TY - BOOK T1 - Citizen Cannes the man behind the Cannes Film Festival A1 - Jacob, Gilles 1930- LA - English LA - French PP - London PB - Phaidon Press Limited YR - 2011 UL - https://ds.mainlib.upd.edu.ph/Record/UP-1685594773862137360 AB - For over thirty years, Gilles Jacob has been the soul of the biggest film festival in the world - the Cannes Festival - of which he was elected President in 2000. As witness and champion of the film industry, Jacob describes in Citizen Cannes his journey from that of a Jewish boy saved by a Catholic seminary during World War II, later becoming an entrepreneur and a film critic, and finally an accomplished man who in 1978 was appointed general delegate of the biggest vanity fair in the world. OP - 383 NO - "First published in English 2011. ... Published in French by Robert Laffont, 2009. ... Translated by Sarah Robertson"--page[384] NO - 30 years behind the scenes of the world's greatest festival"--Cover. NO - Includes index. CN - PN 1998.3 J265 A3 2011 SN - 9780714861906 (hbk) KW - Jacob, Gilles. KW - Cannes Film Festival : History. KW - Film festivals : France : Cannes : History. KW - Motion picture industry. KW - Motion picture producers and directors : France : Biography. KW - Motion pictures : Competitions : France : Cannes : History. KW - Motion picture actors and actresses. ER -