list of films to be showed in Cannes line up this year

The 64th Festival de Cannes line up has no Indian films unlike the last year's lone entry UDAAN. The line up is on expected and speculated lines. A whole lot of Cannes veterans and giants of art house cinema are in the list. There are four debutante filmmakers whose work has made it to the prestigious line up. Here is the complete list of films that was announced today in Paris by festival director Thierry Fremaux. OPENING FILM 'MIDNIGHT IN PARIS,' Spain-U.S., Woody Allen COMPETITION LINE UP 'DRIVE,' U.S., Nicolas Winding Refn 'FOOTNOTE,' Israel, Josef Cedar 'HANEZU NO TSUKI,' Japan, Naomi Kawase 'HARA-KIRI: DEATH OF A SAMURAI,' Japan, Takashi Miike 'THE KID WITH A BIKE,' Belgium-France-Italy, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne 'L'APOLLONIDE (SOUVENIRS DE LA MAISON CLOSE),' France Bertrand Bonello 'LE HAVRE,' Finland-France-Germany, Aki Kaurismaki 'ONCE UPON A TIME IN ANATOLIA,' Turkey, Nuri Bilge Ceylan 'MELANCHOLIA,' Denmark-Sweden-France-Germany-Italy, Lars von Trier 'MICHAEL,' Austria, Markus Schleinzer 'PATER,' France, Alain Cavalier 'POLISSE,' France, Maiwenn 'THE SKIN THAT I INHABIT,' Spain, Pedro Almodovar 'SLEEPING BEAUTY,' Australia, Julia Leigh 'LA SOURCE DES FEMMES,' France-Belgium-Italy, Radu Mihaileanu 'THIS MUST BE THE PLACE,' Italy-France-Ireland, Paolo Sorrentino 'THE TREE OF LIFE,' U.S., Terrence Malick 'WE HAVE A POPE,' Italy-France, Nanni Moretti 'WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN,' U.K.-U.S., Lynne Ramsay UN CERTAIN REGARD SECTION 'ARIRANG,' Kim Ki-duk 'BONSAI,' Cristian Jimenez 'THE DAY HE ARRIVES,' South Korea, Hong Sang-soo 'ET MAINTENANT ON VA OU?,' Nadine Labaki 'HALT AUF FREIER STRECKE,' Germany, Andreas Dresen 'HORS SATAN,' Bruno Dumont 'THE HUNTER,' Bakur Bakuradze 'LES NEIGES DU KILIMANDJARO,' Robert Guediguian 'L'EXERCISCE DE L'ETAT,' Pierre Schoeller 'LOVERBOY,' Catalin Mitulescu 'MARTHA MARCY MAY MARLENE,' Sean Durkin 'MISS BALA,' Gerardo Naranjo 'RESTLESS,' U.S., Gus Van Sant (opener) 'OSLO, AUGUST 31ST,' Joachim Trier 'SKOONHEID,' Oliver Hermanus 'TATSUMI,' Singapore, Eric Khoo 'TRABALHAR CANSA,' Juliana Rojas, Marco Dutra 'TOOMELAH,' Ivan Sen 'THE YELLOW SEA,' South Korea, Na Hong-jin OUT OF COMPETITION 'THE BEAVER,' U.S., Jodie Foster 'THE ARTIST,' Michel Hazanavicius 'THE CONQUEST,' Xavier Durringer 'PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES,' Rob Marshall MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS 'WU XIA,' Peter Chan Ho-sun 'DIAS DE GRACIA,' Everardo Gout SPECIAL SCREENINGS 'LABRADOR,' Frederikke Aspock 'LE MAITRE DES FORGES DE L'ENFER,' Rithy Panh 'MICHEL PETRUCCIANI,' Michael Radford 'TOUS AU LARZAC,' Christian Rouaud