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Scorsese heads Cannes shorts jury

Director Martin Scorsese is to be the head of the short film and

Cinefondation jury at this year's Cannes Film Festival.

Scorsese will preside over the awarding of a Short Film Palme d'Or and three Cinefondation Prizes which will go to film school directors of short and medium length features.

The four remaining jury members will be announced at a press conference on April 24.

The festival, now in its 55th year, will run from May 15-26.

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