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Festival de Cannes 2019, Hors Normes Awards

Chaired by director Alejandro González Iñárritu, the Jury of the 72nd Festival de Cannes unveiled the winners of the various prizes at the Awards Ceremony and awarded the Palme d’Or […]

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It Must be Heaven, Melancholy and Tribulations

The last day of the Cannes Film Festival saw the screening of It Must be Heaven by Elia Suleiman (Israel) and Sybil by Justine Triet (France). Sybil, stories interlocking with […]

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The Traitor, Justice of a Man of Honor

On the penultimate day of the competition, the Cannes Film Festival presented Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo by Abdellatif Kechiche (France/Tunisia) and The Traitor by Marco Bellocchio (Italy). Vacuity or fascination? […]

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Roubaix, Une Lumière On A Sordid Fact

On May 23, the Cannes Film Festival presented Matthias and Maxime by Xavier Dolan and Roubaix, Une Lumière by Arnaud Desplechin. Leonardo Di Caprio came back on the Red Carpet, […]

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A Parasite In The Haunted House

On May 21, the Official Competition featured Parasite by Bong Joon Ho (South Korea) and the Festival created the event with Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood with, […]

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Frankie’s Last Postcard

The Festival de Cannes presented on May 20th in Official Competition Young Ahmed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (Belgium) and Frankie by Ira Sachs (USA). Nicolas Bedos’ film La Belle […]

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A Hidden Life, Disobedience in Front of Abjection

On May 19th, the Festival de Cannes presented in competition The Portrait of the Young Girl on Fire by Céline Sciamma (France) and A Hidden Life by Terrence Malik (United […]

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The Whistlers, Whistling The Liberty

The Competition on the Croisette welcomed Diao Yinan’s Wild Goose Lake (China) and Cornelio Porumboiu’s The Whistliers (Romania) on the 17th of May while Claude Lelouch returned with Les Plus […]

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Little Joe, Get the Virus of Flowers

The fourth day of the Official Competition saw the return of Pedro Almodovar with Dolor Y Gloria and of the young Austrian director, actress and screenwriter Jessica Hausner who presented […]

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Sorry We Missed You, Bitterness of Liberalism

The Official Competition saw the return of Pedro Almodovar with Dolor Y Gloria and of Ken Loach with Sorry We Missed You. The English singer Elton John came on La […]

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Bacurau Resists to White Killers

The Festival de Cannes’ Palme d’Or race, launched yesterday by Jim Jarmush’s The Dead Don’t Die, continues today with Bacurau by Brazinial directors Kleber Mendonça Filho & Juliano Dornelles and […]

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The Dead Don’t Die Opens 72nd Festival de Cannes

The 72nd Festival de Cannes is open: after a glamorous Red Carpet studded with international stars, the Opening Ceremony kicked off the competition with the screening of The Dead Don’t […]