Latest festival reviews – Page 85
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Reviews‘Joyland’: Cannes Review
Outdated ideas of gender and duty come under fire in the first Pakistani film to play at Cannes
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Reviews‘The Super 8 Years’: Cannes Review
A snapshot of the life of French writer Annie Ernaux, as told through lively home video footage
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Reviews‘My Imaginary Country’: Cannes Review
Focusing on the protests of October 2019, Patricio Guzman’s involving doc reveals a Chile that is hungry for change
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Reviews‘Irma Vep’: Cannes Review (TV)
Olivier Assayas reworks his own film in this cannily crafted and enjoyable meta investigation of today’s image culture and early cinema
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Reviews‘Smoking Causes Coughing’: Cannes Review
Quentin Dupieux returns with a frothy, loose ode to TV superheroes of old
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Reviews‘Sick Of Myself’: Cannes Review
A toxic relationship gone nuclear is at the heart of Kristoffer Borgli’s dark comedy
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Reviews‘Don Juan’: Cannes Review
Serge Bozon’s offbeat musical interpretation of Molière’s work stars Tahar Rahim and Virginie Efira
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Reviews‘Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble In Mind’: Cannes Review
Ethan Coen’s solo debut presents a warts and all snapshot of a temperamental star
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Reviews‘Forever Young’: Cannes Review
A celebrated French theatre school in the 1980s is the setting for Valeria Bruni Tedeschi’s excitable drama
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Reviews‘Holy Spider’: Cannes Review
A spate of murders in the holy city of Mashhad is at the heart of Ali Abbasi’s arresting Iranian noir
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Reviews‘The Worst Ones’: Cannes Review
The burgeoning genre of street-kid cinema is lampooned in this unbalanced satire
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Reviews‘Diary Of A Fleeting Affair’: Cannes Review
A couple embarks on a spring romance in Emmanuel Mouret’s traditionally French romantic comedy
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Reviews‘Falcon Lake’: Cannes Review
Actor Charlotte Le Bon makes her directorial debut with this touching portrait of young love
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Reviews‘Remains Of The Wind’: Cannes Review
Events from 25 years ago reverberate dangerously in Tiago Guedes’ Portugal-set drama
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Reviews‘Everybody Loves Jeanne’: Cannes Review
A woman attempts to outrun her inner demons in this charming comedy from Céline Devaux
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Reviews‘R.M.N.’: Cannes Review
Cristian Mungiu paints a sombre portrait of modern xenophobia in his Romanian homeland
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Reviews‘Marcel!’: Cannes Review
A young girl vies with the family dog for her mother’s attention in this off-kilter family drama
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Reviews‘Triangle Of Sadness’: Cannes Review
Ruben Ostland glosses it up for this Palme D’Or winning satire set aboard a luxury yacht
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Reviews‘Pamfir’: Cannes Review
A bold and brave story of a family man at the mercy of small town corruption
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Reviews‘Under The Fig Trees’: Cannes Review
Erige Sehiri makes her fiction debut with this gentle human drama set in a Tunisian orchard