22/04/2016 - Titles added to Cannes 2016 official line-up

The festival also announced the presence of punk rock icon Iggy Pop at the screening of the Jim Jarmusch about him, "Gimme Danger"

The 69th Cannes Film Festival announced the addition of a number of titles to its official line-up. The same press release also informed of the presence of punk rock icon Iggy Pop at the screening of Gimme Danger, the film Jim Jarmusch directed about him, which will be shown as a midnight screening on May 19.
 
Here are the titles that have been added to the official selection program of Cannes 2016:
 
IN COMPETITION
THE SALESMAN  by Asghar Farhadi (Iran)
 
 
UN CERTAIN REGARD
Opening film: ESHTEBAK (CLASH)  by Mohamed DIAB (Egypt) 
HELL OR HIGH WATER  by David Mackenzie (Great Britain)
 
 
MIDNIGHT SCREENING
BLOOD FATHER  by Jean-François Richet (France)
 
 
SPECIAL SCREENINGS
WRONG ELEMENTS  by Jonathan Littell (United States)
LA FORÊT DE QUINCONCES  by Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet (France)
CHOUF  by Karim Dridi (France / Tunisia)
 
The 69th Cannes Film Festival runs from the 11th to the 22nd of May. For more information, go to https://www.festival-cannes.com/en.html