Cannes
Mothering Sunday: “One of the most poignant dramas about wartime loss”
Screening in the Un Certain Regard section at Cannes is Eva Husson’s Mothering Sunday, starring Odessa Young, Josh…
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Cannes
Stillwater
One of the biggest head-scratchers at this year’s Cannes is Tom McCarthy’s Stillwater, starring Matt Damon. The actor…
By Emma Kiely
Cannes
The Velvet Underground: “A change in the documentary genre”
There has been a slew of quality music documentaries over the past few years, from Asif Kapadia’s Amy…
By Emma Kiely
Cannes
After Yang: “A missed triumph”
South Korean-American director Kohonada brings After Yang to the Un Certain Regard section of Cannes, a sci-fi drama…
By Emma Kiely
Cannes
Ahed’s Knee (Ha’Berech)
Nadav Lapid, who previously served as a member of the jury of the International Critics' Week section of…
By Emma Kiely
Cannes
The Souvenir Part II: “An emotionally intelligent and powerful follow-up”
Screening in the Directors’ Fortnight section today is Joanna Hoggs’s Souvenir Part II, the follow-up to her 2019…
By Emma Kiely
Cannes
Everything Went Fine: “No emotion is missed or lost in this poignant portrait of what it is to be ill and ageing”
Premiering on Cannes second evening is French director François Ozon’s Everything Went Fine (Tout s’est bien passé). The…
By Emma Kiely
Cannes
Marion Cotillard at Annette press conference: “Fame can destroy you, we have seen so many celebrities go down”
The 74th Cannes Film Festival opened last night with Leos Carax’s Annette, starring Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard and…
By Emma Kiely
Cannes
Annette: “It may be Adam Driver’s best performance yet”
The 74th Cannes Film Festival, with a jury headed by Spike Lee and Jodie Foster as their recipient…
By Emma Kiely
Movie
Bad Hair
Set in 1980s Los Angeles, Anna Elle Lorraine) has worked at Culture, a pop-culture TV channel with a…
By Emma Kiely