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strong. so all in all it s been an amazing experience. my expectations, i expect everyone to laugh. i think that it will be really good. reporter: the fact that the angry birds 2 is premiering on such a hallowed cinematic stage perhaps foreshadows why the changes at cannes. i think the festival has to change and i think that this year it will be the first year that we ll see the first signs of how cannes will change to make itself fit for the future. reporter: but traditionalists fear not, for good or ill, the old guard aren t abandoning cannes anytime soon. michael holmes, cnn, atlanta. let s talk more about it with our guest, film critic and commentator richard if it swilliams. always good to have you here. i want to start with the films. i like that we just heard from michael that there is a wide range of films. certainly from angry birds to
a guest appearance the final on saturday is to sold out. another huge event that s underway here in europe is the cam film festival and head of the jury that is gonzales inyati to regard. by many to be the greatest living film director around today he s the only one in 65 years to win back to back best director oscar was for but man in 2014 and the next year he got it for the revenant now it s his turn to hand out prizes at the 72nd cannes film festival in the south of france. at cannes the big questions are who s wearing what on the red carpet and what film will the jury pick to win the palme d or this year for the 1st time the cannes dury is led by a mexican director a 100 consol is inyati to. i don t know how it s going to work to tell you
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