Cannes Film Festival

The 2013 Cannes Review Report: 'Jodorowsky's Dune'

Latinobuzz: Films in Progress 24 Opens Its Call for Submissions

This is one of the 3 most important events for Latino films seeking post production financing, sakes agents and distribution.

Cannes Deals UPDATE: Sundance Selects Nabs 'Young & Beautiful' and 'Blue Is the Warmest Color,' Lionsgate Takes 'Blood Ties,' Starring Cotillard and Owen

Sundance Selects is acquiring U.S. rights to writer-director François Ozon's competition drama "Young & Beautiful" from Wild Bunch. The coming-of-age film, which received mixed festival reaction, stars Marine Vacth, Geraldine Pailhas, Frederic Pierrot, Fantin Ravat, Johan Leysen and Charlotte Rampli...

Sundance Selects Takes Ozon's 'Beautiful' Out of Cannes

Sundance Selects has acquired U.S. rights to Francois Ozon's Cannes Film Festival competition title 'Young & Beautiful.'

CANNES 2013: Nicholas Winding Refn's ONLY GOD FORGIVES

In Nicolas Winding Refn’s "Only God Forgives," to witness God is to experience the devil.

Cannes Review: Cannibal Tale ‘We Are What We Are’ Threatens To Give Horror Remakes A Good Name

“When I saw his movie,” said director Jim Mickle in his opening thank you to Jorge Michel Grau, the director of “Somos Lo Que Hay,” “I was jealous of everything: the idea, the plot, the style, and jealous that it was playing at Cannes in Director’s Week.” And so Mickle went about securing the rights...

'Only God Forgives': Gosling No-Show at Cannes, Press Conference, Review Roundup

"Only God Forgives" was unveiled Wednesday morning to the most divisive response at the Cannes festival thus far, and even with the smattering of boos and walkouts we’d hazard a guess that Nicolas Winding Refn couldn’t be more delighted by the reception. As empty, soulless, frenziedly art-directed v...

Cannes: How 'Only God Forgives' Suggests Ryan Gosling's Schtick Has Worn Thin

Ryan Gosling is a talented actor who has faced the same challenge most distinctive performers inevitably must confront: the danger of turning into a walking cliché. To that end, the decision to avoid traditional blockbuster vehicles in favor of Nicolas Winding Refn's ultra-violent B-movie-turned-art...

Cannes Review Roundup: Robert Redford Keeps Things Afloat in Chandor's Dire Existential Adventure 'All Is Lost'

Reviews are coming in from Cannes for J.C. Chandor's ("Margin Call") second feature, "All Is Lost," a virtually dialogue-free adventure starring Robert Redford as a man battling the ocean elements solo on his boat. Reactions are largely positive, praising Redford's "tour de force" performance and Ch...