Cannes Film Festival

Black Dog (2024) Review

Posted on August 30, 2024October 18, 2024 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Un Certain Regard winner ‘Black Dog’, from director Hu Guan and starring Eddie Pang, is hugely memorable with meticulously constructed shots. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

After Yang (2022) Review

Posted on September 4, 2022 by Mark Carnochan

Kogonada takes inspiration from Hirokazu Koreeda for his “exceptionally beautiful” 2022 film ‘After Yang’ starring Colin Farrell as the father of a young robot. Review by Mark Carnochan.

Titane (2021) Review

Posted on December 28, 2021March 2, 2022 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Julia Ducournau’s Cannes Palme d’Or winning body horror ‘Titane’ (2021) is cinema that reflects the parts of ourselves we rarely see on screen, “an experience”. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

Julia Ducournau Becomes 2nd Woman to Win Cannes Palme d’Or

Posted on July 18, 2021April 17, 2024 by Joseph Wade

Julia Ducournau has become the first woman in over thirty years to win the Palme d’Or at Cannes International Film Festival. Full story and list of winners here.

‘Joker’ Sets Box Office Record, Jane Fonda Makes Awards Show History, Cannes Plan Development, More

Posted on October 27, 2019June 22, 2020 by Joseph Wade

More film auteur comments on superhero films, Jane Fonda creates awards show history, Joker sets a Box Office record, first reactions to Greta Gerwig’s ‘Little Women’ and more.

Netflix versus Cannes: All You Need to Know

Posted on April 22, 2018May 22, 2024 by Joseph Wade

Netflix and Cannes Film Festival have been embroiled in a bitter debate regarding cinema. Here’s all you need to know about the Netflix versus Cannes debate.

The Big Debate Preview

Posted on October 1, 2015May 11, 2024 by Kat Lawson

In the latest of our BFI London Film Festival previews, Kat Lawson has outlined the ‘debate’ strand of the festival. Check out what to expect, here.

A Brief History of Cannes International Film Festival

Posted on May 18, 2015May 9, 2024 by Kat Lawson

With the Cannes Film Festival well and truly underway, Kat Lawson has provided a brief history of the world famous festival, here.

10 of the Best… American Films to Win the Palme d’Or at Cannes

Posted on May 13, 2015May 9, 2024 by Rebecca Seghini

This week is the start of the 68th Annual Cannes Film Festival, so Becca Seghini has taken a look at 10 of the best American Films to win its most prestigious prize – the Palme d’Or.

68th Cannes Film Festival. 13th – 24th May

Posted on May 7, 2015May 9, 2024 by Kat Lawson

The 68th annual Cannes Film Festival opens next week so we’ve had Kat Lawson do a run down of what to expect from one European cinema’s most glamorous occasions, here.