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Reporting from the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, including dispatches, reviews, interviews, and more. Don’t miss a thing: subscribe to the Weekly Edit newsletter.
Dispatches
Cannes Correspondences #1: Where Is Home by Leonardo Goi
The Cannes Film Festival kicks off with new films by Radu Jude, Kantemir Balagov, Jane Schoenbrun, and Paweł Pawlikowski.
Cannes Correspondences #2: Intellectual Properties by Daniel Kasman
New adaptations by Lisandro Alonso, Chuko & Arie Esiri, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, and Ryusuke Hamaguchi transform their subjects into something new.
Cannes Correspondences #3: Second Lives by Blake Williams
Wrapping our Cannes dispatches with the Palme d'Or-winning Fjord, Vertiginous, and festival stand-out The Unknown.
The Test of Time: The Fast and the Furious and Artavazd Pelechian at Cannes by Pedro Emilio Segura Bernal
Two astonishing and strangely connected screenings at the same Cannes Film Festival awed audiences and visibly moved cinema luminaries.
Notebook Special 2026
Our globetrotting new edition of the broadsheet-style print publication features colorful essays, interviews, comics, and games. Plus, a Cannes-themed supplement.
Extras
Critics and programmers at the 79th Cannes Film Festival review films using a total of seven words, jotting them down on anything at hand.
The Posters of the First Cannes Film Festival by Adrian Curry
A look back at the best posters for the films selected 80 years ago for the 1946 Cannes.