Cannes Report
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‘Blue Bayou’ Film Review: Justin Chon’s Timely Immigration Story Slips From Lyrical to Overwrought
The family drama tackles important U.S. policy issues but gets undercut by the melodrama
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‘The Year of the Everlasting Storm’ Film Review: Bold Anthology Examines Life in the Pandemic
Seven directors offer wildly different perspectives in this disquieting snapshot of our time
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‘Annette’ Film Review: Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard Lead Dark and Loony Showbiz Musical
Cannes’ opening night is the latest provocation from director Leos Carax
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‘Flag Day’ Film Review: Sean Penn Directs His Daughter in Rocky Family Drama
While the true-life film sometimes struggles with disparate tones, it’s a solid, subtle drama that opts in most cases for restraint over excess
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‘Val’ Film Review: Val Kilmer’s Old Home Movies Are Only Part of This Story
The documentary from directors Leo Scott and Ting Poo makes abundant use of vintage footage, but it’s really about coming to terms with the present
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‘Stillwater’ Film Review: Matt Damon Plays a Roughneck in a Languid Thriller
“Spotlight” director Tom McCarthy’s new film follows a well-trodden path while taking plenty of detours along the way
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Andrea Arnold’s ‘Cow’ Picked Up by IFC Films
Cannes 2021: Distributor previously worked together with filmmaker on “Fish Tank”
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‘Titane’ Wins Palme d’Or in Chaotic Cannes Film Festival Ceremony
Cannes 2021: There were bold choices and a big blunder from jury president Spike Lee – complete list of winners
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Cannes Report Day 12: The COVID Tally Is 70 as Screenings End and Jury Duty Begins
Cannes 2021: Plus, the awards parade begins while Maria Bakalova hits the red carpet and Sharon Stone calls charity auction bidders “cheap”
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‘Vortex’ Film Review: Cannes Winds Down With Thoughtful, Heartbreaking Look at Aging
Cannes 2021: Director Gaspar Noe usually tries to shock his audience, but this time he settles into an entirely different but also gripping register
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Will a Weird Cannes Give Us a Weird Palme d’Or Winner?
Cannes 2021: The movies that have been getting all the buzz aren’t necessarily the ones that’ll meet favor with Spike Lee’s jury
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‘Unclenching The Fists’ Wins Un Certain Regard at Cannes, Sells to MUBI
Cannes 2021: Russian drama is directed by Kira Kovalenko
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‘The Restless’ Film Review: Potent Belgian Drama Explores Family Torn Apart by Bipolarity
Cannes 2021: Damien Bonnard is riveting as an artist struggling with the condition, as is Leïla Bekhti as a wife trying to keep the family together
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‘Nitram’ Film Review: Somber Biographical Drama Tracks an Australian Mass Shooter
Cannes 2021: In Justin Kurzel’s film about the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, Caleb Landry Jones plays a real-life killer with pallid intensity
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Cannes 2021: What Has Sold So Far, From ‘Flag Day’ to ‘Bergman Island’ (Updating)
Hot packages like Zoe Kravitz’s directorial debut “Pussy Island” have also sold during the festival’s virtual film market
