Sunday, April 26, 2009

'Precious' to Play at Cannes Film Festival

Lee Daniels’ film Precious starring Mo’Nique, Lenny Kravitz and Mariah Carey has been selected to play at the 2009 Cannes Festival and will be vying for the prestigious “Un Certain Regard” Prize. Variety reports that aside from this year's opening film, Pixar 3-D toon “Up,” the only other U.S. picture in the Official Selection is Lee Daniels’ multi-prizewinner, “Precious,” in Un Certain Regard.

The Cannes film festival takes place between May 13 to May 24, 2009.

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