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23 articles available in total starting from 20/05/2023. Last article published on 12/03/2024.

Review: Shoshana

Review: Shoshana

Prolific English director Michael Winterbottom delivers a period thriller set in British Mandatory Palestine  

15/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Special Presentations

Review: The Promised Land

Review: The Promised Land

VENICE 2023: Nikolaj Arcel’s 18th century-set drama is a moving tale of love, despair and hatred, which unfolds in the rugged landscape of the Danish heaths  

02/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Competition

Toronto reveals more titles in the Gala, Special Presentations and TIFF Docs sections, unveils Primetime programme

Toronto reveals more titles in the Gala, Special Presentations and TIFF Docs sections, unveils Primetime programme

Films by Nikolaj Arcel and Lone Scherfig and a series by Juho Kuosmanen are part of a new batch of titles announced for the Canadian festival  

17/08/2023 | Toronto 2023

A closer look at the European presence at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival

A closer look at the European presence at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival

While the impact of the writers’ and actors’ strikes in America on the Canadian festival is still to be fully measured and understood, European productions will be present as usual  

31/07/2023 | Toronto 2023

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: 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

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: 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

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

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