“Rehearsals for a Revolution”, interview with director Pegah Ahangarani
With Rehearsals for a Revolution, Pegah Ahangarani weaves forty years of Iranian history into a deeply personal documentary and turns memory itself into an act of resistance
With Rehearsals for a Revolution, Pegah Ahangarani weaves forty years of Iranian history into a deeply personal documentary and turns memory itself into an act of resistance
With Che Guevara: The Last Companions, Christophe Dimitri Reveille pieces together the untold escape of Che's last fighters and finds that loyalty, betrayal and truth are never black and white
Con Amarga Navidad, Rossy de Palma torna a Cannes insieme a Pedro Almodóvar e riflette sulle donne del suo cinema, sulla figura materna e su un legame che dura da quasi quarant'anni.
In "Madame", French director Hélène Rosselet-Ruiz digs into the themes of femininity and exploitation by sharing house with the secret mistress of a Saudi Sheikh
Entretien avec Hélène Rosselet-Ruiz et l'actrice Malou Khebizi sur "Le Triangle d'or", et "la confrontation de deux féminités qu'on oppose mais qui dans les deux cas, ne sont jamais assez".
La Chilena Dominga Sotomayor, directora de "La perra": "Me gusta observar en horizontal... está todo ahí en un mismo plano, no son elementos que quieren simbolizar".
Valentina Maurel, the Costa Rican-French director of "Forever Your Maternal Animal", likes a non-linear structure: 'I think characters are enough, sometimes, to make a film.'
Director Sarah Arnold on her debut feature, "Too Many Beasts": 'I made this film so that we don't forget that we have to disobey.'
Actress-turned-director and known feminist activist Judith Godrèche talks about "A Girl's Story", adapted from Nobel Prize winner Annie Ernaux' novel
Valeska Grisebach discusses Bulgaria, Europe, genre and the female gaze in The Dreamed Adventure, in Cannes Competition.
Ryusuke Hamaguchi discusses multilingual dialogue, humanism and care in All of a Sudden, in competition at the 79th Cannes Film Festival.
Con Oh Boys, Antonio Donato racconta le fragilità maschili da un borgo del Cilento e arriva alla Quinzaine come unico italiano a Cannes
With Elephants in the Fog, Abinash Bikram Shah places Nepal's Kinnar community at the centre of a thriller about chosen family, invisibility and the right to be seen as whole
Alexandra Matheou discusses "Free Eliza (Notes On An Anatomical Imperfection)" at the Quinzaine des Cinéastes in Cannes.
Kiyoshi Kurosawa discusses "Kokurojo – The Samurai and the Prisoner" at the 79th Festival de Cannes and reflects on anti-heroes and power.
Explore the captivating "9 Temples to Heaven" journey and discover Thailand’s spiritual rituals, cultural significance, and cinematic beauty in the new Sompot Chidgasornpongse's film.
With "I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning", Clio Barnard tells the story of turning thirty when the promise of the future has already been broken
With "Coward", Lukas Dhont turns the war genre inside out to tell a story of desire, imagination and resistance.
Con "Amarga Navidad", Quim Gutiérrez interpreta la quietud en el universo de Almodóvar y reflexiona sobre los límites de la autoficción
Con "Amarga Navidad", Victoria Luengo y Bárbara Lennie reflexionan sobre la amistad, el control y la libertad de ceder el volante
Girato a Cinecittà: un viaggio tra storia, cinema e cultura italiana, tra grandi maestranze e icone come Fellini, per raccontare un luogo simbolo del nostro paese. Un progetto in fase di conclusione di cui il regista Roland Sejko ci racconta …
Renate ranzi from IDM Film And Music Commission tells us about all the new actions of the organisation, one of which is the new funding for projects at major festivals like Cannes, Venice, and Oscars—up to €240,000 for selected filmmakers.
"Du fioul dans les artères", de Pierre Le Gal est un film poignant, mêlant amour et vie de routiers, tourné avec authenticité et sensibilité. Un regard vibrant sur la vulnérabilité masculine qui brise les codes et montre l’authenticité des corps …
"Jim Queen" de Marco Nguyen et Nicolas Athané est un film audacieux mêlant humour et messages profonds sur la communauté LGBTQIA+, la tolérance et la diversité, avec une animation classique et très efficace. Le succès énorme de la projection officielle …
With "Everytime", Sandra Wollner crafts a quietly devastating portrait of grief, absence and the brutal tenderness of going on
Con "El ser querido", Rodrigo Sorogoyen explora las jerarquías del cine a través de un ajuste de cuentas entre padre e hija.
With "Double Freedom", Lisandro Alonso goes back to the origins of his cinema and finds a changed world
Con "Vittorio De Sica – La vita in scena", Francesco Zippel racconta l'uomo dietro il maestro del neorealismo e la sua eredità nel cinema di oggi
Lila Pinell, scénariste et réalisatrice de "Shana" : "beaucoup, beaucoup de jeunes filles vivent des situations de violences conjugales et n'en font pas énormément cas".
With the powerful story of "Flesh and Fuel", we explore a love between truck drivers highlighting work, identity, and authentic intimacy in a touching, realistic portrayal. We talked about it with one of the actors, Julian Świeżewski.