Past Editions

Guests 2006

Mike Hodges
Mike Hodges
Best known for his debut Get Carter (1971) and for the surprise hit Croupier (1998), made nearly three decades later, Mike Hodges has never really enjoyed the acclaim he deserves. One of the most distinctive filmmakers to have emerged from Britain in the modern era, he has seen a number of his films fall foul of studio interference or lacklustre distribution... read more
Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro
Guillermo del Toro is one of the most unusually gifted and versatile directors to have emerged in recent years from Mexico. Master of the horror and fantasy genre in the country, since his international debut Cronos, at the International Critics’ Week in Cannes, he has worked non-stop in Hollywood and abroad... read more
Jean-Claude Carrière
Jean-Claude Carrière
Revered screenwriter, essayist, playwright and novelist, Jean-Claude Carrière has collaborated with many of the luminaries of world cinema, most notably Luis Buñuel, Milos Forman, Jean-Luc Godard, Andrej Wajda and Louis Malle. His work with Luis Buñuel has procured some of the late filmmaker’s most original and acclaimed masterpieces, including The Milky Way... read more