Category: Reviews

• Review: Tirailleurs

  

  Colonization reveals itself in Cannes.

  Written by

  Isa Nieves

  May 20, 2022 3:59 pm

  Colonization, Day 3, Debussy Theatre, Film, France, Senegalese, Story

• Reviews: God’s Creatures & The Woodcutter Story

  

  Families fall apart in these Cannes films.

  Written by

  Ben Parkhill

  May 20, 2022 1:41 pm

  Anna Rose Holmer, Day 3, Director's Fortnight, Drama, Mikko Myllylahti, Saela Davis

• Review: Tchaikovsky’s Wife

  

  Russian filmmaker Kirill Serebrennikov does not deliver on the hype for his presence at Cannes.

  Written by

  Justin Chor Yu Liu

  May 20, 2022 1:34 pm

  Day 3, Salle Agnes Varda

• Review: One Fine Morning

  

  Mia Hansen-Løve returns with another quietly powerful drama that strengthens her filmography even further.

  Written by

  Justin Chor Yu Liu

  May 20, 2022 12:20 pm

  Day 3, Theatre Croisette

• Review: When You Finish Saving the World

  

  Jesse Eisenberg makes an oddly moving directorial debut.

  Written by

  Natalie Chak

  May 19, 2022 5:56 pm

  Day 2, Espace Miramar, Jesse Eisenberg

• Review: Black God, White Devil

  

  The revolutionary Brazilian film predates canonical masterpieces and remains ever so relevant.

  Written by

  Justin Chor Yu Liu

  May 19, 2022 10:22 am

  Buñuel Theatre, Day 2

• Review: La Maman et la Putain

  

  Three’s company in this romcom that doubles as an exploration of a singular mind.

  Written by

  Amaya Nakpodia

  May 18, 2022 12:29 pm

  Day 1, Debussy Theatre

• Review: Coupez !

  

  Remake of Japanese horror farce does not live up to the original.

  Written by

  Ben Parkhill

  May 18, 2022 8:32 am

  Day 1, Grand Theatre Lumiere, Horror, Michel Hazanavicius