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CANNES 2022: Prizes also went to Lukas Dhont, Claire Denis, the Dardennes, Jerzy Skolimowski, Felix Van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch, and Tarik Saleh
28/05 | Cannes 2022 | Awards
“What’s political in the film is that you have to impose these model characters, but that doesn’t mean they’re perfect”
CANNES 2022: The French filmmaker unpicks her second feature, a film about an Ivorian family living in France
28/05 | Cannes 2022 | Competition
“Our past is a labyrinth”
CANNES 2022: The Neapolitan director takes on his hometown in his new film, through another man who is trying to face his past, only to realise it never really went away
“The character of De Roller reminded me most of Donald Trump!”
CANNES 2022: We spoke with the Catalan director, flying high off the fine reception for his woozy, hypnotic Cannes competition debut
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Produce – Co-Produce... – 24/05/2022What future awaits film financing? The panellists at Cannes Next have their sayCANNES 2022: Following the announcement of MediaInvest, the event covered new financing models such as the blockchain-based Decentralized Pictures and XYZ Films’ “transatlantic model”
Distribution, Exhibition and StreamingFOCUSAfter two years of the pandemic, the industry is gradually transitioning back to normality, with Cannes and its Marché du Film now in sight. While keeping a close eye on the tragic war unfolding in Ukraine and its effects on the audiovisual industry, Cineuropa continues to provide extensive coverage of the European film business and its most recent developments.
Film Festival Trends – 27/05/2022At Cannes, panellists discuss the relationship between festivals and sales outfitsCANNES 2022: A few weeks ahead of its publication, two fest directors and two sales agents talk through the work-in-progress document they are preparing to improve the quality of their partnerships
Market Trends – 25/05/2022The CNC is to throw its weight behind studios and trainingCANNES 2022: The "France 2030" call for projects is intended to foster the creation and modernisation of film studios and the development of training across the entire country
New Media – 24/05/2022The wins of real-time technologies take centre stage at Cannes NextCANNES 2022: Real-time tech through Unreal Engine has the potential to improve a team’s creative work and communication while saving time and money
Distribution, Exhibition and Streaming – 23/05/2022Netflix attends a round table on French film negotiationsCANNES 2022: The debate organised by the CNC highlighted the desire of industry professionals to continue negotiations so as to adapt to the growing change in the filmmaking business
European Policy – 21/05/2022MediaInvest set to support European producersCANNES 2022: The European Commission has announced a new fund destined for audiovisual producers, endowed with a budget of €400 million for the period 2022-2027
Green Industry Initiatives and Sustainability – 21/05/2022At the Marché du Film, panellists discuss the Green Charter and their work on making film festivals more sustainableCANNES 2022: Reducing waste, preserving nature and going paper-free are only some of the strategies being put in place to protect the environment
"It’s not just about friendship, it’s also about finding your path, accepting death, forgiving your father for what you didn’t get from him"
CANNES 2022: The Belgian duo discuss the making, the topics and all of the details of the first film they have directed together, an adaptation of the novel by Paolo Cognetti set in Italy
"Personally, I obviously love the great masters, but I'm also extremely interested in feature debuts, even though they're more flawed"
In the eighth episode of our series of short videos filmed at this year's Cannes Film Festival, Elena Lazic meets our French correspondent, Fabien Lemercier
28/05 | Meet Cineuropa/Cannes 2022
CANNES 2022: The film by India’s Shaunak Sen has taken home the award for the best documentary screened at the festival; Mariupolis 2 by the late Mantas Kvedaravicius snagged a Special Mention
28/04/2022Episode 28: The Open Body (Spain/Portugal)The producers of Ángeles Huerta's film are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
08/04/2022Episode 27: Ordinary Failures (Czech Republic/Hungary/Italy)The producers of Cristina Grosan's film are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
08/03/2022Episode 26: A Cup of Coffee and New Shoes On (Albania/Greece/Kosovo/Portugal)The producers of Gentian Koçi's film are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
22/02/2022Episode 25: Strandzha (Germany/Bulgaria)The producers of Hristova Pepa's film are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
17/02/2022Episode 24: The Editorial Office (Ukraine/Germany)The producers of Roman Bondarchuk's film are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
20/12/2021Episode 23: Captain Volkonogov Escaped (Russia/Estonia/France)The producers of Natasha Merkulova and Aleksey Chupov's film are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
17/12/2021Episode 22: Queens (France/Belgium/ Morocco/Netherlands)The producers of Yasmine Benkiran's film are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
16/12/2021Episode 21: My Fairy Troublemaker (Luxembourg/Germany)The producers of Caroline Origer's film are invited to speak about their collaboration and the financing of their film, which has received Eurimages support
CANNES 2022: The film by Lise Akoka and Romane Guéret has come out on top, while other awards went to Joyland, Metronom, Corsage, Harka, Mediterranean Fever and Rodéo
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Un Certain Regard/Awards
CANNES 2022: Léonor Serraille raises her game with a highly refined second feature following fifteen years in the tumultuous life of a family trio
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Competition
“In our movie, witches don’t exist”
CANNES 2022: We talked to the directors behind the documentary, who accompany a feminist collective fighting the battle of words all over France
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Special screenings
CANNES 2022: A few weeks ahead of its publication, two fest directors and two sales agents talk through the work-in-progress document they are preparing to improve the quality of their partnerships
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Marché du Film
19/05/2022Cannes 2022 – PhotogalleriesAfter two difficult years, the international film industry is finally back on the Croisette for a new, crowded edition of the Cannes Film Festival and its Marché du Film, unspooling from 17-28 May. Discover the festival highlights in our exclusive photo galleries
12/02/2022European Shooting Stars 2022 – PhotogalleryThe Shooting Stars are back at the Berlinale! Discover this year's ten emerging European talents who will be presented to the international press, the industry and the public in an exclusive hybrid programme organised by the German festival
10/02/2022Berlinale 2022 – PhotogalleriesAfter unspooling virtually owing to the pandemic crisis last year, the Berlinale is now back to its physical format from 10-20 February. Discover the festival highlights in our exclusive photogalleries
02/12/2021Cinémamed 2021 – PhotogalleriesOrganised from 2-12 December, the Mediterranean Brussels film festival is back to its physical format and ready to celebrate the best European and Mediterranean films. Among the directors presented, Marco Bellocchio, Nabil Ayouch, Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović, Clara Roquet, Tony Gatlif, Jonas Carpignano and many others. Check out our photogalleries here
13/11/2021Black Nights 2021 – PhotogalleriesOne of the most prestigious gatherings of the Nordic-Baltic region, the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival is set to brighten the dark Estonian winter from 12-28 November with a raft of new independent titles and a rich line-up of industry events. Discover this year’s festival highlights in our exclusive photogalleries
09/11/2021Lecce 2021 – PhotogalleryUnspooling from 6-13 November, Lecce European Film Festival is finally back to its physical format and ready to celebrate the best European titles of the year. Check out our photogalleries here
23/10/2021Cinemed 2021 – PhotogalleryOne of the most important showcases of Mediterranean cinema, the 43rd edition of Montpellier's Cinemed ran from 15-23 October. Discover this year's festival highlights in our exclusive photogallery
17/10/2021Rome 2021 – PhotogalleriesThe 16th edition of Rome Film Fest, running from 14-24 October, presented 23 new titles in its main competition. Discover our exclusive photogalleries from some of this year's red carpets
CANNES 2022: Maryam Touzani’s second feature is a moving, poetic and beautifully acted story of love, death and fear
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Un Certain Regard
CANNES 2022: Lukas Dhont confirms the depths of his sensitivity and his gift for mise en scène via a splendid second feature harnessing a whirlwind of introverted emotions
"The countryside offers the same highs and lows as the city”
CANNES 2022: One of the most creative and prolific duos in Spanish cinema presents their sixth work on the Croisette, ready to create a stir as usual
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Cannes Première
Triangle of Sadnessby Ruben ÖstlundCANNES 2022: Östlund helms a diabolically mischievous “Rubensonade” among the rich and the filthy
Closeby Lukas DhontCANNES 2022: Lukas Dhont confirms the depths of his sensitivity and his gift for mise en scène via a splendid second feature harnessing a whirlwind of introverted emotions
Stars at Noonby Claire DenisCANNES 2022: Claire Denis’ latest offering makes little sense, and in a way, it’s all the better for it
Eoby Jerzy SkolimowskiCANNES 2022: Poland’s Jerzy Skolimowski proves that donkeys do have layers in this trippy, engaging offering inspired by Bresson
The Eight Mountainsby Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte VandermeerschCANNES 2022: What is friendship? What is nature? Felix Van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch craft a sweepingly romantic film of great visual scope which touches on the essential
Tori and Lokitaby Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre DardenneCANNES 2022: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne return to the fundamentals of their filmmaking with a impressively refined story about two children who were left behind
Holy Spiderby Ali AbbasiCANNES 2022: Ali Abbasi, the crazed Iranian-born genius behind the Un Certain Regard winner Border, delivers another masterful work, this time in the main competition
Boy from Heavenby Tarik SalehCANNES 2022: There’s wall-to-wall intrigue and conspiracy within the confines of Cairo's Al-Azhar University, in Tarik Saleh’s new outing
CANNES 2022: Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah’s audacious action film, about brothers going to Syria and being forced to fight for ISIS, is a fierce attack on the senses
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Midnight Screenings
CANNES 2022: Pános H Koútras’ new outing is a patchy comedy of errors, where there’s little to tell or to laugh about
CANNES 2022: In Simon Depardon and Marie Perennès' serviceable documentary, women reclaim the streets as their own and it’s hard not to cheer
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Special Screenings
Ruben Östlund • Director of Triangle of SadnessCANNES 2022: The Swedish filmmaker returns after his Palme d'Or win in 2017 to introduce his new film, and he discusses its key topics with us
Léonor Serraille • Director of Mother and SonCANNES 2022: The French filmmaker unpicks her second feature, a film about an Ivorian family living in France
Mario Martone • Director of NostalgiaCANNES 2022: The Neapolitan director takes on his hometown in his new film, through another man who is trying to face his past, only to realise it never really went away
Albert Serra • Director of PacifictionCANNES 2022: We spoke with the Catalan director, flying high off the fine reception for his woozy, hypnotic Cannes competition debut
Felix van Groeningen & Charlotte Vandermeersch • Directors of The Eight MountainsCANNES 2022: The Belgian duo discuss the making, the topics and all of the details of the first film they have directed together, an adaptation of the novel by Paolo Cognetti set in Italy
Marie Perennès and Simon Depardon • Directors of Riposte féministeCANNES 2022: We talked to the directors behind the documentary, who accompany a feminist collective fighting the battle of words all over France
Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Isabel Peña • Director and screenwriter of The BeastsCANNES 2022: One of the most creative and prolific duos in Spanish cinema presents their sixth work on the Croisette, ready to create a stir as usual
Kristoffer Borgli • Director of Sick of MyselfCANNES 2022: The Norwegian director discusses his unsettling second feature, led by an exceptional main character and... drugs
"The reality is always a disappointing fact compared to our dreams and desires"
CANNES 2022: The Norwegian director discusses his unsettling second feature, led by an exceptional main character and... drugs
CANNES 2022: Catalan maverick Albert Serra comes up with a sprawling, glittering essay on neo-colonialism in French Polynesia
"My film is inspired in the Marxist theories saying that our position in financial hierarchy is changing our behavior"
CANNES 2022: The Swedish filmmaker returns after his Palme d'Or win in 2017 to introduce his new film, and he discusses its key topics with us
Triangle of Sadnessby Ruben ÖstlundCannes 2022 - CompetitionPalme d’Or
Closeby Lukas DhontCannes 2022 - CompetitionGrand Prix
Stars at Noonby Claire DenisCannes 2022 - CompetitionGrand Prix
Eoby Jerzy SkolimowskiCannes 2022 - CompetitionJury Prize
The Eight Mountainsby Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte VandermeerschCannes 2022 - CompetitionJury Prize
Tori and Lokitaby Luc Dardenne, Jean-Pierre DardenneCannes 2022 - Competition75th Anniversary Award
Holy Spiderby Ali AbbasiCannes 2022 - CompetitionBest Actress Award
Boy from Heavenby Tarik SalehCannes 2022 - CompetitionBest Screenplay
CANNES 2022: Ali Cherri has crafted a bold, esoteric and aesthetically pleasing work set in a remote area of northern Sudan at the time of the 2019 military coup in the country
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Directors’ Fortnight
CANNES 2022: The jury has singled out four movies made at film schools, handing First Prize to Italy’s Valerio Ferrara
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Awards
CANNES 2022: French director Mia Hansen-Løve’s movie has been deemed the best European film in the Directors’ Fortnight, while Thomas Salvador’s The Mountain has taken home the SACD Award
27/05 | Cannes 2022 | Directors’ Fortnight/Awards
Plan 75by Chie HayakawaCANNES 2022: Produced by Japan, France and the Philippines, Chie Hayakawa's first feature film deals with the delicate subject of euthanasia in a subtle and slightly futuristic way
All That Breathesby Shaunak SenIn the polluted New Delhi skies, the bird truly is the word, as Indian filmmaker Shaunak Sen’s Sundance-awarded documentary proves
The Worst Onesby Lise Akoka, Romane GueretCANNES 2022: A very successful first feature for Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret who, with great heart, truth and skill, bring inner-city kids through the looking glass
Metronomby Alexandru BelcCANNES 2022: Alexandru Belc's drama explores a doomed love story in communist Romania
Mother and Sonby Léonor SerrailleCANNES 2022: Léonor Serraille raises her game with a highly refined second feature following fifteen years in the tumultuous life of a family trio
Film Festival Trends – 27/05/2022
Market Trends – 25/05/2022
CANNES 2022: The "France 2030" call for projects is intended to foster the creation and modernisation of film studios and the development of training across the entire country
Produce – Co-Produce... – 24/05/2022
CANNES 2022: Following the announcement of MediaInvest, the event covered new financing models such as the blockchain-based Decentralized Pictures and XYZ Films’ “transatlantic model”
New Media – 24/05/2022
CANNES 2022: Real-time tech through Unreal Engine has the potential to improve a team’s creative work and communication while saving time and money
Cannes 2022 – Competition - 27/05/2022
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