Cannes 2025: Nouvelle Vague, A Magnificent Life
On two films from Cannes about famous French creators.
Festivals & Awards
The Red Carpets of the 2025 Chicago Critics Film Festival
Excerpts from interviews taken at the red carpet of Chicago’s esteemed critics-led film festival.
Cannes 2025: The Secret Agent, The Love That Remains, Magellan
The scope of Cannes expands and contracts with three films that either peer into hometowns or box in their cinematic frames.
Cannes 2025: My Father’s Shadow, Enzo, Dalloway
Our most recent dispatch covers films about various kinds of losses — from family to self.
Cannes 2025: The Chronology of Water, Urchin
Two directorial debuts from high-profile actors are explored in our latest Cannes dispatch.
Cannes 2025: Die My Love, Pillion, Miroirs No. 3
On three Cannes premieres, including films from Lynne Ramsay, Christian Petzold, and one of the best debuts in years.
Cannes 2025: A Useful Ghost, Arco
Ghostly household appliances and a boy from the future mark two of Cannes’ more out-there entries this year.
Cannes 2025: The Little Sister, The Wave
Today’s Cannes dispatch features tales of women fighting for freedom in Algeria and Chile.
Cannes 2025: The Plague, The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo, Amrum
On three movies about difficult childhoods from this year’s Cannes.
Cannes 2025: Left-Handed Girl, Sirât
Today’s dispatch includes a Sean Baker production and the latest from Oliver Laxe.
Restored and Rediscovered Festival Spotlights Organizations at the Forefront of Film Restoration
A look at the restoration-centered film festival, playing this week at the Jacob Burns Film Center.
Cannes 2025: Two Prosecutors, Adam’s Sake, Promised Sky
Three films tackle deliberately paced tales of people struggling against governmental and bureaucratic systems.
Cannes 2025: Sound of Falling, Reedland
On two challenging dramas from the first full day of Cannes.
Cannes 2025: Leave One Day, The Gold Rush
The opening night of the fest features a lackluster new release and a venerated classic.
Cannes Film Festival 2025: A Look at the Cannes Classics Program
A look at the incredible slate of classic films playing at Cannes this year.
Movies without Tariffs: A Preview of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival
A preview of the 78th Cannes Film Festival.
Chicago Critics Film Festival 2025 Preview
A preview of the 12th Chicago Critics Film Festival.
The Florida Film Festival: An Oasis for Creative Souls
A report on the 2025 Florida Film Festival.
