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Cannes 2016 / Directors’ Fortnight

17 articles available in total starting from 25/03/2016. Last article published on 27/05/2016.

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Risk: An enduring state of emergency

Risk: An enduring state of emergency

CANNES 2016: After Citizenfour, Laura Poitras, filmmaker and spokesperson for whistleblowers, adds a new act to her necessary repertoire, dedicated to Julian Assange  

27/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors’ Fortnight

Divines: A dazzling film

Divines: A dazzling film

CANNES 2016: Houda Benyamina has bewitched the Croisette with a film from the heart, which whisks you away on a joyride that will take your breath away, alongside its two brilliant heroines  

21/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors’ Fortnight

The Fortnight's Europa Cinemas Label goes to Mercenary

The Fortnight's Europa Cinemas Label goes to Mercenary

CANNES 2016: The feature debut by French filmmaker Sacha Wolff has been crowned as the best European film in the Directors' Fortnight  

20/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors' Fortnight/Awards

The Together Project: Love at first sight in Montreuil

The Together Project: Love at first sight in Montreuil

CANNES 2016: Solveig Anspach’s last film is a delectable comedy about a love that’s romantic as hell and a story about water to boot  

19/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors’ Fortnight

Mercenary: The price of freedom

Mercenary: The price of freedom

CANNES 2016: Following the long and winding path of a young rugby player from Wallis and Futuna thrust into mainland France, Sacha Wolff has made a stunning and enlightening feature debut  

18/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors’ Fortnight

Les Vies de Thérèse: Being right up until the end

Les Vies de Thérèse: Being right up until the end

CANNES 2016: Leading feminist figure Thérèse Clerc (also featured in previous films of his) asks Sébastien Lifshitz to film the end of her life, so that they can "brave it together"  

18/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors’ Fortnight

A Fiore blooms in the cells of a young offenders’ institution

A Fiore blooms in the cells of a young offenders’ institution

CANNES 2016: The fourth feature film by Claudio Giovannesi is the moving story of two teenage ‘criminals’ who fall in love whilst behind bars  

17/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors’ Fortnight

Wolf and Sheep: Like a wolf in sheep’s clothing

Wolf and Sheep: Like a wolf in sheep’s clothing

CANNES 2016: Young Shahrbanoo Sadat brings us a contemplative yet verbose film that shows us a secret side of Afghanistan that has yet to be violated  

17/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors’ Fortnight

Tour de France: For a change of scene

Tour de France: For a change of scene

CANNES 2016: Rachid Djaïdani throws his heart and soul into this journey towards tolerance carried on the solid shoulders of Gérard Depardieu and a rapper unlike any other  

16/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors’ Fortnight

My Life as a Courgette: A tender look at the darkest of childhoods

My Life as a Courgette: A tender look at the darkest of childhoods

CANNES 2016: Claude Barras has made an accomplished feature debut with his delicate, moving and original stop-motion animation adopting a positive approach to a dark topic – the harshest of childhoods  

15/05/2016 | Cannes 2016 | Directors’ Fortnight

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