Cannes: John Boorman’s “Queen and Country” and Xavier Dolan’s “Mommy”
Boorman and Dolan depict two very different experiences of adolescence.
Festivals & Awards
Cannes, Day Eight: Jean-Luc Godard’s “Goodbye to Language”
Barbara Scharres is back with a Cannes report on the premiere of Jean-Luc Godard’s 3D “Goodbye to Language.”
Cannes, Day Eight: “The Search”
Our Cannes reporter sees critical icebergs ahead for Michel Hazanavicius’ “The Search.”
Cannes: Ryan Gosling’s “Lost River” earns derision, but dazzles too
Ryan Gosling’s feature directorial debut is hardly the “disasterpiece” detractors claim.
Cannes, Day Seven: “The Salt of the Earth,” “In the Name of My Daughter”
A day-seven report from Cannes on Wim Wenders’ The Salt of the Earth and Andre Techine’s In the Name of My Daughter.
The Best of the d’Ors
A ranking of the ten best winners of the Palme d’Or before 2014 adds a new film to the exclusive club.
An Appreciation of “La Reine Margot” on its 20th Anniversary
20 years after it debuted at Cannes, a 4K restoration of the director’s cut of “La Reine Margot” finally makes its way to the United States.
Cannes, Day Seven: “Two Days, One Night,” “Coming Home”
The 2014 Cannes Film Festival continues with reports on the Dardennes’ “Two Days, One Night” and Zhang Yimou’s “Coming Home.”
Cannes: “The Kindergarten Teacher,” “Beautiful Youth,” and “It Follows”
New films from Israel and Spain address a changing world for kids and young adults.
Cannes, Day Six: “Still the Water,” “A Girl at My Door,” “Bird People”
A day-six report from Cannes on Still the Water, A Girl at My Door, and Bird People.
Cannes Flashback: Hollywood Plays It Safe, Sorry
Cannes Flashback #7: Hollywood Plays It Safe, Sorry
Cannes Flashback: Bold and Beautiful Show Their Cannes-Do Spirit
Cannes Flashback #6: Bold and Beautiful Show Their Cannes-Do Spirit
Cannes Flashback: The Festival Comes Into Focus
Cannes Flashback #5: The Festival Comes Into Focus
Cannes, Day Six: “Foxcatcher”
A Cannes report on the new Bennett Miller film, Foxcatcher, starring Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, and Steve Carell.
Video: Cannes Film Festival Opens with Star-Studded Events
Our first video segment from the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.
The Fault in Our Stars: David Cronenberg’s Latest Triumph
A counterpoint opinion on David Cronenberg’s “Map to the Stars.”
Cannes: In “National Gallery,” Frederick Wiseman observes the London museum’s operations
Frederick Wiseman reflects on art—including his own films—in “National Gallery.”
Cannes Day Five: “Map to the Stars”
Barbara Scharres Reports on the World Premiere of David Cronenberg’s Map to the Stars.
