Cosmopolis

Cosmopolis is a contemporary thriller about a young billionaire asset manager (Robert Pattinson) on a 24-hour odyssey across Manhattan. As a looming financial disaster intensifies, he cynically gambles with his clients’ fortunes and his own. The stakes are enormous, and in the hours that pass, his limousine and life veer toward the end of an era.

Screenplay

David Cronenberg, Don DeLillo (novel / roman)

Production

• Prospero Pictures, Canada
  Martin Katz
• Alfama Films, France
  Paulo Branco

David Cronenberg

David Cronenberg’s reputation as an authentic auteur has been firmly established by his much-respected and uniquely personal body of work. In 1999, he was President of the Jury at the Cannes Film Festival and in 2006 he was awarded the Cannes Film Festival's lifetime achievement award, the Carrosse d'Or.