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Competition / France


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

Review: The Plough

Review: The Plough

BERLINALE 2023: Philippe Garrel finds a bit of colour and refines his stripped-back, reflective and novelistic art even further by passing it through a softer family filter  

21/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

Giacomo Abbruzzese • Director of Disco Boy

Interview: Giacomo Abbruzzese • Director of Disco Boy

“I wanted to make a war film where both perspectives, both sides were fully explored”

BERLINALE 2023: We met with the Italian director to discuss his debut fiction feature film toplined by Franz Rogowski  

21/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

Review: Totem

Review: Totem

BERLINALE 2023: Lila Avilés crafts a delicate, perceptive and super sensitive story, delving into human nature as depicted through one home and one family over the course of a single day  

20/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

Review: Disco Boy

Review: Disco Boy

BERLINALE 2023: Giacomo Abbruzzese breaks free from genres with an intense and highly promising first film covering Europe, Africa, war and animism, carried by the brilliant Franz Rogowski  

19/02/2023 | Berlinale 2023 | Competition

Review: Cold as Marble

Review: Cold as Marble

Two lovers and a convict father make the leap from comedy to tragedy in Asif Rustamov’s sophomore directorial effort  

28/11/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Competition

Béatrice Pollet • Director of And Yet We Were All Blind

Interview: Béatrice Pollet • Director of And Yet We Were All Blind

“Women have problems making people believe them”

We talked to the French filmmaker about her highly sensitive and disturbing drama about a woman who experiences pregnancy denial  

24/11/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Competition

Review: And Yet We Were All Blind

Review: And Yet We Were All Blind

Béatrice Pollet delivers a captivating legal thriller on the subject of motherhood, exploring a seemingly unfathomable act  

24/11/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Competition

Review: Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures

Review: Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures

Marco Martins crafts an atmospheric and grim portrait of a woman who both helps and exploits Portuguese workers in a depressing English seaside town  

23/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022 | Competition

Manuel Abramovich • Director of Pornomelancolía

Interview: Manuel Abramovich • Director of Pornomelancolía

“I don't have any fixed work method; I question myself all the time”

We interviewed the Argentinian director nominated for the Golden Shell for a film that, beyond all the controversy, is an interesting shake-up of experimental film conventions  

23/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022 | Competition

Review: Sparta

Review: Sparta

In his bold style, Ulrich Seidl dares to tackle the subject of paedophilia head-on, turning his protagonist into someone who cannot escape from himself  

23/09/2022 | San Sebastian 2022 | Competition

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