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Global
Just a week after it won the top prize in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard competition, “Everytime” has been acquired for North America. 1-2 Special, the New York indie distributor than…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Reviews
With the global craving for Korean genre entertainments showing no sign of abating, it can’t be easy to be a filmmaker tasked with feeding the beast with ever bigger, better,…
May 29, 2026
· 1 min read
Festivals
Mubi has released the official trailer and artwork for Paweł Pawlikowski’s “Fatherland” following its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. The historical drama was among the festival’s standout titles this…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Asia
India’s Impact Films has pulled off a rare double at Cannes, with both the Palme d’Or winner and the Grand Prix winner – Cristian Mungiu’s “Fjord” and Andrei Zvyagintsev’s “Minotaur”…
May 28, 2026
· 1 min read
Cannes film festival
After winning the Grand Prix at Cannes film festival, the exiled auteur sent a direct message to the Russian president urging him to stop the warAccoladed director Andrey Zvyagintsev has…
May 27, 2026
· 1 min read
Movie Reviews
The Cannes premiere from Hélène Rosselet-Ruiz offers personal insight into lessons learned by the director in a very similar situation some years ago.
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Reviews
The first words spoken in Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s “Ben’Imana,” are of forgiveness. But the body does not forget and the speaker’s defiant stare and tight, unyielding stance suggest she is trying,…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Global
WestEnd Films has closed multiple international sales on “Ignition,” the high-concept thriller starring Emmy nominee Maisie Williams (“Game of Thrones,” “The New Look”) that launched in Cannes. First announced by…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Reviews
Like most major film festivals, Cannes tends to be something of a choose-your-own-adventure affair: Any two people’s perspectives of the fest are likely to vary wildly depending on their professional…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Global
Brazilian Jeferson De’s “Carolina Maria de Jesus,” which won the A.H. Media Production Award at this year’s Goes to Cannes showcase, aims to capture the ‘cinematic dimension’ of one of…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Reviews
About halfway into “Forever Your Maternal Animal,” a striking confession appears almost out of nowhere. The two main characters in the film, sisters in their early twenties, are sitting in…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
Reviews
For his first narrative feature, Mexican director Bruno Santamaría Razo — who’s previously made documentaries — chooses a personal memory piece. “Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building” draws…
May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
News
For four decades, Ira Sachs has chronicled queer life in New York, shining a light on the artists and iconoclasts whose work gives the city such a vibrant, transgressive edge.…
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Fashion
As La Croisette closes for another year, here are the most memorable looks from its final week Continue reading...
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Movie Reviews
Director Katharina Rivilis draws on personal experience for her Cannes-bowing drama about a European navigating post-9/11 America.
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Global
Neon may be the toast of Cannes — again — after landing its seventh consecutive Palme d’Or on Saturday thanks to “Fjord,” but according to Boots Riley, the distributor could have had…
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Reviews
From “The 400 Blows” to “The Florida Project,” kids have made fascinating cinematic subjects. Even if they’re working from scripts, there’s always the sense that they’re not entirely acting —…
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Reviews
The wounds of abandonment and displacement are at the root of Zou Jing’s achingly poetic “A Girl Unknown,” a sober and quietly devastating portrayal of an adolescent girl whose identity,…
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Reviews
Every Cannes Film Festival needs a film like “De Gaulle: Résistance,” a proudly French and massively scaled production with the energy of a vintage Hollywood blockbuster. Indeed, Antonin Baudry’s old-fashioned…
May 25, 2026
· 1 min read
Festivals
Standing at the Cannes podium Saturday night to collect the Grand Prix for “Minotaur,” exiled Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev used his acceptance speech to issue a direct, personal plea to…
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Movie Reviews
A feature debut for writer-director Maria Martinez Bayona, this Cannes premiere also stars Noomi Rapace.
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Movie Reviews
The director of 'Cloud' and 'Cure' returns to Cannes with a period piece set in 16th-century feudal Japan, when warring samurai clans fought for control of the land.
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
TV & Movies
From a newly restored cult classic to a buzzy dramedy set in NYC's queer club culture — these were the highlights of this year's film fest
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Entertainment
Was it worth 12 minutes of applause?
May 24, 2026
· 6 min read
Reviews
Everyone who has ever experienced serious grief knows the strange, unsettling things it can do to time: stretching it or compressing it by turns, consigning some passages of it to…
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
AI (artificial intelligence)
Darren Aronofsky among proponents of using technology, while Guillermo del Toro says he would ‘rather die’Under a white marquee on Cannes’ Croisette beach, with the Mediterranean glistening behind him and…
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
News
Cannes’ jury president, Park Chan-wook — long a Cannes favorite, never a Palme winner — managed to roast himself and plug his latest movie at the closing press conference of…
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Cannes film festival
Film about a couple on trial for child abuse isn’t a patch on the director’s previous Palme winner, while other disappointing films seemed to grab the jury’s attentionThese were the…
May 24, 2026
· 1 min read
Highlight
In his second Palme d'Or-winning film 'Fjord', Cristian Mungiu explores the contradictions of Scandinavia’s supposed tolerance through the story of a devoutly Christian couple who move to a remote village…
May 24, 2026
· 4 min read
Cannes film festival
English-language debut by Romanian director who triumphed in 2007 with 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days takes top prizeNineteen years after his searing abortion drama 4 Months, 3 Weeks…
May 23, 2026
· 1 min read
Awards
Cristian Mungiu’s complex moral drama “Fjord,” starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve, has won the Palme d’Or for best film at the Cannes Film Festival, making the Romanian writer-director the…
May 23, 2026
· 1 min read
France
The conservative tycoon’s grip on media and cinema is unhealthy. An EU fund could protect democracy in perpetuityThe shadow of Joseph McCarthy’s “red scare” loomed over the storied steps of…
May 23, 2026
· 1 min read
Cannes film festival
‘Europe must never be subjected to Trump’ says Spanish film-maker at a Cannes press conference for his new film, Bitter ChristmasPedro Almodóvar has argued that film-makers have a “moral duty”…
May 20, 2026
· 1 min read
Cannes film festival
Cannes film festival: Travolta directs and narrates this 60-minute adaptation of his own short story about a boy who dreams of being a pilotJohn Travolta’s directorial debut turns out to…
May 16, 2026
· 1 min read
Film
The 79th edition of the influential festival boasts an auteur-heavy lineup – with one, very big, country conspicuous by its almost total absenceGillian Anderson and Cara Delevingne to hit Cannes…
April 9, 2026
· 2 min read