To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmakers to produce short pieces exploring the multifarious facets of cinema and their perspective on the state of their chosen artform in the early 21st century.
Cast & Crew
Pegah Ahangarani
Taraneh Alidoosti
Self
Vishka Asayesh
George Babluani
The thief (segment "Recrudescence")
Josh Brolin
(segment "World cinema")
Michel Piccoli
Nikita Kruschev (segment "Rencontre unique")
João Bénard da Costa
Pope Jean XXIII (segment "Rencontre unique")
Antoine Chappey
Khrouchtchev's secretary (segment "Rencontre unique")
Farini Cheung Yui-Ling
The Woman (segment "I Travelled 9000 kilometers To ...")
Casper Christensen
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
David Cronenberg
The Suicidal Man (segment "At the suicide of the last Jew ...")
Audrey Dana
Claude Lelouch's mother (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Émilie Dequenne
The crying woman (segment "Dans l'obscurité")
Lionel Dray
The boyfriend (segment "Recrudescence")
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
The husband (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Yosra El Lozy
The girl (segment "47 Ans Après")
Deniz Gamze Ergüven
The young woman (segment "Recrudescence")
Sara Forestier
The usherette (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Jacques Frantz
The annoying businessman (segment "Occupations")
Grant Heslov
(segment "World cinema")
Frank Hvam
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Kristian Ibler
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Karim Kassem
Young Youssef Chahine (segment "47 Ans Après")
Takeshi Kitano
The projectionist (segment "Rencontre unique")
Joachim Knop
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Édith Le Merdy
Wife (segment "Cinéma érotique")
Michael Lonsdale
The old blind man (segment "Le Don")
Li Man
The girl (segment "En Regardent le Film")
Lü Yulai
The projectionist (segment "En Regardent le Film")
Sara-Marie Maltha
(segment "The Last Dating Show")
Jeanne Moreau
The old woman / Self (segment "Trois Minutes")
Nanni Moretti
Nanni Moretti (segment "Diario di uno spettatore")
Denis Podalydès
The manager (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Brooke Smith
(segment "World cinema")
Yola Sanko
Crying Woman (segment "Dans le Noir")
Jérémie Segard
The thief (segment "Dans l'obscurité")
Zinedine Soualem
Claude Lelouch's father (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Elia Suleiman
The filmmaker (segment "Irtebak")
Hedie Tehrani
Lars von Trier
The filmmaker (segment "Occupations")
Michel Vuillermoz
The groaning man (segment "Cinéma de boulevard")
Bradley Walsh
Father (segment "Happy Ending")
Isabelle Adjani
Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
Anouk Aimée
(segment "Cinéma de Boulevard") (archive footage)
Maury Chaykin
(segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)
Jean Cocteau
Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
Willem Dafoe
(segment "Occupations") (archive footage)
Bryce Dallas Howard
(segment "Occupations") (archive footage)
Anna Karina
(segment "Artaud Double Bill") (archive footage)
Kim Novak
Self (segment "47 Ans Après") (archive footage)
Shu Qi
Pregnant Woman
Golshifteh Farahani
Woman in Cinema (segment: Where Is My Romeo?)
Lee Kang-sheng
(segment: It’s A Dream)
Hamide Kheyrabadi
(segment: Where Is My Romeo?)
Fan Wing
The Woman ( segment: I Travelled 9000 km to Give It to You)
Michael Cimino
Miguel Cimino (segment: no translation needed)
Clayton Jacobson
Projectionist (segment: The Lady Bug)
Geneviève Lemon
Bug (segment: The Lady Bug)
Jesse Collins
Commentator (segment: At the Suicide of the Last Jew…)
Jacky Pang, Takio Yoshida, Gilles Jacob, Takeshi Kitano, Aki Kaurismäki, Masayuki Mori, Alain Sarde, Wong Kar-wai, Robert Benmussa, Sandrine Brauer, Laura Briand, Denis Carot, Gilles Ciment, Rachel Curl, Sergei Davidoff, Serge Lalou, Marie Masmonteil, Rebecca O'Brien, Roman Polanski, Leonard Tee, Vincent Wang, Corinne Golden Weber, Samuel Faure, Angelo Cosimano, Juan Eveno
Producer
Theo Angelopoulos, Olivier Assayas, Bille August, Jane Campion, Chen Kaige, Michael Cimino, David Cronenberg, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne, Manoel de Oliveira, Raymond Depardon, Atom Egoyan, Amos Gitai, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Aki Kaurismäki, Abbas Kiarostami, Takeshi Kitano, Andrei Konchalovsky, Claude Lelouch, Ken Loach, David Lynch, Nanni Moretti, Roman Polanski, Raúl Ruiz, Walter Salles, Elia Suleiman, Tsai Ming-liang, Gus Van Sant, Lars von Trier, Wim Wenders, Wong Kar-wai, Youssef Chahine, Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Zhang Yimou
Director
Takeshi Kitano
Screenplay
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, Zou Jingzhi, Zhang Yimou, Wong Kar-wai, Nanni Moretti, Andrei Konchalovsky, Aki Kaurismäki, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Amos Gitai, Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, William Chang, Olivier Assayas, Atom Egoyan, Manoel de Oliveira
Writer
Jacques Arhex, Chan Ye-cheng
Executive Producer
