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2280 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 05/06/2025.

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The mirror and the Frontier of Dawn

Frontier of Dawn – the 28th feature by traditionalist director Philippe Garrel – met with tumultuous applause and whistles following its competition screening before the international press at the...  

22/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/France

Che: The man and myth

The eagerly awaited Che – shown in competition yesterday evening at the Cannes Film Festival – didn’t fail to impress followers of the Che Guevara legend or enthusiasts of the cinematic epic....  

22/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition

Martel and the wealthy headless woman

Two young kids and a dog are playing in a dry ditch by the side of the road. Later, a platinum-haired woman drives by. She is distracted and runs over something.... perhaps a dog. It starts to...  

21/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition

Mundruczó’s captivating Delta

At 33, he is the youngest director in competition this year at the Cannes Film Festival, but Hungarian filmmaker Kornél Mundruczó is certainly not the least talented. Delta, his third feature,...  

20/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Hungary

The Silence of Lorna: The high price of life in the West

With The Silence of Lorna – which screened in competition this morning at the Cannes Film Festival – brothers Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne plunged the international press into the merciless world...  

19/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Belgium

Author Saviano calls Gomorra “a film for change"

Matteo Garrone’s Gomorra was met with much applause at the Grand Theatre Lumiere, after its competition screening at the 61st Cannes Film Festival. It has also opened successfully at home, where...  

18/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Italy

Andreotti calls Il Divo nasty and malicious

As expected, Senator Giulio Andreotti did not at all like Paolo Sorrentino’s much-anticipated Il Divo (“The Deity”), in competition at Cannes. The former (and seven-time) Italian Prime Minister,...  

16/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Italy

A bittersweet Christmas Tale

Bitter unresolved family issues are served up in Arnaud Desplechin's sixth feature, A Christmas Tale, presented this morning in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. The film is as brilliant as...  

16/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/France

Thunder rolls in Three Monkeys

In competition at the Cannes Film Festival for the third time in six years, Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan presented Three Monkeys to the press yesterday evening. The work explores in greater...  

16/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition

Garrone returns with the emotionally powerful Gomorra

Matteo Garrone’s films are above all a visceral event for the director himself, “an emotional experience”, as he puts it. The immigrants of Terra di mezzo and Guests, the taxidermist of The...  

15/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Italy

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