Cannes 2024 Official Competition THE APPRENTICE directed by Ali Abbasi reveals first look of Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump and Jeremy Strong as Roy Cohn.
THE APPRENTICE is a dive into the underbelly of the American empire. It charts a young Donald Trump’s ascent to power through a Faustian deal with the influential right-wing lawyer and political fixer Roy Cohn.
Also stars Academy & Golden Globe Award Nominee Maria Bakalova as Ivana Zelníčková/Ivana Trump and Martin Donovan as Fred Trump Senior.
Producers: Daniel Bekerman for Scythia Films (Canada), Jacob Jarek for Profile Pictures (Denmark), Ruth Treacy and Julianne Forde for Tailored Films (Ireland), Ali Abbasi and Louis Tisné for Film Institute (Denmark)
In the same morning, Cannes unveiled the official selection.
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IN COMPETITION |
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Film d’ouverture LE DEUXIÈME ACTE by Quentin DUPIEUX – Out of Competition THE APPRENTICE by Ali ABBASI MOTEL DESTINO by Karim AÏNOUZ BIRD by Andrea ARNOLD EMILIA PEREZ by Jacques AUDIARD ANORA by Sean BAKER MEGALOPOLIS by Francis Ford COPPOLA THE SHROUDS by David CRONENBERG THE SUBSTANCE by Coralie FARGEAT GRAND TOUR by Miguel GOMES MARCELLO MIO by Christophe HONORÉ FENG LIU YI DAI by JIA Zhang-Ke ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT by Payal KAPADIA KINDS OF KINDNESS by Yórgos LÁNTHIMOS L’AMOUR OUF by Gilles LELLOUCHE DIAMANT BRUT by Agathe RIEDINGER | 1er film OH CANADA by Paul SCHRADER LIMONOV – THE BALLAD by Kirill SEREBRENNIKOV PARTHENOPE by Paolo SORRENTINO PIGEN MED NÅLEN by Magnus VON HORN |
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UN CERTAIN REGARD |
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NORAH by Tawfik ALZAIDI THE SHAMELESS by Konstantin BOJANOV LE ROYAUME by Julien COLONNA | 1st film VINGT DIEUX ! by Louise COURVOISIER | 1st film LE PROCÈS DU CHIEN by Laetitia DOSCH | 1st film GOU ZHEN by GUAN Hu THE VILLAGE NEXT TO PARADISE by Mo HARAWE | 1st film SEPTEMBER SAYS by Ariane LABED | 1st film L’HISTOIRE DE SOULEYMANE by Boris LOJKINE THE DAMNED by Roberto MINERVINI ON BECOMING A GUINEA FOWL by Rungano NYONI BOKU NO OHISAMA by Hiroshi OKUYAMA SANTOSH by Sandhya SURI VIET AND NAM by TRUONG Minh Quý ARMAND by Halfdan ULLMANN TØNDEL | 1st film |
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OUT OF COMPETITION |
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SHE’S GOT NO NAME by CHAN Peter Ho-Sun HORIZON, AN AMERICAN SAGA by Kevin COSTNER RUMOURS by Evan JOHNSON, Galen JOHNSON, Guy MADDIN FURIOSA : A MAD MAX SAGA by George MILLER |
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MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS |
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TWILIGHT OF THE WARRIOR WALLED IN by Soi CHEANG THE SURFER by Lorcan FINNEGAN LES FEMMES AU BALCON by Noémie MERLANT I, THE EXECUTIONER by RYOO Seung Wan |
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CANNES PREMIÈRE |
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EVERYBODY LOVES TOUDA by Nabil AYOUCH C’EST PAS MOI by Leos CARAX EN FANFARE by Emmanuel COURCOL MISÉRICORDE by Alain GUIRAUDIE LE ROMAN DE JIM by Arnaud LARRIEU and Jean-Marie LARRIEU RENDEZ-VOUS AVEC POL POT by Rithy PANH |
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SPECIAL SCREENINGS |
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LE FIL by Daniel AUTEUIL ERNEST COLE, LOST AND FOUND by Raoul PECK THE INVASION by Sergei LOZNITSA APPRENDRE by Claire SIMON LA BELLE DE GAZA by Yolande ZAUBERMAN |
