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Erykah Badu joins Netflix’s feature film adaptation of August Wilson’s ‘The Piano Lesson’

Erik Anderson May 30, 2023

Grammy Award-winning artist Erykah Badu will make a cameo appearance with musical performances in the feature film adaptation of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, it... Read More

AwardsWatch Podcast #184: 2023 Cannes winners, Series finales of ‘Barry’ and ‘Succession,’ and Emmy talk

Ryan McQuade May 30, 2023

On episode 184 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, AwardsWatch Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-In-Chief Erik Anderson, TV Editor Tyler Doster and AwardsWatch contributors... Read More

Interview: Anthony Carrigan discusses atonement and legacy in the final season of ‘Barry’

Interviews (Film)

Interview: Anthony Carrigan discusses atonement and legacy in the final season of ‘Barry’

Tyler Doster May 29, 2023

For four seasons, the dark comedy-drama Barry has given HBO audiences something to look forward to on Sunday nights. What began as something more humorous,... Read More

‘Elemental’ review: Pixar’s chemical romance simmers with creative spark in a tale as old as time | Cannes

Luke Hearfield May 29, 2023

And so we say au revoir to another Cannes Film Festival. The closing film of the prestigious festival was the newest outing from animation powerhouse;... Read More

2023 Cannes Film Festival Awards winners: Justine Triet (‘Anatomy of a Fall’) becomes just the third female director to win the Palme d’Or

Erik Anderson May 27, 2023

Awards for the in competition films of the 76th Cannes Film Festival were announced live in Cannes at the Grand Palais theater today where Justine... Read More

‘Anatomy of a Fall’ review: Justine Triet’s courtroom drama features an impeccable performance from Sandra Hüller at the helm | Cannes

Savina Petkova May 27, 2023

With what is only her fourth feature film, French filmmaker Justine Triet has made a strong call for award recognition. After her 2019 Cannes Main... Read More

‘La Chimera’ review: Alice Rohwacher’s most accomplished work to date digs into life, love, and grave-robbing | Cannes

Savina Petkova May 26, 2023

The concept of a chimera, however colloquialized, still remains a bit too abstract to pin down. If one approaches Alice Rohrwacher’s fourth feature, La Chimera,... Read More

2023 Cannes Film Festival Un Certain Regard awards: Molly Manning Walker’s ‘How to Have Sex’ wins top prize for her debut

Erik Anderson May 26, 2023

John C. Reilly and his fellow jurors Paula Beer, Davy Chou, Alice Winocour and Émilie Dequenne have revealed their awards for the Un Certain Regard section... Read More

‘Last Summer’ review: Catherine Breillat grounds her provocative romance with truth and a staggering performance from Léa Drucker | Cannes

Ali Benzekri May 26, 2023

For her first feature film in over 10 years, Catherine Breillat made the surprising choice of adapting Queen of Hearts, May El Toukhy’s Danish provocative... Read More

‘The Pot Au Feu’ review: Trần Anh Hùng offers a feast for the eyes but is missing a key ingredient | Cannes

Savina Petkova May 25, 2023

Have you ever cried when you tasted something for the first time? In The Pot Au Feu, the most mouth-watering edition to this year’s Cannes... Read More

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