All Directors' Fortnight articles – Page 3
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Reviews
‘Inside The Yellow Cocoon Shell’: Cannes Review
A man embarks on a physical and spiritual journey in this arresting debut drama from Vietnam
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News
Hong Sangsoo’s Directors’ Fortnight closing title ‘In Our Day’ sells to North America
Hong’s 30th feature premieres at Cannes on May 25.
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‘A Song Sung Blue’: Cannes Review
Geng Zihan’s dreamlike debut offers a layered, fresh perspective in this Chinese coming-of-age drama
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‘Grace’: Cannes Review
A father and his teenage daughter take a roadtrip through rural Russia in this atmospheric debut
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‘Legua’: Cannes Review
This subdued Portugeuse drama focuses on an abandoned country estate and its housekeeper
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‘The Other Laurens’: Cannes Review
Deadpan humour steers this freewheeling but slow-burn noir
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‘The Book Of Solutions’: Cannes Review
Michel Gondry returns with this offbeat comedy about a neurotic filmmaker
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‘Mambar Pierrette’: Cannes Review
A free-spirited seamstress navigates poverty and patriarchy in the Cameroonian city of Douala
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’Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry’: Cannes Review
An independent middle-aged woman reaches a crisis point in this endearingly-acted Georgia-set romantic drama
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‘Creatura’: Cannes Review
A sexually repressed woman confronts her difficult past in this frank Spanish drama from Elena Martin Gimeno
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‘Riddle Of Fire’: Cannes Review
A nostalgic US indie debut that attempts to capture the wonder of adolescence
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‘Conann’: Cannes Review
A gory and transgressive reworking of the mythic tale of Conann the barbarian
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‘The Feeling That The Time For Doing Something Has Passed’: Cannes Review
A very adult comedy of sexual and emotional manners sees writer/director Joanna Arnow make her mark as a talent to watch
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‘A Prince’: Cannes Review
Horticulture and sex collide in ‘cineaste-peasant’ Pierre Creton’s curio set in Normandy
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‘Deserts’: Cannes Review
The adventures of Casablancan debt collectors take a sharp turn in Fauzi Bensaidi’s disorienting drama
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‘In Flames’: Cannes Review
A young Pakistani woman endures the horrors of a patriarchal society in this slow-burn Karachi-set thriller
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Features
The story behind Zarrar Kahn's Directors’ Fortnight title ‘In Flames’
Zarrar Kahn’s journey to premiering his debut feature In Flames in Directors’ Fortnight has traversed Pakistan, Canada and a series of international labs and markets.
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‘The Sweet East’: Cannes Review
Cinematographer Sean Price Williams’ directorial debut is a fractured fairytale for a teenage girl on a strange odyssey
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‘The Goldman Case’: Cannes Review
Director’s Fortnight opens with the mesmerising, volatile trial of Pierre Goldman, played by Ariel Worthalter
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News
‘Legua’: first trailer for Filipa Reis and João Miller Guerra’s Directors’ Fortnight title (exclusive)
Film is second feature from the Portuguese directors.