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10914 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 01/08/2025.

Bertrand Mandico's She Is Conann selected for Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight

Bertrand Mandico's She Is Conann selected for Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight

Produced by Les Films Fauves, Ecce Films and Floréal Films, and sold by Kinology, the French director’s new movie will bring queer cinema to the Croisette  

19/04/2023 | Production | Funding | Luxembourg/France/Belgium

Cédric Kahn returns to Cannes with The Goldman Case

Cédric Kahn returns to Cannes with The Goldman Case

The director’s new film, a Moonshaker production being sold by Charades, starring Arieh Worthalter in the lead role, will open the Directors’ Fortnight  

19/04/2023 | Production | Funding | France

Three European filmmakers selected in competition for Cannes’ Critics’ Week

Three European filmmakers selected in competition for Cannes’ Critics’ Week

Paloma Sermon-Daï, Iris Kaltenbäck and Vladimir Perisič will battle it out for the Grand Prize, while Marie Amachoukeli, Stéphan Castang, and Ann Sirot and Raphaël Balboni will get Special Screenings  

19/04/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Bridging the Dragon to attend the Marché du Film for the Sino-International Company Meetings

Bridging the Dragon to attend the Marché du Film for the Sino-International Company Meetings

For the seventh time, the association of producers headquartered in Berlin and Beijing is organising the match-making event for Chinese and international businesses  

18/04/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Marché du Film

Nacho A Villar and Luis Rojo  • Directors of La mala familia

Interview: Nacho A Villar and Luis Rojo • Directors of La mala familia

“People are demanding representations of reality that are more honest and closer to the truth”

The directorial duo have been garnering praise at festivals of the likes of Seville and IFFR for their documentary about a group of friends whose destinies are upended by an altercation  

18/04/2023 | Las Palmas 2023

Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight gets back to its roots

Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight gets back to its roots

Firmly recentred around singular filmmaking, the selection includes 19 feature film world premieres, with Michel Gondry, Bertrand Mandico, Cédric Kahn and Hong Sang-soo standing out in lead roles  

18/04/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Directors' Fortnight

ACID to present seven world premieres at Cannes

ACID to present seven world premieres at Cannes

Independent cinema will descend on the Croisette with nine films, four of which are fiction titles, four documentaries and one animation  

18/04/2023 | Cannes 2023 | ACID

Ava Cahen  • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week

Interview: Ava Cahen • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week

"We tend to listen when our hearts speak to us, when there’s critical unanimity and a convergence of views"

The artistic director of the Cannes Film Festival’s Critics’ Week section discusses her 2023 selection  

17/04/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Tran Anh Hung returns with The Passion of Dodin Bouffant

Tran Anh Hung returns with The Passion of Dodin Bouffant

The director will unveil his new film, starring Juliette Binoche and Benoît Magimel, produced by Curiosa Films and sold by Gaumont, in competition in Cannes  

14/04/2023 | Production | Funding | France/Belgium

Ramata-Toulaye Sy is competing in Cannes with Banel & Adama

Ramata-Toulaye Sy is competing in Cannes with Banel & Adama

Produced by La Chauve-Souris and Take Shelter and sold by Best Friend Forever, the feature debut from the French-Senegalese filmmaker is launched directly in competition at the French festival  

14/04/2023 | Production | Funding | France/Senegal

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