Cannes 2020 Selection Yields Slim Oscar Pickings
Cannes usually provides a huge boost to breakouts like “Parasite” as they head into award season. Not this year.
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Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ TV Series Is Now Five Movies Dedicated to George Floyd
McQueen’s new movies honor “black people that have been murdered, seen or unseen, because of who they are.”
Cannes 2020 Boasts ‘Significant Increase’ in Films from Women, but That’s Only Part of the Story
In a very different year for the festival (and the world), gender diversity behind the camera continued to tick upwards, but with many strange qualifiers.
Cannes Announces 2020 Official Lineup: ‘French Dispatch,’ ‘Ammonite,’ New McQueen and Ghibli
There’s no festival this year, but 56 movies will be given the official Cannes 2020 label.
Cannes 2011 Jury Preferred ‘Melancholia’ Over ‘Tree of Life,’ but Wouldn’t Award von Trier
Dunst won Best Actress at Cannes, but the film was originally destined for a much larger prize.
Europe’s Biggest Summer Film Festivals Are Reinventing Themselves
With major programming announcements coming next week, Cannes, Locarno, and Karlovy Vary are adopting radical new approaches to the programming process.
Stream of the Day: ‘Synecdoche, New York’ Is the Ultimate Primer for Charlie Kaufman’s Next Movie
Cannes Edition: Kaufman’s gloomy 2008 head trip is not as depressing as you remember. In fact, it’s a huge and ambitious celebration of life.
Stream of the Day: How ‘Miss Julie’ Turns the Strindberg Play Into a Cinematic Triumph
Cannes Edition: The Grand Prix-winning 1951 adaptation of the August Strindberg play has been remade time and again, but Sjöberg’s dizzying version is peerless.
Stream of the Day: The Timeless Soundtrack of ‘Black Orpheus’ Is Reason Enough to Watch It
The internationally acclaimed film is most notable for a soundtrack credited with single-handedly introducing bossa nova to the world.
Stream of the Day: Four Years After ‘American Honey,’ It’s Time to Make Sasha Lane a Hollywood Star
Critics hailed Lane as an instant star out of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, but the actress is still awaiting a major Hollywood moment.
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Stream of the Day: How ‘Uncle Boonmee’ Gave New Meaning to Fantasy Filmmaking
Cannes Edition: Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s mesmerizing Palme d’Or winner gave new meaning to the term “movie magic.”
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