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10914 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 01/08/2025.

Zoya Laktionova • Director of Ashes Settling in Layers on the Surface

Interview: Zoya Laktionova • Director of Ashes Settling in Layers on the Surface

"If you don’t see the war, it doesn’t mean it’s not there. Not seeing it is also a choice - and that choice is political"

We caught up with the Ukrainian director to discuss her new project, the winner of the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award at Visions du Réel  

22/04 | Visions du Réel 2025 | VdR-Industry

Review: Mariana’s Room

Review: Mariana’s Room

Emmanuel Finkiel delves into the world of survival and life and death instincts through the eyes of a child hidden in a brothel at the height of World War II  

22/04 | Films | Reviews | France/Israel/Hungary/Belgium

Aisha Can’t Fly Away becomes the first Egyptian film in Un Certain Regard since 2016

Aisha Can’t Fly Away becomes the first Egyptian film in Un Certain Regard since 2016

Morad Mostafa’s debut feature follows the eponymous 26-year-old immigrant and caregiver navigating violent tensions in the Cairo neighbourhood of Ain Shams  

18/04 | Production | Funding | Egypt/France/Germany/Tunisia/Saudi Arabia/Qatar/Sudan

Alice Rohrwacher to chair the Caméra d'Or jury at Cannes

Alice Rohrwacher to chair the Caméra d'Or jury at Cannes

The Italian filmmaker, whose features have all screened on the Croisette, will preside over the Caméra d'Or jury at the 78th Cannes Film Festival (13-24 May)  

18/04 | Cannes 2025

Chie Hayakawa’s Renoir jumps into the race for the Palme d’Or

Chie Hayakawa’s Renoir jumps into the race for the Palme d’Or

The Japanese writer-director returns to the Croisette with her sophomore feature, an emotional coming-of-age tale set in late-1980s Tokyo  

18/04 | Production | Funding | Japan/France/Singapore/Philippines/Indonesia

Julien Rejl • General Delegate, Directors’ Fortnight

Interview: Julien Rejl • General Delegate, Directors’ Fortnight

“The Fortnight is a land of clearing and exploration”

CANNES 2025: The General Delegate of the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight discusses the 2025 selection and clarifies the debate on its editorial line  

18/04 | Cannes 2025 | Directors’ Fortnight

Genre storytelling thrives at the seventh edition of Fantastic 7

Genre storytelling thrives at the seventh edition of Fantastic 7

This year’s selection dives deep into the uncanny, the surreal and the terrifying, with seven projects endorsed by seven leading film festivals around the world  

18/04 | Cannes 2025 | Marché du Film

Guillermo Galoe’s Sleepless City to premiere in the Cannes Critics’ Week

Guillermo Galoe’s Sleepless City to premiere in the Cannes Critics’ Week

The feature-length fiction debut by the director of the Goya-winning doc Delicate Balance was shot in Madrid’s Cañada Real settlement and stars non-professional actors  

17/04 | Production | Funding | Spain/France

Thomas Ngijol heading to Cannes with Untamable

Thomas Ngijol heading to Cannes with Untamable

The actor-director is switching styles and will present his new film – shot in Cameroon, produced by Why Not and sold by Goodfellas – in the Directors’ Fortnight  

17/04 | Production | Funding | France

EXCLUSIVE: Shoot in sight for Pirates by Myriam Gharbi

EXCLUSIVE: Shoot in sight for Pirates by Myriam Gharbi

Ossem, Hugo Becker and Otomo de Manuel star in the director’s debut feature, a production by Georges Films, which will also get started on The Station by Sara Ishaq  

17/04 | Production | Funding | France

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