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Directors’ Fortnight


440 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 17/06/2025.

Paolo Moretti • Artistic Director, Cannes' Directors' Fortnight

Interview: Paolo Moretti • Artistic Director, Cannes' Directors' Fortnight

"Films which aren’t simply products, but which are actually directors’ visions"

Paolo Moretti, the new artistic director of Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes, talks about the choices made during his first experience of leading this selection process  

09/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Blaise Harrison's Particles

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Blaise Harrison's Particles

This feature debut, a co-production between France and Switzerland, is set to world-premiere in Cannes' Directors' Fortnight  

07/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors' Fortnight

New blood to enter the fray in Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight

New blood to enter the fray in Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight

16 of the 24 selected filmmakers will take their first steps on the Croisette, where Europe is set to dominate a programme graced by Lav Diaz, Bertrand Bonello, Rebecca Zlotowski and Takashi Miike  

23/04/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors' Fortnight

Deerskin to open the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight

Deerskin to open the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight

Quentin Dupieux’s film, starring Jean Dujardin and Adèle Haenel, is set to open the famous parallel section of the Cannes Film Festival on 15 May  

04/04/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

Cannes’ Carrosse d’Or goes to John Carpenter

Cannes’ Carrosse d’Or goes to John Carpenter

On 15 May, the US filmmaker will receive the prize handed out every year by the French Directors’ Association on the Croisette  

28/03/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

Mohamed Ben Attia • Director

Interview: Mohamed Ben Attia • Director

Interview

CANNES 2018: Tunisian filmmaker Mohamed Ben Attia talked to us about his new film, Dear Son, selected in the Directors' Fortnight  

22/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Directors' Fortnight

The Europa Cinemas Label in the Directors’ Fortnight goes to Lucia’s Grace

The Europa Cinemas Label in the Directors’ Fortnight goes to Lucia’s Grace

CANNES 2018: The comedy by Gianni Zanasi has been crowned as the best European film in the Directors’ Fortnight; Gaspar Noé and Pierre Salvadori also awarded  

18/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Directors’ Fortnight/Awards

Review: Lucia's Grace

Review: Lucia's Grace

CANNES 2018: Gianni Zanasi's ecologically minded comedy sees Alba Rohrwacher cast as a surveyor who is visited by the Madonna and tries to stop a real-estate investment  

18/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Directors' Fortnight

Romain Gavras • Director

Interview: Romain Gavras • Director

Interview

CANNES 2018: French filmmaker Romain Gavras talked to us about his new film, The World is Yours, selected in the Directors' Fortnight  

18/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Directors' Fortnight

Stefano Savona • Director

Interview: Stefano Savona • Director

Interview

CANNES 2018: We met up with Italian filmmaker Stefano Savona to talk about his new film, Samouni Road, selected in the Directors' Fortnight  

18/05/2018 | Cannes 2018 | Directors' Fortnight

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