Acclaimed Filmmaker, Bard College Faculty Member Kelly Reichardt to Join Jury at Cannes Film Festival
Kelly Reichardt. Photo by Pete Mauney '93 MFA '00
Director Kelly Reichardt, artist in residence of film and electronic arts at Bard College, is set to join the Cannes competition jury, presided over by Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu, at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival. The festival will take place May 14 to 25, 2019.
Kelly Reichardt has taught at Bard College since 2006. She received her BFA from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Tufts University. Reichardt’s latest film Certain Women—starring Laura Dern, Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart, and Lily Gladstone— premiered in 2016 at the Sundance Film Festival and won the top award at the London Film Festival. Her other films include: Night Moves (2013), Meek’s Cutoff (2010), Wendy and Lucy (2008), Old Joy (2006), and River of Grass (1994). Her film First Cow is currently in postproduction. She has received the United States Artists Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship, Anonymous Was a Woman Award, Renew Media Fellowship. He work has been screened at the Whitney Biennial (2012), Film Forum, Cannes Film Festival in “un certain regard,” Venice International Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, BFI London Film Festival. She has had retrospectives at the Anthology Film Archives, Pacific Film Archive, Museum of the Moving Image, Walker Art Center, American Cinematheque Los Angeles.
Hollywood Reporter
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Post Date: 04-29-2019
Kelly Reichardt has taught at Bard College since 2006. She received her BFA from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Tufts University. Reichardt’s latest film Certain Women—starring Laura Dern, Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart, and Lily Gladstone— premiered in 2016 at the Sundance Film Festival and won the top award at the London Film Festival. Her other films include: Night Moves (2013), Meek’s Cutoff (2010), Wendy and Lucy (2008), Old Joy (2006), and River of Grass (1994). Her film First Cow is currently in postproduction. She has received the United States Artists Fellowship, Guggenheim Fellowship, Anonymous Was a Woman Award, Renew Media Fellowship. He work has been screened at the Whitney Biennial (2012), Film Forum, Cannes Film Festival in “un certain regard,” Venice International Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, International Film Festival Rotterdam, BFI London Film Festival. She has had retrospectives at the Anthology Film Archives, Pacific Film Archive, Museum of the Moving Image, Walker Art Center, American Cinematheque Los Angeles.
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Hollywood ReporterFestival Cannes website
Post Date: 04-29-2019