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Directors’ Fortnight

440 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 17/06/2025.

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Ostlund Plays with the politically incorrect

An explosive subject in a package open to interpretation: in tackling the complex (and topical) issues of delinquency, racism and integration in Europe with a rare intelligence and distinctive...  

15/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Directors’ Fortnight/Sweden

Volcano: The fire within

The second edition of new director Frederic Boyer's Directors' Fortnight again presents a host of new filmmakers to the world. One of the more buzzed-about debuts is Volcano, from Icelandic...  

15/05/2011 | Cannes | Directors' Fortnight/Iceland

The End of Silence: A Greek tragedy in a French forest

Physical violence galore, an oppressive mood and a family vendetta feature today at the Directors’ Fortnight of the 64th Cannes Film Festival, in The End of Silence, a debut feature from the young...  

14/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Directors’ Fortnight/France

The Silence of Joan: Disavow or die

Taking on a historical figure such as Joan of Arc, a favourite among many directors including Dreyer, Bresson and Rossellini or more recently Kornel Mundruczo (Johanna in 2005 Certain Regard)...  

14/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Directors’ Fortnight/France

Dreams and nightmares in The Other Side of Sleep

There was an drowsy atmosphere in the Directors’ Fortnight with Rebecca Daly’s feature debut The Other Side of Sleep. The Irish director slowly disperses elements of tragedy at the heart of a...  

14/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Directors’ Fortnight/France

The Fairy an invitation to dream

Escapes and humour in the best tradition of burlesque cinema mark the opening of Directors’ Fortnight at the 64th Cannes Film Festival with French-Belgian co-production The Fairy directed by Fiona...  

12/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Directors’ Fortnight - FR/BE

Bavaria selling Antoniak's Code Blue

Munich-based Bavaria Film International has taken on sales duties for the Directors' Fortnight title, Code Blue from the Dutch director Urszula Antoniak. Code Blue follows Marian, a middle-aged...  

11/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Directors' Fortnight/Netherlands

Frédéric Boyer: "I haven’t given in to any pressure"

Cineuropa asked three questions to the delegate general of the Directors’ Fortnight which opens on Thursday at the 64th Cannes Film Festival. Your 2011 selection is dominated by Europe (see news)....  

10/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Directors’ Fortnight

Six-strong French contingent in line-up

In a bumper year in terms of the quantity and quality of French features submitted for the 43rd Directors’ Fortnight (running from May 12-22 at the 64th Cannes Film Festival), delegate general...  

21/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Directors’ Fortnight

Croisette sees The Other Side of Daly

Young Irish director Rebecca Daly is delighted that her very first feature, The Other Side of Sleep, will play as part of the Cannes Directors' Fortnight and that she is the first Irish female...  

20/04/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Directors’ Fortnight/Ireland

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