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A SMALL SCOTTISH DEBUT IS THE CRITICAL HIT OF DAY 5.
(MAY 21).

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FRANKIE CARO, PAUL MESCAL IN AFTERSUN

AFTERSUN (Charlotte Wells).
Cannes, Critics'...

MAY 21, CANNES DAY 5

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STILL FROM WAR PONY

WAR PONY (Riley Keough, Gina Gammell).
Cannes, Un Certain Regard. The Variety review gives us a handle on...

MAY 20 additions.

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MELVIL POUPAUD, MARION COTILLARD IN BROTHER AND SISTER

BROTHER AND SISTER/FRÈRE ET SOEUR (Arnaud Deplechin).
Cannes, in...

ALESSANDRO CELLI: MONDOCANE (2021)

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GIULIANO SOPRANO, DENNIS PROTOPAPA IN MONDOCANE

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Post-apocalypse in the Italian South with teenage boys ...

ARNAUD DESPLECHIN: DECEPTION/TROMPERIE (2021)

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DENIS PODALYDES, LEA SEYDOUX IN DECEPTION

Desplechin transforms a bad Roth novel into a smart and...

May 20. THE GOOD ONES ARE COMING. Mia Hansen-Løve - a Cannes winner.

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PASCAL GREGGORY, LEA SEYDOUX IN UN BEAU MATIN

ONE FINE MORNING/UN BEAU MATIN...

FROM 'THE VERDICT', FILMS IN OTHER SECTIONS.

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STILL FROM LES HARKIS

FATHER & SOLDIER/TIRAILLEURS (Mathieu Vadepied)
Cannes Un Certain Regard...

THE ADVENTURES OF A MULE (IN COMPETITION FOR THE PALME D'OR)

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EO (Jerzy Skolimowski) .
Cannes, in Competition. Jordan Mintzer of Hollywood Reporter ...

JAMES GRAY'S AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL 'ARMAGEDDON TIME', ON WHICH CRITICS DIFFER

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JAYLIN WEBB AND MICHAEL BANKS REPETA IN ARMAGEDDON TIME

ARMAGEDDON TIME...

CANNES MAY 19.

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STILL FROM ALMA VIVA

ALMA VIVA (Cristèle Alves Meira)
Cannes International Critics Week. A Portuguese creature story. Variety:...

CANNES MAY 18-19

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FINN WOLFNARD, JULIANNE MOORE IN WHEN YOU FINISH SAVING THE WORLD

WHEN YOU FINISH SAVING THE WORLD (Jesse Eisenberg).
Cannes...

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THE CANNES JURIES

The main jury chooses the Grand Prix and Palme d'Or from the Competition films. This year's jury president is the French actor...

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SCARLET/L'ENVOI (Pietro Marcello)
From the director of MARTIN EDEN, which I reviewed in the 2019 NYFF and which had lasting US arthouse success, comes...

FOUR MORE COMING FILMS AT CANNES 2022 (not previously mentioned)

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Leah Mondesir-Simmonds and Eva-Arianna Baxter as the young Gibbons sisters in Silent...

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TCHAIKOVSKY'S WIFE (Kirill Serebennikov) Todd McCarthy in Deadline calls the currently in exile Russian artist's new film "churningly emotional and...

CANNES BEGINS. opening film COUPLZ ! (FINAL CUT) and Tom Cruise in TOP GUN: MAVERICK.





Bradshaw says Michael Hazanavicius' COUPEZ ! (FINAL CUT) IS "an undemanding, easygoing way to kick off...

JOHN MADDEN: OPERATION MINCEMEAT (2021)

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COLIN FIRTH AND MATTHEW MACFAYDEN IN OPERATION MINCEMEAT

Important WWII Allied British deception operation...

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ROSCHDY ZEM, LOUIS GARREL IN L'INNOCENT

OUT OF COMPETITION FILMS

FINAL CUT / COUPEZ ! (Michel Hazanavincius). Out of Competition opening night film....

Some comments on the Competition films.

ARMAGEDDON TIME (James Gray).
It stars Anne Hathaway, Anthony Hopkins, and Jeremy Strong. The film was shot in the state of New Jersey with...

CANNES 2022 UN CERTAIN REGARD and PREMIERE LISTS

UN CERTAIN REGARD
*Les Pires, dirs: Lisa Akoka, Romane Gueret
Burning Days, dir: Emin Alper
*Metronom, dir: Alexandru Belc
All The People I’ll...

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COUPEZ ! (FINAL CUT) (FINNEGAN OLDFIELD, CENTER)

CANNES 2022 FILMS OUT OF COMPETITION

ELVIS - Baz Luhrmann Australia, United States
FINAL CUT...

CANNES 2022 FILMS IN COMPETITION

ARMAGEDDON TIME - James Gray United States
BOY FROM HEAVEN - Tarik Saleh Sweden
BROKER / 브로커 - Hirokazu Kore-eda South Korea
BROTHER AND SISTER / Frère et...

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'FESTIVAL DE CANNES' begins today, May 17, 2022

For the full Reuters story go HERE
For the full list of Cannes 2022 selections go HERE

This great, classic documentary is now going to have w wider release, which was delayed earlier due to COVID.

TOMER HEYMANN: JONATHAN AGASSI SAVED MY LIFE (2018)

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JONATHAN AGASSI 'PERFORMING' IN JONATHAN AGASSI SAVED MY LIFE

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Gay Israeli porn star...