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Competition / France


573 articles available in total starting from 18/07/2003. Last article published on 18/07/2025.

Review: The Hypnosis

Review: The Hypnosis

Debuting director Ernst De Geer wants you to feel uncomfortable. Very uncomfortable  

06/07/2023 | Karlovy Vary 2023 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: First clip for Locarno competition title The Permanent Picture

EXCLUSIVE: First clip for Locarno competition title The Permanent Picture

The first feature by Spanish filmmaker Laura Ferrés, a Spanish-French co-production co-written by Carlos Vermut, will compete for the Golden Leopard at the Swiss festival  

05/07/2023 | Locarno 2023 | Competition

Review: Red Island

Review: Red Island

Robin Campillo puts decolonisation through a very subtle sieve in a film about a family and the French military presence in Madagascar  

30/05/2023 | France/Belgium

Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall scoops the Palme d’Or

Justine Triet’s Anatomy of a Fall scoops the Palme d’Or

CANNES 2023: Other prizes have gone to Jonathan Glazer, Tran Anh Húng, Aki Kaurismäki, Turkey’s Merve Dizdar, and Japan’s Kōji Yakusho and Yuji Sakamoto  

27/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Awards

Catherine Breillat • Director of Last Summer

Interview: Catherine Breillat • Director of Last Summer

"Political correctness means not thinking things through"

CANNES 2023: As intense as ever, the French filmmaker offers some food for thought about her new film, which explores the love between a stepmother and her teenage stepson  

27/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: The Old Oak

Review: The Old Oak

CANNES 2023: Ken Loach’s new title contains not an ounce of cynicism – just hope  

26/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: Last Summer

Review: Last Summer

CANNES 2023: Catherine Breillat immerses herself calmly and masterfully in the dizziness, lies, contradictions and manipulations of an incendiary forbidden love  

26/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Vladimir Perišić  • Director of Lost Country

Interview: Vladimir Perišić • Director of Lost Country

“I am trying to dissect and diagnose the violence in Serbian society”

CANNES 2023: The Serbian director returns to the Croisette with a film that has a strong personal dimension for him and an uncanny echo in the present reality of his home country  

26/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Review: La chimera

Review: La chimera

CANNES 2023: Alice Rohrwacher gets back to marginalised characters with a touch of Etruscan mystery, by way of a dowser-esque stranger who joins forces with a gang of grave robbers in 1980s Italy  

25/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: The Taste of Things

Review: The Taste of Things

CANNES 2023: Benoît Magimel and Juliette Binoche share an infinite love of gastronomy and are a sentimental duo in the kitchen, in this recipe that is both original and classic by Tran Anh Hung  

25/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

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