Jessica Hausner's drama about a teacher who begins a troubling diet club at an elite high school is a poorly-judged slog to sit through.
The Competition selection also includes new works from Catherine Breillat and Todd Haynes.
Martin Scorsese, Wes Anderson, and Pedro Almodóvar number among the heavy hitters expected on the red carpet.
The Lourdes and Amour Fou filmmaker on her unsettling English-language debut, Little Joe.
A botanist develops a revolutionary new plant in Jessica Hausner’s sci-fi tinged social parable.
A new species of plant poses a threat to humanity in Jessica Hausner’s quietly chilling sci-fi.
This year’s Official Selection features new works from Jim Jarmusch, Bong Joon-ho and Jessica Hausner.
Could these be the directors vying for this year’s Palme d’Or?
By Rory Marsh
New works from Claire Denis, Jordan Peele and Kelly Reichardt round out our bumper 2019 preview.
By Adam Nayman
Jessica Hausner’s 19th century bourgeois farce offers the perfect blend of humour and romance.
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