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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
Cannes

Fjord

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

By Selina Sondermann
Cannes

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
Cannes

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