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The Director of this year's Cannes Film Festival Opening Film "Robin Hood" will not be able to make it to Cannes. Ridley Scott, whose past successes include the multi-award winner "Gladiator", has not yet recovered from a knee operation so will miss the glamorous opening on the red carpet in Cannes (see also Cannes Festival Opening Film "Robin Hood": Review, Trailer)

It has just been announced that Ken Loach's "Route Irish" has been added to the Cannes Film Festival competition line-up. Movie is described as an " Iraq drama".