HOLLYWOOD - Hong Kong movie legend Wong Kar Wai has been named president of this year's Cannes Film Festival jury.
The Chungking Express director will be the first Chinese filmmaker to head the prestigious panel when the festival gets underway in the south of France on May 17.
He says, "Every town has its own language. In Cannes, it's the language of dream.
"I am eager to share the dreams of the greatest talents of contemporary cinema with my jury comrades."
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