film Festival is being called the year of the director. The film festival on the French Riviera opened Wednesday.

Xan Brooks, film correspondent for the Guardian newspaper, offers his insight.

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