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40 articles available in total starting from 19/03/2026. Last article published on 24/09/2026.

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Javier Calvo, Javier Ambrossi • Directors of La bola negra

Interview: Javier Calvo, Javier Ambrossi • Directors of La bola negra

“Queer stories aren’t niche; they’re much bigger than that”

The Spanish directorial duo talk about their film’s major international success, their connection with young audiences, and the value of telling a story about love and memory  

24/09 | San Sebastián 2026

Cristian Mungiu picks up a second Palme d’Or at Cannes with Fjörd

Cristian Mungiu picks up a second Palme d’Or at Cannes with Fjörd

CANNES 2026: The Grand Prix has gone to Minotaur, while other trophies were awarded to Pawel Pawlikowski, duo Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo, Valeska Grisebach, Emmanuel Marre, and four performers  

23/05 | Cannes 2026 | Awards

Valeska Grisebach • Director of The Dreamed Adventure

Interview: Valeska Grisebach • Director of The Dreamed Adventure

"It was important to me that my lead character owned her gaze"

CANNES 2026: The German filmmaker talks about the film’s border setting, working with non-actors, and creating a refreshingly rare female protagonist  

23/05 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Review: The Dreamed Adventure

Review: The Dreamed Adventure

CANNES 2026: German filmmaker Valeska Grisebach’s long-awaited return is a realist film noir set in the border zone between Bulgaria and Turkey, enacted by a strong non-professional cast  

23/05 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Review: The Birthday Party

Review: The Birthday Party

CANNES 2026: Léa Mysius directs a sharp, tense and stripped back thriller telling a dark, modern tale about family and the return of the murky past in a nigh-on huis clos context  

22/05 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Léa Mysius • Director of The Birthday Party

Interview: Léa Mysius • Director of The Birthday Party

"We never really know the people we live with"

CANNES 2026: The filmmaker shares the genesis of her adaptation of Laurent Mauvignier’s novel and explains her approach towards fear and violence which blends drama and thriller codes  

22/05 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Sandra Wollner • Director of Everytime

Interview: Sandra Wollner • Director of Everytime

"This is a film about grief, but about the part of it beneath the surface, about the unspoken"

CANNES 2026: The Austrian director discusses her exploration of grief, guilt and the impossible desire to step back into the past  

22/05 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Cristian Mungiu • Director of Fjord

Interview: Cristian Mungiu • Director of Fjord

“We are losing the ability to listen to people who think differently from us and to actively engage in dialogue”

CANNES 2026: The Romanian director tells us more about his new film, initially portraying an intimate family conflict but gradually saying something much bigger about contemporary society  

22/05 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Review: Coward

Review: Coward

CANNES 2026: In his third feature, Lukas Dhont crafts a deeply moving love story set on the battlefield, driven by the urgency of war and the intensity of human emotion  

22/05 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

Review: La bola negra

Review: La bola negra

CANNES 2026: Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo’s pic intertwines three timelines to explore how desire survives history’s attempts to erase it  

22/05 | Cannes 2026 | Competition

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