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Published 30 Apr, 2012 12:14pm

7 films added to Cannes festival lineup

"Trashed," by British director Candida Brady, will have a special screening at the May 16-27 festival, while Australian director Wayne Blair's "The Sapphires" joins the midnight movies roster along withFranck Khalfoun's Franco-American horror remake "Maniac."

Organizers added three films Monday to the festival's Un Certain Regard sidebar — "Djeca," by Aida Begic from Bosnia-Herzegovina; "Renoir," by France's Gilles Bourdos; and "Gimme the Loot," Adam Leon's film about Bronx graffiti artists.

The Cannes lineup also includes "Final Cut," a montage film produced by Hungarian auteur Bela Tarr. AP

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