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

Hybrid European co-production Waltz with Bashir

Dynamic memory, recollections "wiped from the mind’s hard disk", dissociative situations, dreams and hallucinations: war leaves peculiar traces in the minds of those caught up in the spiral of...  

15/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition

Europe holds keys to international sales

With the aim of international distribution for its films, art and business will both be present in the official competition of the 61st Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off this evening with...  

14/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Market

Cantet, Mereilles and Gray join Palme d’Or contenders

Programme additions have finally been unveiled for the Official Selection of the 61st Cannes Film Festival (May 14-25). Three new titles have been added to the list of 19 features vying for the...  

30/04/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition

Dardenne brothers in official competition for fourth time

After the selection of their previous films Rosetta, The Son and The Child, the Dardenne brothers will once again be in official competition at the Cannes Film Festival with The Silence of Lorna....  

24/04/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Belgium

Rising star Mundruczó shines with Delta

The new generation of Hungarian filmmakers continue to build an international reputation with their first competition selection at the Cannes Film Festival (61st edition - May 14-25). Delta, the...  

24/04/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Hungary

Garrel and Desplechin vie for Palme d’Or

Whilst we wait for a third title to be announced in the next few days, France already has two emblematic figures of auteur cinema in official competition at the 61st Cannes Film Festival (May...  

24/04/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/France

Generational conflict in today’s Israel

The press was left somewhat cold at the end of the screening of Restless, a French/Belgian/Israeli/Canadian co-production by Amos Kollek (61), presented in official competition at the Berlinale....  

15/02/2008 | Berlinale 2008 | Competition/France

Claudel makes true auteur film

The high quality of I’ve Loved You So Long – which screened in competition yesterday evening – did not fail to impress audiences in Berlin, not that French writer Philippe Claudel was unprepared...  

15/02/2008 | Berlinale 2008 | Competition/France

Turning the other cheek in Heart of Fire

Heart of Fire, the Austrian/German co-production by Italian-born director Luigi Falorni (co-director and DoP of The Story of the Weeping Camel), raised some controversy due to the political nature...  

14/02/2008 | Berlinale 2008 | Competition/Germany

"Lady Jane", not so sweet

Following Erick Zonca’s Julia, the second French film in competition at Berlin (whose official screening took place on Tuesday evening) also bears a woman’s name, this time recalling a Rolling...  

14/02/2008 | Berlinale 2008 | Competition/France

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