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  • Cannes in a Van Film Festival 2013 – blog 1

    Cannes in a Van Film Festival 2013 – blog 1

    Day 1: “And so the journey has begun.” It’s that time of year again, Cannes in a Van has made its annual trip down to the south of France to screen the finest selection of independent shorts from around Europe on the Croisette. Leaving London around 8PM on Tuesday evening, we hot-footed it down to Folkestone to catch the tunnel to Calais and begin our 13 hours drive down to the French Riviera. The journey began well, stopping off at [...]

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  • The 66th Cannes Film Festival is here!

    The 66th Cannes Film Festival is here!

    The 66th Cannes film Festival has begun and Cannes in a Van is back on the road. From Thursday 16th May for the duration we’ll be screening independent films, music videos, animation and more right on the Croisette. Among this year’s films screening are the winners and nominees from the 2012 Van d’Or Awards for Independent Film. We’re also inviting all indie filmmakers going to Cannes to come down and bring their films to the van. We’ll be pitched up on [...]

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  • A sneak peek at the 2013 Cannes Van, courtesy of Ford

    A sneak peek at the 2013 Cannes Van, courtesy of Ford

    Those nice folk at Ford have been busy preparing our new steed for 2013. This is the first we’ve seen of our brand new Ford Transit Custom, now coated in our trademark signal yellow with orange trim. Although lower than usual (the high-roof isn’t in production just yet), we’ve prepared a special height-gaining add-on and our lo-fi projection system has been replaced with something a little more high-tech. We’re now itching to get the show on the road for 2013 [...]

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  • Daily Mail – I conquered Cannes in a van

    Daily Mail – I conquered Cannes in a van

    I am in the dining room of the legendary Carlton Hotel on the Cannes seafront enjoying dinner with Hollywood royalty: Leonardo DiCaprio, Uma Thurman and Robert De Niro. We are all guests of Sean Penn – whose film The Tree of Life will go on to win the coveted Palme d’Or – to raise money for victims of the Haiti earthquake. The tables are piled with freesias, the walls encrusted with gilt and the chandeliers sparkle almost as much as [...]

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  • ITN Speaks To Cannes In A Van

    ITN hits the Croisette to catch up with our intrepid Cannes In A Van guys as the world’s smallest film festival meets with world’s largest!

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