The 78th annual Cannes Film Festival is upon us, which means the first signs of Oscar players are coming out. Last year’s Palme d’Or winner, Anora, won Best Picture, while The Substance,...
Director: Radu JudeWriter: Radu JudeStars: Eszter Tompa, Annamária Biluska, Marius Damian
Synopsis: In the capital of Transylvania, Cluj, Orsolya serves as a bailiff. She has to evict a homeless guy from a cellar...
Director: Lucile HadžihalilovićWriters: Geoff Cox, Lucile Hadžihalilović, Alante KavaiteStars: Marion Cotillard, Gaspar Noé, August Diehl
Synopsis: Jeanne, a 15-year-old orphan, witnesses the shoot for a film adaptation of the fairy tale The Snow Queen,...
Director: Emilie BlichfeldtWriter: Emilie BlichfeldtStars: Lea Myren, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Ane Dahl Torp
Synopsis: Follows Elvira as she battles against her gorgeous stepsister in a realm where beauty reigns supreme. She resorts to...
Director: Rebeca Lenkiewicz Writer: Deborah LevyStars: Emma Mackey, Vicky Krieps, Fiona Shaw
Synopsis: With a strange illness, a mother and her daughter embark on a journey to the Spanish coast to find a...
The “actor’s showcase” – much like the “oh, the places you’ll go” dramatic framework that I wrote about in this series’ first volume – is nothing new to the Sundance Film Festival,...
Director: Eva VictorWriter: Eva VictorStars: Eva Victor, Naomi Ackie, Louis Cancelmi
Synopsis: Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on - for everyone around her, at least.
Sorry, Baby is told in four chapters...
After Sundance comes our second big film festival of the year, the Berlin International Film Festival, aka Berlinale. Jury head Todd Haynes (May December) and his fellow judges will be watching an...
