Tag: Festival de Cannes
Capernaum – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Cafarnaúm / Capernaum Nadine Labaki – Lebanon IN A NUTSHELL This politically-charged fable, which features mostly non-professional actors, tells the story of a child who…
Dogman – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Dogman Matteo Garrone – Italy IN A NUTSHELL Dubbed by it’s director as an “urban western” this film is inspired by a homicide committed by…
First Reactions: Under the Silver Lake
I rather enjoyed David Robert Mitchell’s It Follows, it was an entertaining, fresh debut which left a lasting impression. So, I was eagerly anticipating his…
Burning – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Beoning / Burning Lee Chang-dong – South Korea IN A NUTSHELL Based on the short story Barn Burning written by Haruki Murakami, this story follow…
Asako I & II – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Netemo Sameteo (Asako I & II) / Asako I & II Ryūsuke Hamaguchi – Japan IN A NUTSHELL This Japanese romantic drama based on the…
At War – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
En Guerre / At War Stéphane Brizé – France IN A NUTSHELL Set in Bologna, 2002, when the opposition to the Labor Law explodes in…
Shoplifters – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Manbiki kazoku / Shoplifters Hirokazu Kore-eda – Japan IN A NUTSHELL This moving drama, is centred around Osamu (Lily Franky) and his eccentric family. Osamu…
BlacKkKlansman – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
BlacKkKlansman Spike Lee – United States IN A NUTSHELL An adaptation of the book Black Klansman by Ron Stallworth, this film follows an African-American detective…
Under the Silver Lake – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Under the Silver Lake David Robert Mitchell – United States IN A NUTSHELL Sam is aimless young man (Andrew Garfield) who becomes an unwitting detective…
Happy as Lazzaro – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Lazzaro Felice / Happy as Lazzaro Alice Rohrwacher – Italy IN A NUTSHELL Lazzaro (Adriano Tardiolo), is a young peasant so good that he is…
3 Faces – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Se Rokh / 3 Faces Jafar Panahi – Iran IN A NUTSHELL This Iranian film follows three actresses at different stages of their career. One…
Ash Is Purest White – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Jiang hu er nv / Ash Is Purest White Jia Zhangke – China IN A NUTSHELL Spanning over 17 years, this film begins in 2001…
The Image Book – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Le livre d’images / The Image Book Jean-Luc Godard – France, Switzerland IN A NUTSHELL In this latest film (probably best described as avant-garde pose…
Cold War – Festival de Cannes In Competition Prospectus
Zimna wojna / Cold War Paweł Pawlikowski – Poland IN A NUTSHELL This is director Pawlikowski’s follow-up to the critically acclaimed Ida. Ziimma wojna is…
