Directors Fortnight
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Cannes 2025
Cannes 2025: Interview with Dominique Wielinski (Directors’ Factory)
We met French producer Dominique Welinski, the visionary behind the idea of bringing together different young directors to collaborate as…
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Cannes 2025
Cannes 2025 (Directors’ Fortnight): Kokuho | Interview with Sang-il Lee
Seeing Kabuki from within the film: Lee Sang-il’s "Kokuho" unmasks a dying art with intimacy, spectacle, and cinematic grace. We…
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Cannes 2025 (Directors’ Fortnight): +10K (dir. Gala Hernández López) | Review
With "+10K," Gala Hernández López delivers a masterfully crafted and exhilarating mid-length hybrid film that probes the manufacturing of dreams…
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Cannes 2025: The 10th Directors’ Factory Empowers Promising Filmmakers from Brazil and Beyond
Four powerful short films from Brazil’s Ceará region interweave distinct yet resonant stories of women, crafted through cross-cultural collaborations at…
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Cannes 2025 (Directors’ Fortnight): Wild Foxes (dir. Valéry Carnoy) | Review
Healing gets buried. Pain starts to resurface. Self-destruction explodes limitlessly. Valéry Carnoy’s "Wild Foxes" bares its fangs fiercely to unravel…
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Cannes 2025: Brand New Landscape | Interview with Yuiga Danzuka
"A generation looking up to something" — as suggested by its Japanese title — marks Yuiga Danzuka’s striking debut at…
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Cannes 2025 (Directors’ Fortnight): Death Does Not Exist | Interview with Félix Dufour-Laperrière
"It is our collective responsibility to keep the world livable and decent," director Félix Dufour-Laperrière told us, as we discussed…
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Cannes 2025 (Directors’ Fortnight): Mirrors No. 3 (dir. Christian Petzold) | Review
Christian Petzold’s "Mirrors No. 3" drifts like a quiet spell through grief and substitution, asking whether healing means becoming whole—or…
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Cannes 2025 (Directors’ Fortnight): Enzo (dirs. Laurent Cantet, Robin Campillo) | Review
"Enzo" opened the Quinzaine with a tender, quietly powerful portrait of a young adult seeking his place.
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Cannes 2025 (Directors’ Fortnight): Death Does Not Exist (dir. Félix Dufour-Laperrière) | Review
Félix Dufour-Laperrière finds beauty in resistance and identity in his haunting yet deeply hopeful animated film "Death Does Not Exist"…
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