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10949 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 21/08/2025.

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

Interview: Maïwenn • Director

“I’m obsessed with making it seem real”

Crusade for the protection of children and cinema-verite. The fiery director of Poliss, which won the Jury Prize at Cannes in 2011, reveals her creative process and explosive personality.  

13/05/2011

Declaration of War enthuses Semaine audiences

Opening the out-of-competition section at the 50th International Critics’ Week yesterday evening, Valérie Donzelli’s eagerly-awaited Declaration of War has lived up to – and even exceeded –...  

13/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Critics’ Week/France

Maïwenn’s tough, realist Poliss uncompromisingly bold

The libertarian universe and unconventional style of Maïwenn have taken the competition section by storm at the 64th Cannes Film Festival. The French helmer’s new title, Poliss, is a tough and...  

13/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Competition/France

Pathé showcases Pater and This Must Be The Place

Pathé International’s line-up is dominated by two Palme d’Or contenders and a title in the Un Certain Regard at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, which opens today. But Muriel Sauzay’s team has many...  

11/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/France

Interview: Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne • Directors

“Our most optimistic film”

Interview in Brussels with Belgium’s most famous brothers a few days after The Kid With a Bike was officially selected in competition at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.  

11/05/2011

Pyramide unveils Outside Satan and other assets

With a line-up spearheaded by three titles in official selection at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off tomorrow, French international seller Pyramide is looking forward to a productive...  

10/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/France

Wild Bunch adds latest by Ozon and Castellito to its line-up

Wild Bunch has again added to its enormous line-up (see news and news), two days ahead of the start of the Film Market at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, with the launch of pre-sales for...  

09/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/France

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