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Competition / France


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

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Karlovy Vary title As Far as I Can Walk

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Karlovy Vary title As Far as I Can Walk

A reimagining of the Serbian epic poem Banovich Strahinya, Stefan Arsenijević’s second feature centres on a young couple of Ghanaian migrants  

11/08/2021 | Karlovy Vary 2021 | Competition

Review: The Sacred Spirit

Review: The Sacred Spirit

With his debut feature, Chema García Ibarra proves that he is excellent at crafting unique atmospheres, stories and sensations, taking daily life as his starting point  

10/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: Secret Name

Review: Secret Name

Presented in Locarno’s International Competition, Aurélia Georges’ third feature film is a poetic work of unsettling classicism tackling the subject of otherness  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Axelle Ropert • Director of Petite Solange

Interview: Axelle Ropert • Director of Petite Solange

“In my opinion, emotions are transmitted through simplicity”

A charismatic, young actress stars in the French director’s new film, dealing with divorce shown from the perspective of a child  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: The River

Review: The River

As far as “slow cinema” goes, the latest offering from Lebanon’s Ghassan Salhab just crawls along  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: After Blue

Review: After Blue

French director Bertrand Mandico’s second captivating feature film catapults us onto a mysterious, sensual planet where cruelty and beauty duet to the rhythm of a techno beat  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: Petite Solange

Review: Petite Solange

Axelle Ropert’s new film paints a candid, noir-tinged portrait of the inner world of an overly sentimental adolescent who is struggling to come to terms with her parents’ divorce  

06/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: Women Do Cry

Review: Women Do Cry

CANNES 2021: Mina Mileva and Vesela Kazakova make a political satire that looks at the sexual power structures still prevalent in Bulgaria and worldwide, using comedy, anger and frustration  

19/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Un Certain Regard

Ildikó Enyedi  • Director of The Story of My Wife

Interview: Ildikó Enyedi • Director of The Story of My Wife

“We have to accept and embrace the fact that we won’t find an answer”

CANNES 2021: The Hungarian helmer talks to Cineuropa about her adaptation of Milán Füst’s novel, which is playing in competition  

17/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Competition

Joachim Lafosse  • Director of The Restless

Interview: Joachim Lafosse • Director of The Restless

“The illness takes so much space in their relationship that they forget themselves in it”

CANNES 2021: The Belgian director tells us about his universal and heartbreaking reflection on the question of breakdown within the relationship  

17/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Competition

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