My Blueberry Nights Opens Cannes (Updated)

Wong Kar-Wai’s first English-language film stars Norah Jones.

By Priya Patel, May 15, 2007, Film, Daily

RopeofSilicon.com

Wong Kar-Wai’s first English feature film, My Blueberry Nights, will [1] open the 60th Annual [2] Cannes Film Festival tomorrow. From [3] Rope of Silicon:

Norah Jones plays a sensual, alluring young woman who sets out on an unforgettable journey of discovery in pursuit of true love. In heartbreakingly beautiful locations and classic Route 66 atmospheric diners, Wong Kar Wai’s captivating heroine encounters a series of enigmatic characters that help her on her quest.

The movie also stars Jude Law, Natalie Portman and Rachel Weisz.

Also premiering at Cannes is [4] A Mighty Heart, a movie about the Daniel Pearl tragedy starring Angelina Jolie and Irfan Khan.

Read more:
[5] Behind the Scenes with Wong Kar-Wai and Norah Jones, New York Times.

UPDATE: Watch the short teaser trailer for My Blueberry Nights [6] here.

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URLs in this post:
[1] open: http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/05/14/travel/cannes16.php
[2] Cannes Film Festival: http://www.festival-cannes.fr/
[3] Rope of Silicon: http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/movies.php?id=3227
[4] A Mighty Heart: http://www.amightyheartmovie.com/
[5] Behind the Scenes with Wong Kar-Wai and Norah Jones: http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/19/movies/19lim.html?ex=1321592400&en=87b095
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[6] here: http://www.commeaucinema.com/bandes-annonces=73057.html

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