CLEAN : Cannes Spotlight: Jury faces journalists

The transcript discusses various topics related to cinema, including the challenges of awards at the Cannes Film Festival, gender representation in the film industry, and the emotional experience of watching films. It highlights the undemocratic nature of awards and the lack of representation for women filmmakers. The speaker emphasizes the importance of enjoying cinema as a serious game and the joy of experiencing films without preconceived notions. The discussion also touches on the emotional aspects of film selection and viewing.

What is a common issue faced by attendees at the Cannes Film Festival according to the filmmaker?

• Getting tickets

• Deciding what to wear

• Meeting celebrities

• Finding accommodation

How does the filmmaker view the process of awarding films?

• As a fair and democratic process

• As a way to promote lesser-known films

• As problematic due to subjective distinctions

• As a necessary part of the industry

What does the filmmaker suggest about experiencing films?

• Reading reviews beforehand

• Enjoying them as a surprise

• Memorizing the film schedule

• Watching them with a critical mindset

What advice is given regarding judging films?

• Consult with experts

• Stick to a pre-made plan

• Follow popular opinion

• Trust personal feelings

What is mentioned about the 2003 film in the final section?

• It won several awards

• It was a box office hit

• It was part of a selection

• It was directed by a famous filmmaker