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Natalie Portman, Michelle Williams, Sebastian Stan, Sean Baker, James Gray, Daisy Ridley & Michael Douglas Set For Starry 50th Deauville Film Festival


A raft of Hollywood stars is set to attend 50th edition of France’s Deauville American Film Festival unfolding from swanky Northern France resort

The festival announced Thursday that it would fete Portman and Williams with its Deauville Talent Award at the upcoming edition (running from September 6 to 15) in the presence of the stars. Stan is also set to attend receive its Nouvel Hollywood award in the wake of recent performances in The Apprentice and A Different Man, which will screen at the festival as part of its Premieres line-up. Its competition will showcase 14 U.S. indie productions, many of which have yet to secure distribution in France, comprising Minhal Baig’s We Grown Now, Vincent Grashaw’s Bang Bang, Brandt Andersen’s The Stranger’s Case, David Fortune’s Color Book, Titus Kaphar’s Exhibiting Forgiveness, Nnamdi Asomugha’s The Knife, Alessandra Lacorazza Samudio’s In The Summers, Tyler Taormina’s Christmas Eve In Miller’s Point, Alonso Ruizpalacios’s La Cocina, Roberto Minervini’s The Damned, Ryan J. Sloan’s Gazer, Todd Wiseman Jr.s’ The School Duel, Greg Kwedar’s S ing Sing and Christy Hall’s Daddio.

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