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Pawel Pawlikowski’s ‘Cold War’ Is Admirable & Beautiful To Look At [Cannes Review]

May 13, 2018 11:45 am

It was just four years ago that Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski stunned the cinematic world with his post-holocaust 80-minute film, “Ida” which somehow wasn't in Cannes competition in 2014. Beautifully render...

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Marion Cotillard Is A Very Bad Mom In ‘Angel Face’ [Cannes Review]

Gregory Ellwood

May 13, 2018 9:24 am

Awards Campaign, Festivals, News, Reviews

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CANNES – I couldn’t tell you if Mother’s Day is celebrated in France, but there is some irony somewhere of having Vanessa Filho’s directorial debut, “Angel Face,” debut at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival the day ...

‘Climax’ Trailer: Gaspar Noé’s Latest Is A Crazed Dance Party Out Of Control

David Pountain

May 13, 2018 7:50 am

News, Trailers

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Every new feature film from controversial director Gaspar Noé is a fresh attempt to push the boundaries of art and taste. So when the suggestively titled "Climax" premieres at the Director’s Fortnight in Cannes...

A French Hustler Embraces Freedom In ‘Sauvage’ [Cannes Review]

Gregory Ellwood

May 13, 2018 7:00 am

Awards, Festivals, News, Reviews

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CANNES – Sometimes a good gauge of a director is simply their aesthetic choices. And, often, specific aesthetic choices. For example, one of the hardest things to pull off in filmed content is setting a scene...

Ryan Coogler Has His Cannes Moment And Talks All-Female Wakanda Movie

Gregory Ellwood

May 10, 2018 8:05 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

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CANNES - The news at the end of "Black Panther" director Ryan Coogler's 90 minute Q&A at the 71st Festival de Cannes was good for Marvel Studios on two fronts. First, moderator Elvis Mitchell never asked a...

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‘Man Who Killed Don Quixote’ Curse Continues: Amazon Pulls Out Of U.S. Distribution

Rodrigo Perez

May 9, 2018 8:09 am

Festivals, News

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Oof, Terry Gilliam is having a hard time these days. Another way to say it is the Quixote curse looks like it won’t abate. The legendary director just got out of a brief hospital stay (this has been confirmed, ...

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Asghar Farhadi Says It’s ‘Strange’ To Be At Cannes While Iranian Countryman Jafar Panahi Is Not

Gregory Ellwood

May 9, 2018 6:46 am

Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

CANNNES - Iranian director Asghar Farhadi is not one to often dive into politics in his own work. In fact, he's one of the few Iranian filmmakers who has been allowed to work overseas and his relative creative...

Kristen Stewart, Ava DuVernay And Denis Villeneuve Bring Starpower To 2018 Cannes Jury

Gregory Ellwood

April 18, 2018 1:41 am

Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

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The 2018 Festival de Cannes might be lacking in noticeable starpower with the current films in competition, but they have more than made up for it with the main festival jury. Cate Blanchett is already the Jur...

Cannes Directors’ Fortnight Announces Gaspar Noé’s Latest, Nicolas Cage’s ‘Mandy’ & More

The Playlist Staff

April 17, 2018 9:39 am

Festivals, News

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Underwhelmed by the recent announcement of the full Cannes Film Festival lineup and perhaps its lack of big-name auteurs? Some of the suspects you are looking for, Claire Denis, Terry Gilliam, et al, are still ...

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Cannes: Films By Spike Lee, David Robert Mitchell and Jean-Luc Godard Lead The 2018 Festival Lineup

Gregory Ellwood

April 12, 2018 6:09 am

Awards Campaign, Features, Festivals, News

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The lineup for the 71st Festival de Cannes has been revealed and, as expected, there wasn't a Netflix title to be found. The titles that did make the cut include world premieres from Spike Lee ("BlacKKKlansman...

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