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Cannes 2012


134 articles available in total starting from 20/01/2012. Last article published on 28/05/2012.

A witch hunt according to Thomas Vinterberg

Vinterberg is back in the competition with his best film since Festen, a psychological drama about social fractures that never completely heal.  

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Competition

Call Girl, Easy Money II and Department Q sell for TrustNordisk

Sweden’s Call Girl goes to France and Easy Money II to Germany and Switzerland, and Denmark’s Jussi Adler-Olsen quadrilogy to Germany and Switzerland  

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Market/Scandinavia

Love: at the heart of life and death

Michael Haneke has made a refined, deep, and modest masterly work about old age, feelings, and the end of life.  

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Competition

Granny's Funeral: on hesitating and lessons from the grave

Bruno Podalydès has made a farcical, inventive film featuring his brilliant brother Denis in a role reminiscent of Jacques Tati.  

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Directors' Fortnight

Alicia Vikander re-teams with Pure Director

The star of A Royal Affair Alicia Vikander who was launched on the international screens with Lisa Langseth’s Pure is going to play the lead in the director’s new feature Hotel  

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Market/Sweden

Beyond The Walls: believing in life after absence

Belgian director David Lambert has made a sensitive first film about love, absence, and the disenchanted reunion of an endearing couple of actors. Selected for the Critics' Week in Cannes.  

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Critics' Week

Adriana Chiesa prepares to move from sales to production

Veteran sales agent Adriana Chiesa is closing sales on Andrea Segre’s multi-awarded Shun Li and the Poet and getting ready for a new start into feature production.  

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Market/Italy

God's Horses: Paradise is not here

Nabil Ayouch's latest film is an impressive depiction of a Casablanca slum as a breeding ground for terrorism  

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Un Certain Regard

Films Boutique hits target with Curling, Kuma

Films Boutique, the Berlin-based sister company to Films Distribution in France, is closing deals on Kuma and King Curling 

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Market/Germany

The Repentant : the dangerous burdens of the past

Merzak Allouache returns with a thriller set at the heart of Algeria's recent murderous past  

20/05/2012 | Cannes 2012 | Directors' Fortnight

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