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Directors’ Fortnight


440 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 17/06/2025.

Radu Muntean  • Director of Întregalde

Interview: Radu Muntean • Director of Întregalde

“I think heroes are very boring in cinema”

CANNES 2021: The Romanian director takes quite a deviation from his usual urban dramas, as his seventh feature is set deep in the freezing Carpathian Mountains  

13/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

Vincent Maël Cardona  • Director of Magnetic Beats

Interview: Vincent Maël Cardona • Director of Magnetic Beats

"What we learned was that something quite strange was going on"

CANNES 2021: The French filmmaker explains the genesis of his first feature film, unveiled in the Directors’ Fortnight  

12/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

Luana Bajrami  • Director of The Hill Where Lionesses Roar

Interview: Luana Bajrami • Director of The Hill Where Lionesses Roar

"My film paints the unknown picture of Kosovo"

CANNES 2021: The French-Kosovar actress discusses her first feature as a director, which follows a gang of likeable (and perfectly cast) girls  

12/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors' Fortnight

Review: Întregalde

Review: Întregalde

CANNES 2021: Radu Muntean explores two contrasting worlds in his unsettling, powerful drama  

11/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Returning to Reims (Fragments)

Review: Returning to Reims (Fragments)

CANNES 2021: A true silversmith of the archives, Jean-Gabriel Périot dissects the intimate and political history of the French working class by adapting a Didier Eribon essay  

11/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

Nathalie Álvarez Mesén  • Director of Clara Sola

Interview: Nathalie Álvarez Mesén • Director of Clara Sola

“We have definitely raised the volume when it comes to addressing the patriarchal side of religion”

CANNES 2021: The director shares some of her thoughts and memories from a journey that started years ago in both Costa Rica and Sweden  

11/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: The Tale of King Crab

Review: The Tale of King Crab

CANNES 2021: This atypical fiction film debut by Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis is an ironic revisiting of the western genre intertwining Italian and South American legends  

11/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Magnetic Beats

Review: Magnetic Beats

CANNES 2021: A creative mix of genres, set at the time of independent radio stations, Vincent Maël Cardona’s first feature depicts the youthful passion of two united but highly dissimilar brothers  

10/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Murina

Review: Murina

CANNES 2021: In her feature debut, Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović takes her characters out for a swim  

10/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: The Souvenir: Part II

Review: The Souvenir: Part II

CANNES 2021: In the second part of Joanna Hogg’s semi-autobiographical tale, Honor Swinton Byrne’s Julie comes of age and dons a pair of fabulous silver trousers  

10/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Directors’ Fortnight

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