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Cannes 2019 / Competition


39 articles available in total starting from 21/03/2019. Last article published on 25/05/2019.

Review: The Wild Goose Lake

Review: The Wild Goose Lake

CANNES 2019: Co-produced by France, the new film noir by Chinese director Diao Yinan, who triumphed at the Berlinale 2014 with Black Coal, Thin Ice, is a work of stunning virtuosity  

19/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Review: The Whistlers

Review: The Whistlers

CANNES 2019: In his playful new film, Corneliu Porumboiu starts with Iggy Pop’s “The Passenger”, and then he rides and he rides – all the way to the Canary Islands  

19/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Ladj Ly  • Director of Les Misérables

Interview: Ladj Ly • Director of Les Misérables

"People tend to tell our story in our name"

CANNES 2019: We have met up with French director Ladj Ly, whose debut feature Les Misérables has been selected to compete for the Palme d'Or  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Levan Akin  • Director of And Then We Danced

Interview: Levan Akin • Director of And Then We Danced

“When it takes some four years to make a film, it needs to mean something”

CANNES 2019: With And Then We Danced, Swedish-Georgian director Levan Akin takes on his Eastern European roots with a vengeance  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

Jessica Hausner • Director of Little Joe

Interview: Jessica Hausner • Director of Little Joe

“I try to describe the ambiguity of the way we perceive reality”

CANNES 2019: Austrian filmmaker Jessica Hausner tells us about her English-language film Little Joe, unveiled in competition in Cannes  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Mati Diop • Director of Atlantics

Interview: Mati Diop • Director of Atlantics

"My films draw inspiration from the absence of boundaries"

CANNES 2019: French filmmaker Mati Diop talks to us about her first feature film Atlantics, unveiled in competition in Cannes  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano Dornelles  • Directors of Bacurau

Interview: Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano Dornelles • Directors of Bacurau

“We wanted to make a kick-ass western adventure”

CANNES 2019: Cineuropa met up with Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles, the directors of Bacurau, a film that defies any easy categorisation  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Review: Little Joe

Review: Little Joe

CANNES 2019: Austria’s Jessica Hausner puts her name to a hugely cerebral psychoanalytical film with a societal focus, flirting with the genre of sci-fi chiller and the world of genetic mutations  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Ken Loach  • Director of Sorry We Missed You

Q&A: Ken Loach • Director of Sorry We Missed You

“Now, the worker assumes all the risk and has to exploit himself”

CANNES 2019: At the press conference for his Palme d’Or contender Sorry We Missed You, Brit Ken Loach unpicked his latest social-realist drama  

17/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Review: Sorry We Missed You

Review: Sorry We Missed You

CANNES 2019: Two-time Palme d’Or winner Ken Loach tackles the stresses families are put under as a result of the gig economy and the outsourcing of work  

17/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

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