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Cannes Film Festival

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Festivals

Loveless – first look review

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

A warring couple reunite to find their missing son in this blunt drama from Leviathan director Andrei Zvyagintsev.
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Festivals

Ismael’s Ghosts – first look review

by David Jenkins

A bizarre choice of opening film for the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, but also an invigorating and impulsive one too.
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Festivals

New films by Claire Denis, Sean Baker and Abel Ferrara to debut in Cannes

by David Jenkins

The 2017 Directors’ Fortnight line-up is even more tantalising than the main Competition.
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Festivals

The 2017 Cannes Film Festival line-up has been announced

by David Jenkins

Yorgos Lanthimos, Bong Joon-ho and Sofia Coppola all have films in the main competition.
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Cannes Film Festival

Is this the Cannes 2017 competition line-up?

by Dan Einav, Lena Hanafy, David Jenkins

We predict 20 titles that might just make an appearance at the world’s greatest film festival in May.
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Festivals

Pedro Almodóvar to head up the Jury at the 70th Cannes Film Festival

by Little White Lies

The iconic Spanish filmmaker will serve as President of the main competition jury for the first time.
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Festivals

Cannes 2016 – the winners

by Little White Lies

Find out who scored the silverware as this year’s festival comes to a close.
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Festivals

The Salesman – first look review

by David Jenkins

The director of A Separation and The Past heads to the Cannes competition with another intricate domestic drama.
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Festivals

Cannes Film Festival 2016 – awards predictions

by David Jenkins

Team LWLies glance back over a strong competition and pick out their hot contenders for glory.
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Festivals

Elle – first look review

by Katherine McLaughlin

Isabelle Huppert delivers a stunning, unflinching performance in this blackly comic rape-revenge thriller.