It is a woman and a Frenchwoman, Justine Triet, who won the Palme d’or on Saturday May 27 for her film Anatomy of a fall, becoming the third director to be crowned after Jane Campion (1993) and Julia Ducournau (2021). However, this is not the […]
Abbé Pierre, a life of struggle** by Frederic Tellier French film, 2 h 15 It’s hard to fit a lifetime of fights into one movie. Yet this is what director Frédéric Tellier bravely confronted (The SK1 case, Goliath). With a double challenge: to avoid falling […]
The 76th Cannes Film Festival is coming to an end and even before the winners, which will be unveiled this evening during the closing ceremony at 8:30 p.m. on France 2, its organizers can rejoice. The world showcase of the 7th art displayed the face […]
Asteroid City** by Wes Anderson American film, 1 h 44 In theaters June 21 In Cannes, the rise of the steps ofAsteroid City made photographers dizzy with its five-star cast. But Wes Anderson’s latest film also made festival-goers dizzy, as it multiplies the narrative layers, […]
The Old Oak **** by Ken Loach British, French and Belgian film ” Are you sure ? » This is the question Ken Loach asked Thierry Frémaux, General Delegate of the Cannes Film Festival, when the latter told him that The Old Oak, his last […]
Perfect Days *** by Wim Wenders German-Japanese film, 2 h 03 In theaters November 29 Last summer * by Catherine Breillat French film, 1 h 44 In theaters September 20 Almost forty years after his Palme d’or for ParisTexasthe German filmmaker Wim Wenders is back […]
Like a local boy returning home after becoming a star, Quentin Tarantino received a rock star welcome at Cannes. Practically “born” at the Festival, where he presented his first film, Reservoir Dogsin 1992, and won the Palme d’Or in 1994 for his second, pulp Fictionthe […]
The cross : What made you want to devote a film to Abbé Pierre? Frederic Tellier: When the idea came to make a film about this man, my concern was to know: what for? What, beyond his exemplary action and the symbol he represents, could […]
No one is a prophet in his own country. The boss of Warner was better received at the Cannes Film Festival than at Boston University where he was invited this week. “Pay your screenwriters!” », students shouted at him on Monday, May 22, supporting the […]
She seems both focused and distant, as if on her guard. During her interview with The cross in Cannes, Sandra Hüller was delighted with the attention given to her, while seeming to find it disproportionate. Noticed and remarkable in two feature films in official competition, […]
