'Blindness' tipped to open Cannes

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Awards Daily 2008 found this 4/29/2008 on www.variety.com (flag)
Front Page: 'Hunger' set to open Un Certain Regard -- Fernando Meirelles’ “Blindness” is being strongly tipped to open the Cannes Film Festival, while “Hunger,” from Brit director Steve McQueen, is the leading candidate to kick off Un Certain Regard. (link)

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Blindness to Open Cannes, What Just Happened to Close It
Published 4/29/2008 by Sasha Stone at Awards Daily 2008
... Variety reports that Fernando Meirelles’ Blindness will indeed play at Cannes and will, in fact, open it. This should come as good news to the AD readers who kept bugging us to give the film some coverage. ...

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