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Burton Has Cannes Jury Duty

By Anna McQueen
Publication: The Hollywood Reporter
Date: Wednesday, May 3 2006
PARIS -- Tim Burton will be joining the Cinefondation jury at the Festival de Cannes, organizers announced Tuesday. The Cannes section is dedicated to student and graduate films, and this year has 17 titles in competition. Burton joins previously announced jury members French actress Sandrine Bonnaire,

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cisse, German actor Daniel Bruhl ("Goodbye, Lenin!") and Polish composer Zbigniew Preisner.

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