email print share on Facebook share on Twitter share on LinkedIn share on reddit pin on Pinterest

Competition


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

Review: The Apprentice

Review: The Apprentice

CANNES 2024: Ali Abbasi’s satire about baby Trump is shallow and pointless, a real misstep for the versatile director  

21/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Review: The Substance

Review: The Substance

CANNES 2024: Coralie Fargeat delivers a brutal, post-modernist and feminist version of the Faustian pact, bellowing upon the spirit of Cronenberg, Lynch, Kubrick and various others  

20/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Review: Limonov: The Ballad

Review: Limonov: The Ballad

CANNES 2024: Kirill Serebrennikov detonates a cyanide-laced grenade by way of a fragmented 360° portrait of a rebellious artist who claimed to be a hero of chaos and who loathed conformism  

20/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Review: Bird

Review: Bird

CANNES 2024: British director Andrea Arnold competes for the Palme d’Or with a coming-of-age story that showcases both the beauty and the harshness of growing up in a Kent slum  

20/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Emanuel Pârvu • Director of Three Kilometres to the End of the World

Interview: Emanuel Pârvu • Director of Three Kilometres to the End of the World

"As a parent, you don't own your child, and the love is unconditional"

CANNES 2024: The Romanian director discusses his feature, in which a teenager's journey of self-discovery clashes with the traditional values upheld by his parents and neighbors  

19/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Review: Emilia Pérez

Review: Emilia Pérez

CANNES 2024: Jacques Audiard masterfully pulls off his incredible gamble on a musical comedy set in the Latino drug world, with a film that warmly embraces the freedom to change  

19/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Magnus von Horn • Director of The Girl with the Needle

Interview: Magnus von Horn • Director of The Girl with the Needle

“I decided to use this fear of mine and make a film out of it”

CANNES 2024: Taking the Danish child killings of the 1910s as his starting point, the Swedish helmer recreates a period Copenhagen inspired by collective memory  

19/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Agathe Riedinger • Director of Wild Diamond

Interview: Agathe Riedinger • Director of Wild Diamond

"My character is consumed by her dream and her conviction that she is better than what life has to offer"

CANNES 2024: The French filmmaker talks about her debut feature, which paints a vivid picture of a young woman sucked into the mythology of appearance and money via reality TV  

18/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Review: Kinds of Kindness

Review: Kinds of Kindness

CANNES 2024: Being weird for the sake of it isn’t enough to enable Yorgos Lanthimos to craft a compelling cinematic experience, so his new effort remains colourful yet hollow  

18/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Review: Three Kilometres to the End of the World

Review: Three Kilometres to the End of the World

CANNES 2024: In the best Romanian tradition, Emanuel Pârvu spins a highly sophisticated yarn in a small village in the Danube Delta where a brutal event sees diverging interests intertwined  

17/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Privacy Policy