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Competition / France


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

Hafsia Herzi • Director of The Little Sister

Interview: Hafsia Herzi • Director of The Little Sister

"What inspired me in the novel was the character of a young lesbian woman, a Muslim, at odds with her faith, who is searching for her identity"

CANNES 2025: The French filmmaker talks about why and how she adapted the novel by Fatima Daas, and what personal elements she brought to the film  

19/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Review: New Wave

Review: New Wave

CANNES 2025: Richard Linklater takes us behind the scenes of Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless, casually capturing a cinematic revolution in progress  

18/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Review: Renoir

Review: Renoir

CANNES 2025: Japanese filmmaker Chie Hayakawa weaves an infinitely delicate work on childhood’s look at the tortured world of adults  

17/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Review: The Little Sister

Review: The Little Sister

CANNES 2025: Hafsia Herzi directs with tenderness and energy the romantic journey of a young woman searching for new sensations but subjected to voluntary servitude  

17/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Review: Sirāt

Review: Sirāt

CANNES 2025: Óliver Laxe launches a very high intensity artistic bomb, deeply immersed in the initiatory desert journey of a stupefying blended family  

16/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Review: Case 137

Review: Case 137

CANNES 2025: Dominik Moll takes on France’s dirty secrets – and its famed “almost revolution” – ending up with something uncomfortably universal  

16/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Review: Two Prosecutors

Review: Two Prosecutors

CANNES 2025: Sergei Loznitsa returns to fiction with a relentless, masterfully staged tale of communist justice at the height of Stalinist terror  

15/05 | Cannes 2025 | Competition

Cannes adds four new titles to the Official Selection

Cannes adds four new titles to the Official Selection

The festival welcomes Bi Gan in competition, Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret in Cannes Première, Martin Bourboulon out of competition and Eugene Jarecki in the special screenings  

08/05 | Cannes 2025

Jury chair Juliette Binoche to be joined by eight other jury members at Cannes

Jury chair Juliette Binoche to be joined by eight other jury members at Cannes

The group tasked with handing out the Palme d’Or includes Halle Berry, Payal Kapadia, Alba Rohrwacher, Leïla Slimani, Dieudo Hamadi, Hong Sangsoo, Carlos Reygadas and Jeremy Strong  

29/04 | Cannes 2025

Cannes’ Official Selection welcomes 16 new titles into the fold

Cannes’ Official Selection welcomes 16 new titles into the fold

Lynne Ramsay and Saeed Roustaee join the competition; Anna Cazenave Cambet, Pedro Pinho and Kristen Stewart are in Un Certain Regard; Hlynur Pálmason, Kôji Fukada and Lav Diaz for Cannes Première  

24/04 | Cannes 2025

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