All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 14
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Reviews‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’: Annecy Review
A teenage girl discovers she is a sea beast in this likeable Dreamworks animation
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Reviews‘Nimona’: Annecy Review
Riz Ahmed and Chloë Grace Moretz lend their voices to Netflix’s retro-futurist animation
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Reviews‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’: Annecy Review
Animated adaptation of Michael Morpugo’s story about a young British boy and an elderly Japanese man who connect on an isolated island
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Reviews‘Chicken For Linda!’: Annecy Review
A grieving mother and daughter go on a hunt through a strike-paralysed Paris in this charming animation
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Reviews‘Sirocco And The Kingdom Of The Air Streams’: Annecy Review
Two sisters find a portal to a surreal fantasy world in this distinctive, yet clearly Miyazaki-inspired Annecy opener
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Reviews‘Mars Express’: Annecy Review
Crisp Mars-set animation ponders timely questions circulating around AI
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Reviews‘Strangers By Night’: Cannes Review
Alex Lutz directs and stars in this Un Certain Regard closer about the chance meeting of a Parisian couple
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Reviews‘Last Summer’: Cannes Review
Catherine Breillat’s Competition title explores the fallout of an affair between a woman and her teenage stepson
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Reviews‘Grace’: Cannes Review
A father and his teenage daughter take a roadtrip through rural Russia in this atmospheric debut
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Reviews‘Legua’: Cannes Review
This subdued Portugeuse drama focuses on an abandoned country estate and its housekeeper
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Reviews‘Power Alley’: Cannes Review
This spirited debut on female reproductive rights in Brazil celebrates queer sisterhood
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Reviews‘Club Zero’: Cannes Review
Mia Wasikowska stars in Jessica Hausner’s restrained Competition drama
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Reviews‘The Settlers’: Cannes Review
Felipe Galvez’s ambitious feature debut confronts a brutal period in Chilean colonial history
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Reviews‘Lost Country’: Cannes Review
A teenager in 1990s Serbia discovers who his beloved mother really is in Vladimir Perisic’s political drama
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Reviews‘The Mother Of All Lies’: Cannes Review
Asmae El Moudir explores the history of both her family and her Casablanca neighbourhood in this distinctive documentary
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Reviews‘Along Came Love’: Cannes Review
An epic post-war romance starring Anaïs Demoustier and Vincent Lacoste has its roots in director Katell Quillevere’s own family history
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Reviews‘Banel & Adama’: Cannes Review
Madness descends on a married couple’s domestic bliss in this debut Competition title from Senegal
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Reviews‘Four Daughters’: Cannes Review
Kaouther Ben Hania enters Cannes Competition with a hybrid documentary portrait of a Tunisian mother and her daughters
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Reviews‘How To Have Sex’: Cannes Review
A teenage summer holiday turns endurance test in cinematographer Molly Manning Walker’s arresting debut
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Reviews‘Deserts’: Cannes Review
The adventures of Casablancan debt collectors take a sharp turn in Fauzi Bensaidi’s disorienting drama