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Competition / France


609 articles available in total starting from 18/07/2003. Last article published on 15/09/2025.

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: The Old Oak

Review: The Old Oak

CANNES 2023: Ken Loach’s new title contains not an ounce of cynicism – just hope  

26/05/2023 | 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

Vladimir Perišić  • Director of Lost Country

Interview: Vladimir Perišić • Director of Lost Country

“I am trying to dissect and diagnose the violence in Serbian society”

CANNES 2023: The Serbian director returns to the Croisette with a film that has a strong personal dimension for him and an uncanny echo in the present reality of his home country  

26/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

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: The Taste of Things

Review: The Taste of Things

CANNES 2023: Benoît Magimel and Juliette Binoche share an infinite love of gastronomy and are a sentimental duo in the kitchen, in this recipe that is both original and classic by Tran Anh Hung  

25/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

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

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