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Competition / France


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

Review: Lost Country

Review: Lost Country

CANNES 2023: Vladimir Perišić returns with his first film in thirteen years, set during the 1996 elections in Belgrade in what was then Yugoslavia  

23/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Critics’ Week

Review: Club Zero

Review: Club Zero

CANNES 2023: Jessica Hausner mocks and shocks in a satire that’s going to leave you starving  

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

Nuri Bilge Ceylan  • Director of About Dry Grasses

Interview: Nuri Bilge Ceylan • Director of About Dry Grasses

"What neither time nor culture changes are the souls that are similar everywhere"

CANNES 2023: The Turkish filmmaker delivers some insights into his new film centered on a teacher feeling stuck in an isolated corner of Anatolia  

22/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: Anatomy of a Fall

Review: Anatomy of a Fall

CANNES 2023: Justine Triet delivers a masterful, multi-layered and suspenseful film about a couple and the judicialization of their private lives, carried by the exceptional Sandra Hüller  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: Banel & Adama

Review: Banel & Adama

CANNES 2023: After a surprise invitation to vie for the Palme d’Or, Ramata-Toulaye Sy reveals an undeniably atmospheric feature debut beneath the symbolic surface of a story that gets down to basics  

21/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: Four Daughters

Review: Four Daughters

CANNES 2023: Kaouther Ben Hania shines a light on the complex place that women occupy in Tunisia through the story of a family and an original hybridation between documentary and fiction  

20/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: About Dry Grasses

Review: About Dry Grasses

CANNES 2023: Nuri Bilge Ceylan helms a new masterpiece in his inimitable signature style, furtively casting an eye over agonising existential indecision with consummate cinematic mastery  

20/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Catherine Corsini  • Director of Homecoming

Interview: Catherine Corsini • Director of Homecoming

"I wanted to make a film with new faces of the kind we see too little in French cinema, despite the fact that they are very present in our society"

CANNES 2023: Sun, Corsica, summer flings, family secrets: the French director tells us about her new film, which competes for the Palme d’or  

19/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

Review: Youth (Spring)

Review: Youth (Spring)

CANNES 2023: The latest epic documentary from Wang Bing is a raw look at Chinese capitalism, seen through the eyes of a resilient group of young sweatshop workers  

19/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Competition

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