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Competition / France


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

Jessica Hausner  • Director of Club Zero

Interview: Jessica Hausner • Director of Club Zero

“Every young generation has to change the world”

CANNES 2023: The Austrian director returns to the competition with a bleak but very colourful film about a wellness guru and her teenage followers  

25/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: Kidnapped

Review: Kidnapped

CANNES 2023: Marco Bellocchio takes the kidnap of a Jewish child and the abuse of power on the part of a “Pope King” as a pretext for a new reinterpretation of the present in light of the past  

24/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Justine Triet  • Director of Anatomy of a Fall

Interview: Justine Triet • Director of Anatomy of a Fall

"The balance of her possible guilt and innocence hangs by a thread”

CANNES 2023: The French filmmaker describes her new film, a successful journey into a very unique genre film  

23/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Ramata-Toulaye Sy  • Director of Banel & Adama

Interview: Ramata-Toulaye Sy • Director of Banel & Adama

"Everything had to follow Banel's emotional journey"

CANNES 2023: The young filmmaker unveils the intentions of her first feature film, shot in Senegal and propelled directly into the festival's official competition  

23/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: Lost Country

Review: Lost Country

CANNES 2023: Vladimir Perišić returns with his first film in thirteen years, set during the 1996 elections in Belgrade in what was then Yugoslavia  

23/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Review: Club Zero

Review: Club Zero

CANNES 2023: Jessica Hausner mocks and shocks in a satire that’s going to leave you starving  

23/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Kaouther Ben Hania  • Director of Four Daughters

Interview: Kaouther Ben Hania • Director of Four Daughters

"It was interesting to bring actors, like mirrors, face to face with real characters"

CANNES 2023: The Tunisian director, in the running for the Palme d'Or for the first time, explains her unique approach, which blurs the line between documentary and fiction  

22/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Nuri Bilge Ceylan  • Director of About Dry Grasses

Interview: Nuri Bilge Ceylan • Director of About Dry Grasses

"What neither time nor culture changes are the souls that are similar everywhere"

CANNES 2023: The Turkish filmmaker delivers some insights into his new film centered on a teacher feeling stuck in an isolated corner of Anatolia  

22/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: Anatomy of a Fall

Review: Anatomy of a Fall

CANNES 2023: Justine Triet delivers a masterful, multi-layered and suspenseful film about a couple and the judicialization of their private lives, carried by the exceptional Sandra Hüller  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: Banel & Adama

Review: Banel & Adama

CANNES 2023: After a surprise invitation to vie for the Palme d’Or, Ramata-Toulaye Sy reveals an undeniably atmospheric feature debut beneath the symbolic surface of a story that gets down to basics  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

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