In pictures: 'Screenings of Fish Tank and Spring Fever at Cannes Film Festival 2009'

By James Wray May 15, 2009, 8:42 GMT

British actress Kierston Wareing arrives for the gala screening of the British film 'Fish Tank' by Andrea Arnold, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

Korean actress Bae Doo-Na arrives for the gala screening of the Japanese film 'Kuki Ningyo' (Air Doll) by Kore-Eda Hirokazu, running in the 'Un Certain Regard' category for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Actor Arata, director Koreeda Hirokazu, actors Bae Doo-Na, Itao Itsuji and an unidentified guest arrive for the gala screening of the Japanese film 'Kuki Ningyo' (Air Doll) by Kore-Eda Hirokazu, running in the 'Un Certain Regard' category for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

British actress Kierston Wareing arrive for the gala screening of the British film 'Fish Tank' by Andrea Arnold, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

R-L, director Andrea Arnold, German actor Michael Fassbender, British actor Harry Treadaway, and British actress Kierston Wareing arrive for the gala screening of the British film 'Fish Tank' by Andrea Arnold, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

British actor Harry Treadaway arrives for the gala screening of the British film 'Fish Tank' by Andrea Arnold, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

L-R, German actor Michael Fassbender, British actor Harry Treadaway, director Andrea Arnold, and British actress Kierston Wareing arrive for the gala screening of the British film 'Fish Tank' by Andrea Arnold, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

Actress Phoebe Price arrives for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

French gourmet chef Marc Veyrat arrives for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

A fashion detail of actress Elizabeth Banks' bracelet as she arrives for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

Actress Maria Jurado arrives for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

Director Andrea Arnold (R) and German actor Michael Fassbender arrive for the gala screening of the British film 'Fish Tank' by Andrea Arnold, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Former Miss France 2005, Cindy Fabre arrives for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

US actress Elizabeth Banks arrives for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Members of the jury for the 'Un Certain Regard' selection, 2nd L-R, Italian president of the jury, Paolo Sorrentino, French actress Julie Gayet, director of the Toronto festival Piers Handling, and director of the Goteborg festival Marit Kapla arrive for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Chinese actor Chen Sicheng arrives for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

2ndL-R, Chinese actor Chen Sicheng, director Lou Ye, actress Tan Zhuo, actor Qin Hao and actor Wu Wei arrive for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

Indian model Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan arrive for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

Actress Tan Zhuo arrives for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

2nd R-L Chinese actor Chen Sicheng, director Lou Ye, actress Tan Zhuo, actor Qin Hao and actor Wu Wei arrive for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/CHRISTOPHE KARABA

US actress Devon Aoki arrives for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Actresses Elizabeth Banks and Aishwarya Rai arrive for the gala screening of the Chinese film 'Chun Feng Zui De Ye Wan' (Spring Fever) by Lou Ye, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

Director Andrea Arnold (L) and German actor Michael Fassbender (R) arrive for the gala screening of the British film 'Fish Tank' by Andrea Arnold, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO

L-R, British actress Kierston Wareing, British actor Harry Treadaway, director Andrea Arnold, German actor Michael Fassbender arrive for the gala screening of the British film 'Fish Tank' by Andrea Arnold, running in competition for the 62nd edition of the Cannes film festival in Cannes, France, 14 May 2009. EPA/GUILLAUME HORCAJUELO