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IFC’s Cannes Film Festival Features The General and the Premiere of Ridicule

To celebrate independent films…and independent thinking, IFC presents a line-up of past favorites and winners with IFC's Cannes Film Festival. Be sure to tune in every evening throughout the festival beginning at 8:00PM/ET on Wednesday, May 15 through Sunday, May 26.

IFC's Cannes Film Festival roster includes:


RIDICULE (1996)

– directed by Patrice Leconte

Airs Wednesday, May 15 at 9:00PM/ET

JUNGLE FEVER (1991)

– directed by Spike Lee

Airs Wednesday, May 15 at 10:45PM/ET

LOVE AND DEATH ON LONG ISLAND (1997)

– directed by Richard Kwietniowski

Airs Thursday, May 16 at 8:00PM/ET

MONTY PYTHON'S THE MEANING OF LIFE (1983)

– directed by Terry Jones

Airs Thursday, May 16 at 9:45PM/ET

THE GENERAL (1998)

– directed by John Boorman

Airs Friday, May 17 at 8:00PM/ET

MYSTERY TRAIN (1989)

– directed by Jim Jarmusch

Airs Friday, May 17 at 10:15PM/ET

I SHOT ANDY WARHOL (1996)

– directed by Mary Harron

Airs Saturday, May 18 at 8:00PM/ET

MY NAME IS JOE (1998)

– directed by Ken Loach
BREAKING THE WAVES (1996)

– directed by Lars von Trier

Airs Sunday, May 19 at 8:00PM/ET

SIMPLE MEN (1992)

– directed by Hal Hartley

Airs Sunday, May 19 at 10:45PM/ET

MAC (1992)

– directed by John Turturro

Airs Thursday, May 23 at 8:00PM/ET

ILLUMINATA (1998)

– directed by John Turturro

Airs Thursday, May 23 at 10:00PM/ET

INSOMNIA (1997)

– directed by Erik Skjoldbj

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