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Cannes Film Festival

A man sitting on the floor of a room, surrounded by caution tape and lit candles.
Festivals

One Floor Below – first look review

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Romanian New Waver Radu Muntean delivers a superlative twist on the murder mystery genre.
A woman with blonde hair and a fringe, wearing a red and green patterned jacket, looking directly at the camera with a serious expression.
Festivals

My Golden Days – first look review

by David Jenkins

The new feature from Arnaud Desplechin is a rite-of-passage masterpiece.
A man sits on the ground in a dimly lit forest, while another person stands in the background.
Festivals

The Sea of Trees – first look review

by Adam Woodward

A powerhouse turn from Matthew McConaughey isn’t enough to save Gus Van Sant’s sappy suicide drama.
Two people, a man and a woman, in a serious conversation in front of a wire fence in a black and white image.
Festivals

In the Shadow of Women – first look review

by David Jenkins

The 2015 Cannes Director’s Fortnight strand opens with a magnificent miniature from Philippe Garrel.
A young man wearing a navy blue jacket with branding, standing against a brick wall.
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Standing Tall – first look review

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Emmanuelle Bercot kicks off this year’s Cannes in blistering style with this sensitive delinquent drama.
Elaborate portrait of a person wearing black clothing and elaborate headpiece, sitting at a table with an ornate plate in front of them.
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Tale of Tales – first look review

by David Jenkins

Salma Hayek chows down on sea monster heart in Matteo Garrone’s riotous fantasy triptych.
A woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat looks through metal bars, with a cloudy sky and landscape visible in the background.
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Goodbye to Language 3D – first look review

by David Jenkins

Jean-Luc Godard shakes up the 2014 Cannes competition with a dazzling 3D dirty bomb.