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CANNES AWARDS

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STILL FROM TRIANGLE OF SADNESS

Palme d’Or: TRIANGLE OF SADNESS (Ruben Östlund)
Grand Prix: (tie) CLOSE (Lukas Dhont) and STARS AT...

MAY 28, CANNES DAY 12 - JURY GRID COMPLETED

The last two Competition films - SHOWING UP (Kelly Reichardt) and MOTHER AND SON/UN PETIT FRÈRE (Léonor Serraille) - have been added to the Screen Daily...

MORE ON THE LAST DAY: A GAY TALE FROM MOROCCO

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LUBNA AZABAL AND SALEH BAKRI IN THE BLUE CAFTAN

THE BLUE CAFTAN/LE BLEU DU CAFTAN (Maryam Touzani)...

DAY 11 JURY GRID UPDATE

PACIFICTION landed mid-pack with 2.6; Kore-eda's BROKER tanked at 1.9; and CLOSE fell below Serra's film with 2.4. Kelly Reichardt's SHOWING UP and Leonor Serraille's...

MAY 27, CANNES DAY 11: KELLY REICHARDT'S FOURTH COLLABORATION WITH MICHELLE WILLIAMS

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MICHELLE WILLIAMS IN SHOWING UP

SHOWING UP (Kelly Reichardt)...

CANNES MAY 27, DAY 11, LAST TWO COMPETITION FILMS

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AHMED SYLLA IN UN PETIT FRÈRE

MOTHER AND SON/UN PETIT FRÈRE (Léonor Serraille)
Cannes. Competition....

CANNES DAY 10 MAY 26: LOUIS GARREL'S 'INNOCENT'

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GARREL, ZEM, AND MERLANT IN THE INNOCENT

THE INNOCENT/L'INNOCENT (Louis Garrel).
Cannes. Out of...

CANNES DAY 10 MAY 26: DHONT COMPETITION FILM



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GUSTAV DE WAELE AND EDEN DAMBRINE IN CLOSE

CLOSE (Lukas Dhont)
Cannes. In Commpetition. Young...

MAY 26 CONTINUED: ALBERT SERRA COMPETITION FILM

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BENOIT MAGIMEL IN PACIFICATION

PACIFICTION / TOURMENT SUR LES ÎLES (Albert Serra).
Cannes. In...

CANNES DAY 10, MAY 26: KORE-EDA COMPETITION FILM

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SCENE FROM KORE-EDA'S BROKER

BROKER (Hirakazu Kore-eda)
Cannes. In Competition. Gets a miserable 2/5...

JURY GRID UPDATED - MAY 25, MAY 26

(Screen Daily article)

DECISION TO LEAVE is at the top. CRIMES OF THE FUTURE and NOSTALGIA have been given positions high up. LEILA'S BROTHERS and STARS AT...

MAY 25. CANNES DAY 9: CLAIRE DENIS' 2ND-EVER COMPETITION ENTRY

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JOE ALWYN, MARGARET QUALLEY IN STARS AT NOON

STARS AT NOON (Claire Denis)
Cannes. ...

Cannes: LA JAURÍA Tops Critics' Week Prizes
The film from Colombian director Andres Ramirez Pulido earned the Grand Prize, the top award in the Cannes sidebar.
...

MAY 25. CANNES DAY 9

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AUSTIN BUTLER IN ELVIS

ELVIS (Baz Lurhmann)
Cannes. Out of Competition. Austin Butler plays Elvis; Tom Hanks the Colonel,...

MAY 25. CANNES DAY 9

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STILL FROM LEILA'S BROTHERS

LEILA'S BROTHERS (Saeed Roustayi)
Cannes. In Competition. This film revolves around the...

MAY 25. CANNES DAY 9

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Leah Mondesir Simmons, Eva-Arianna Baxter as young versions of the girls in The Silent Twins. Photo: Jakub Kijowski/Focus Features...

MAY 24. ITALIAN COMPETITION FILM

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FRANCESCO DI LEVA, PIERFRANCESCO FAVINO IN NOSTALGIA

NOSTALGIA (Mario Martone)
Cannes, In Competition. An Italian...

SOME EARLIER SCREENINGS (OUT OF COMPETITION; PREMIERE; DIRECTORS' FORTNIGHT). FRENCH FILMS ABOUT VIOLENCE, TERRORISM, AND CRIME.

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BENOIT MAGIMEL, VIRGINIE...

CANNES MAY 24: TWO DOCUMENTARIES

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STRILL FROM MOONAGE DREAM

MOONAGE DAYDREAM (Brett Morgan)
Cannes. Out of Competition. This lengthy, kalaidescopic...

CANNES DAY 8 (MAY 24): THE DARDENNE BROTHERS IN FINE FORM

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TORI AND LOKITA (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne)
Cannes. In Competition. Story of a young boy...

GASPARD ULLIEL'S LAST SCREEN APPEARANCE (MAY 21)

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GASPARD ULLIEL, VICKY KRIEPS IN MORE THAN EVER

MORE THAN EVER/PLUS QUE JAMAIS (Émily Atef)
Cannes,...

THE MUCH AWAITED CRONENBERG PREMIERE (MAY 23)

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VIGGO MORTENSEN, LEA SEYDOUX IN CRIMES OF THE FUTURE

CRIMES OF THE FUTURE (David Cronenberg)
Cannes....

MAY 23, CANNES DAY 7 COMPETITION PREMIERES: DECISION TO LEAVE, CRIMES OF THE FUTURE, AND TORI AND LOKITA.

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PARK HAE-IL AND TANG WEI IN DECISION TO LEAVE...

#4 ON THE JURY GRID NOW: CHRISTIAN MUNGIU'S R.M.N.

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STILL FROM R.M.N.

R.M.N. (Cristian Mungiu)
Cannes, In Competition.(Shown May 21). Jessica Kiang on...

MAY 22, cont'd.

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VIRGINIE EFFIRA, TAHAR RAHIM IN DON JUAN

DON JUAN (Serge Bozon).
Cannes. Premiere. An offbeat musical riff on Molière stars Tahar...