"Our Man in Cannes - The David Blake Story" - heading to Cannes Film Festival

NOTTING HILL, U.K. - May 14, 2025 - PRLog -- Monavale Homestead, Christchurch, NZ
This year New Zealand director Samuel Miller arrives at Cannes with film industry insider Biopic - "OUR MAN IN CANNES - THE DAVID BLAKE STORY" (Documentary Feature Film for Cinema) - about Cannes history, Hollywood & London.
The team of NZ Actors and Narrators including Davey Round, Robert Tait & the Wizard of New Zealand worked on the project, filming at last years festival.
The documentary follows the life of erstwhile London producer, sales agent & Hollywood veteran DAVID BLAKE who is well known & has been on the Croisette at Cannes every year since 1968. https://vimeo.com/1046590125


The behind the scenes documentary chronicles the history of the Cannes Film Festival & producer David Blakes incredible access to the best parties & glamour in Cannes, Los Angeles, New York & London for over 50+ years.
David Blake, born in Trin Comalee, Sri Lanka in 1948, takes us into the history, glamour & mystique of Cannes - a unique journey to the heart of the entertainment beast & it's political/cultural roots.
Sam Miller said: "For cinephiles & those who love the history & behind the scenes of the movies in Cannes; this film is a must see; the history is just so deep & rich; it's staggering" The film is heading for premieres in London, Venice Italy, Sydney Australia & New Zealand.
The film screener is at this years Festival de Cannes (Cannes Film Festival) 14th -24th of May. Trailer: https://vimeo.com/1046590125