Cannes Report
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New Alex Garland, Mia Hansen-Love Films Set for Directors Fortnight Section at Cannes
The independent section announced 23 films, of which 11 are directed by women
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‘Paris, 13th District’ Film Review: Episodic French Drama Has Hip Vibe But Falls Short
Veteran director Jacques Audiard’s film has poise and style, but you can go in with high hopes and still leave wanting more
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Only 3 Films by Female Directors in Cannes Competition Lineup Despite 2018 Gender Parity Pledge
This year’s lineup falls behind the representation in the 2019 and 2021 festivals
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Watch David Cronenberg ‘Crimes of the Future’ Trailer Instead of Having Lunch Today (Video)
If you figure out a way to unsee Kristen Stewart in this context, please let us know
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George Miller, David Cronenberg, Ethan Coen Featured in Cannes Film Festival Lineup
The festival previously announced that Baz Lurhmann’s ”Elvis“ and the sequel ”Top Gun: Maverick“ would also screen in Cannes
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Oscar-Winning Iranian Director Asghar Farhadi Found Guilty of Plagiarizing Student Doc for ‘A Hero’
A court in Iran sided with a former student who claimed Farhadi stole her story idea without credit
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17 Cannes Palme d’Or Winners That Went on to Take Oscar Gold (Photos)
But only two films have ever won both the Palme D’Or and Best Picture
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‘The Worst Person in the World’ Film Review: Charming Romantic Drama Offers Unfolding Delights
Veteran Norwegian director Joachim Trier has made his most appealing and marketable film to date
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‘A Hero’ Film Review: Asghar Farhadi’s Precise Moral Drama Moves Like a Thriller
Might there be awards for Farhadi’ film about an Iranian man who gets himself into a fine mess over a pot of gold?
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‘Red Rocket’ Film Review: Sean Baker Finds a Touch of Donald Trump in His Porn-World Hustler
The film may be another Baker indie drama about sex workers, but it’s also got plenty to say about the last four years
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‘France’ Film Review: Léa Seydoux Is Stuck in Hollow Look at the Hollowness of Fame
Bruno Dumont’s film was greeted with boos at the Cannes Film Festival
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‘Benedetta’ Film Review: Paul Verhoeven Delivers Beauty, Belief and Nun-on-Nun Sex
In this erotic drama, the Dutch provocateur has managed to encompass all the themes and obsessions that have marked his five-decade, three-language career
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‘Drive My Car’ Film Review: Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s Trip Starts Strong But Then Sputters
Japanese director’s drama is bursting with interesting flourishes and winsome tangents, but also with heavy-handed melodrama
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‘The French Dispatch’ Film Review: Wes Anderson Creates a Stylish, Exhausting Sampler Pack
The film may be the ultimate Anderson movie, whipping everything he does into five jewel-box episodes without the need to make anything serve a larger story
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‘Bergman Island’ Film Review: Tim Roth and Vicky Krieps Star in Light and Airy Ingmar Bergman Riff
Mia Hansen-Løve has created a Russian nesting doll of a movie, commenting on itself while throwing manna to the cinephile masses
