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Robert DeNiro, Jude Law, Uma Thurman, et al. Set for Cannes Film Festival Jury

Jude Law
(© Tristan Fuge)
Jude Law
(© Tristan Fuge)

Actors Robert De Niro, Jude Law, and Uma Thurman will be among the jurors for the annual Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off on May 11.


The jury, which will decide on the awards for the Festival, will include Argentinian actress and producer Martina Gusman, Chinese producer Nansun Shi, Norwegian critic and writer Linn Ullmann, French director Olivier Assayas Assayas, Hong Kong director and producer Johnny To, and Mahamat Saleh Haroun from Chad.


The Festival will feature screenings of Terence Malick’s The Tree of Life,, starring Brad Pitt and Sean Penn; Drive, starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan; Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris; Jodie Foster’s The Beaver; and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, starring Johnny Depp.