The Cannes Twitter feed reveals that Close Encounters, Jaws and Always star Richard Dreyfuss will be appearing at the festival.

Ray Bradbury talks to The Merv Griffin Show about Close Encounters of the Third Kind in 1978, calling it “the most important film of the last 20 years.”

Flyer for Gottlieb’s Close Encounters of the Third Kind pinball machine.

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An advert promoting Marvel’s comic adaptation of Close Encounters of the Third Kind. 
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An advert promoting Marvel’s comic adaptation of Close Encounters of the Third Kind.

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C3PO lets Marvel readers know about the company’s forthcoming Close Encounters of the Third Kind comic in this ad, which ran in issue 284 (8th March 1978) of The Mighty World of Marvel.
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C3PO lets Marvel readers know about the company’s forthcoming Close Encounters of the Third Kind comic in this ad, which ran in issue 284 (8th March 1978) of The Mighty World of Marvel.

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A toy ‘Puck’ figure produced by Imperial in 1978.
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A toy ‘Puck’ figure produced by Imperial in 1978.

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