Cannes 2012. Ulrich Seidl's "Paradise: Love"
Daniel KasmanThe first part in a trilogy of films on “paradise” by Austrian director Ulrich Siedl. Love focuses on sex tourism in Kenya.
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Cannes 2012. Apichatpong Weerasethakul's "Mekong Hotel"
Daniel KasmanA small feature film by Apichatpong Weerasethakul imaginatively uses minor means to unite strands of documentary and fiction.
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Cannes 2012. Yousry Nasrallah's "After the Battle"
Daniel KasmanEgyptian director Yousry Nasrallah ambitiously engages with the complexity of stories and storytelling surrounding the Egyptian revolution.
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Movie Poster of the Week: The Posters of the 2012 Cannes Competition
Adrian CurryOn the opening day of the 2012 Cannes Film Festival: a poster round-up of the films in competition.
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Daily Briefing. Losses and Revivals
David HudsonAmir Muhammad publishes a novel by P Ramlee, Alex Ross Perry talks about the loss video stores and Harry Crews has passed away.
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Daily Briefing. Cannes Contenders + Over-Attached Directors
David HudsonAlso: Michael Atkinson on Adam Curtis, Sukhdev Sandhu on Geoff Dyer’s Zona and more.
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The Golden Donkey Cannes 2011
The Ferroni BrigadeFerroni awards are given out willingly and grudgingly at Cannes this year—which donkey shall be crowned?
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Cannes Questionnaires #4: Vimukthi Jayasundara
Ryland Walker KnightWe talked to the energetic and charming Sri Lankan auteur at Cannes about his life and his new movie.
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Movie Poster of the Week: The Best of the Rest of Cannes 2011
Adrian CurryAs I’ve mentioned before, movie posters are not much in evidence around the theaters of Cannes. One striking exception though was this stunning poster for Uszula Antoniak’s Code Blue which
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Wrapping Cannes 2011. Classics and Special Screenings
David HudsonThis final wrap comes with a reminder that all our reviews, interviews and coverage of the coverage is indexed right here. "Throughout her nearly half-century career, actress Charlotte Rampling has
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Cannes S.V.P.
Daniel KasmanARRIVAL The plane lands in Nice, the closest large airport, a mere thirty minute drive from Cannes. The picturesque landing introduces a geography mirrored at the festival a few hills away—
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Wrapping Cannes 2011. Directors' Fortnight
To follow up on yesterday's roundup of Un Certain Regard remainders... "The Tati-inspired dance trio of Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, and Bruno Romy are at it again, crafting an awfully similar follow