cannes film festival

2022 Cannes Critics’ Week lineup: New leadership, Jesse Eisenberg’s debut feature, plus films with Paul Mescal and Bae Doo-na

Critics’ Week, one of the sidebars devoted to first and second films running alongside the Cannes Film Festival, will be… Read More

April 20, 2022

2022 Cannes Directors Fortnight lineup: ‘Men,’ women directors and French favorites

The 54th Directors’ Fortnight selection selection of the Cannes Film Festival has been announced, featuring French favorites, female-fronted films and… Read More

April 19, 2022

Cannes 2022: 20 Potential Contenders for a Palme d’Or Competition Slot

The much-anticipated Cannes 2022 lineup will be revealed this Thursday, April 14, promising a wealth of international films from established… Read More

April 11, 2022

2022 Oscar Predictions: BEST DIRECTOR (July)

Definitely glad I waited until after Cannes to do July Oscar predictions because the festival, and the winners in particular,… Read More

July 20, 2021

‘A Hero’ review – An effective albeit monotonous moral parable from Asghar Farhadi [Cannes Review]

Somewhere in Iran, there is a bus station; a social junction where everyday commuters meet for a moment of solace.… Read More

July 19, 2021

NEON picks up Cannes Directors’ Fortnight winner ‘A Chiara’

The Oscar-winning studio is behind this year's Cannes Palme winner Titane, Jury Prize winner Memoria and Best Actress winner Renate… Read More

July 18, 2021

Cannes 2021 Winners: Ties, history and a huge Spike Lee flub highlight Closing Ceremony

The winners of the 74th Cannes Film Festival were revealed tonight at the Closing Ceremony of the festival, which found… Read More

July 17, 2021

‘In Front of Your Face’ review: A competent but isolating drama about dread from Hong Sang-soo [Cannes Review]

It doesn’t become clear what In Front of Your Face is really about till pretty far in, though its sheer… Read More

July 17, 2021

‘Memoria’ review: Tilda Swinton investigates an eerie mystery in Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s slow-burning epic [Cannes Review]

It starts with a bang. Not the metaphorical, head-first into action kind of bang — not that you would ever… Read More

July 16, 2021

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