Cannes

Cannes

A Man of His Time

Emmanuelle Marre's A Man of His Time opens in September 1940 at a drunken gathering of French collaborators, with a woman complaining that her hand is covered in champagne while…

By Christina Yang

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    The Man I Love

    By Christina Yang
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    Goodbye, Cruel World

    By Thomas Messner
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    The Black Ball

    By Selina Sondermann
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    The End of It

    By Selina Sondermann

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I Want Your Sex

“I firmly believe that human beings are built for sex and for love – and that we should…

By Selina Sondermann
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Sheep in the Box

Three years after premiering Best Screenplay-winning Monster at Cannes, Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda is back in Competition with…

By Selina Sondermann
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Her Private Hell

Ten years after presenting The Neon Demon in Cannes, Nicholas Winding Refn’s return to the big screen is…

By Selina Sondermann
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Crescendo

Agnès Jaoui's Crescendo opens in the middle of an audition, with a procession of aspiring singers performing for…

By Christina Yang
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Another Day

"Acting is great, being an actress is hard," Garance (Adèle Exarchopoulos) shares with a class of children on…

By Selina Sondermann
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Fjord

Romanian director Cristian Mungiu asks the important questions at this year's festival. What is violence: where does it…

By Selina Sondermann
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Victorian Psycho

Zachary Wigon's Victorian Psycho wears its influences so openly that the title alone feels like a punchline. Adapted…

By Christina Yang
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Dora

July Jung's Dora takes its cue from Freud's notorious 1900 case study of the same name, but shifts…

By Christina Yang
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Moulin

László Nemes's Moulin opens in March 1943 with Jean Moulin (Gilles Lellouche) parachuting into Nazi-occupied France from London.…

By Christina Yang
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Karma

Guillaume Canet's Karma opens in a windy seaside town in northern Spain, where the disappearance of a young…

By Christina Yang
Cannes

Ashes

Directed by Diego Luna, Ashes (Ceniza en la boca) tells the story of Lucila (La Cocina's Anna Díaz),…

By Selina Sondermann
Cannes

Hope

Just when most critics had written off the competition at the 79th edition of Cannes as samey and…

By Selina Sondermann