All In Competition articles
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Features
‘The History Of Sound’ director Oliver Hermanus on Paul Mescal, Josh O’Connor and the difficulty of financing “quiet films”
South African director Oliver Hermanus kept Mescal and O’Connor attached to the project for four years before filming.
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Reviews
‘Eagles Of The Republic’ review: Tarik Saleh reunites with Fares Fares to end his Cairo trilogy
The satirical film-industry drama follows ’Boy From Heaven’ and ’The Nile Hilton Incident’
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News
Wes Anderson makes fun of Trump tariffs: “Can you hold up the movie in customs?”
”I’m not an expert in that area of economics, but I feel he’s saying he’s going to take all the money.”
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News
Jennifer Lawrence: “I highly recommend having kids if you want to be an actor”
Lawrence and Robert Pattinson joke over whether parenthood gives you energy.
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Reviews
‘Die, My Love’ review: Jennifer Lawrence sparks Lynne Ramsay’s portrait of a troubled marriage
Robert Pattinson also stars in Ramsay’s unnerving Competition entry about new parents under extreme stress
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‘Nouvelle Vague’ review: Richard Linklater dramatises the making of Godard’s ‘Breathless’
Black-and-white French-language homage stars Guillaume Marbeck as legendary director Jean-Luc Godard
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‘Renoir’ review: A grieving 11-year-old retreats into fantasy in 1980s Tokyo
Chie Hayakawa’s elegant second feature plays Cannes Competition
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‘Eddington’ review: Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal face off in Ari Aster’s wan satire
Pandemic-era Competition title falls short in its attempts to skewer right-wing American ideology
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Reviews
‘The Little Sister’ review: Hafsia Herzi explores identity and faith in coming-of-age story
The film adaptation of the award-winning novel The Last One premieres in Cannes’s Main Competition
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Reviews
‘Sirât’ review: Oliver Laxe’s long strange trip stars Sergi López
Fraught trek across the desert in search of missing daughter is a cinematic risk for French-Spanish auteur
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Reviews
‘Case 137’ review: Lea Drucker anchors Dominik Moll’s police corruption drama
The 2018 Paris Yellow Vests protests provide the backdrop for this controlled procedural
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‘Two Prosecutors’ review: Sergei Loznitsa returns to fiction with a rigorous Stalin-era fable
The Ukranian writer/director’s Kafka-esque film is based on a story by author and gulag prisoner Georgy Demidov
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‘Sound Of Falling’ review: Trauma seeps through a century of women’s lives in rural Germany
Mascha Schilinski’s Cannes Competition title is ‘a work of thrilling ambition’
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News
Julia Ducournau’s Cannes Competition title ‘Alpha’ picked up for UK-Ireland
Tahar Rahim, Golshifteh Farahani and Mélissa Boros star in Ducournau’s latest feature.
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News
Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong, Payal Kapadia among eight to join Cannes Competition jury
Alba Rohrwacher, Hong Sangsoo are also part of the Juliette Binoche-led jury.
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News
How is UK-Ireland represented in the Cannes 2025 lineup?
‘My Father’s Shadow’, ’Pillion’ and ‘Urchin’ are among the UK-Irish films heading to the Croisette.
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News
Miguel Gomes’ Cannes title ‘Grand Tour’ heads to Spain, Benelux, Australia
Gomes won best director for the film in Cannes this May.
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Reviews
‘The Most Precious Of Cargoes’: Cannes Review
Michel Hazanavicius’s animated Competition title is set against the backdrop of Holocaust
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Reviews
‘The Seed Of The Sacred Fig’: Cannes Review
Mohammad Rasoulof delivers a flawed but urgent exposure of the societal tensions within Iran
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Features
The 18-year journey to make Cannes Competition title ‘Beating Hearts’
The film is Studiocanal’s biggest budget French feature yet.