Cannes Critics' Week har satt ljuset på 10 uppkommande filmskapare och deras spelfilmsdebutprojekt i den 12:e upplagan av Next Step-initiativet, som stödjer regissörer som tidigare visat kortfilm i sektionen. Verkstan, som pågår 6–12 december, inkluderar konsultationer och avslutas med en Industry Day i Paris där deltagarna möter franska branschfolk. Ett nytt Next Step Sooner Prize, med 2 500 euro i bidrag och inbjudan till Cannes, delas ut till en regissör.
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For the first time since the Palme d'Or was created in 1955, three Spanish films will compete in Cannes Film Festival's official section. They are Amarga Navidad by Pedro Almodóvar, El ser querido by Rodrigo Sorogoyen, and La bola negra by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi (Los Javis). Thierry Frémaux, the festival's general delegate, made the announcement.