Festivals & Awards
Mr. SOUL! to Screen at AFI DOCS on June 16th
An article about Melissa Haizlip and Samuel D. Pollard’s “Mr. SOUL!”, screening Saturday, June 16th, at AFI DOCS. And Rory Kennedy’s “Above and Beyond: NASA’S Journey to Tomorrow.’
Cannes 2018 Video #8: Ed Lachman, William Nack and More
Our eighth and final video dispatch from the 2018 Cannes Film Festival includes tributes to cinematographer Ed Lachman and the late sports writer William Nack.
Steve James Named 2018 Guggenheim Honoree by American Film Institute
An article about Steve James, the American Film Institute’s 2018 Guggenheim Honoree .
Thumbnails Special Edition: Cannes 2018
A special edition of Thumbnails featuring highlights from our coverage of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
Cannes 2018 Video #7: Critics Rountable
Our seventh video dispatch from the 2018 Cannes Film Festival features a roundtable discussion between Ben Kenigsberg, Jason Gorber and Lisa Nesselson.
Cannes 2018: Edward Lachman, an honoree at the festival, discusses the past and future of cinematography
At Cannes, the “Wonderstruck” and “Carol” cinematographer Edward Lachman looked back on more than four decades of film work.
Cannes 2018 Video #6: Shoplifters, BlacKkKlansman Earn Top Prizes
Our sixth video dispatch from the 2018 Cannes Film Festival features this year’s prize-winners, including “Shoplifters” and “BlacKkKlansman.”
Cannes 2018 Video #5: Capharnaüm, The First of Many and More
Our fifth video dispatch from the 2018 Cannes Film Festival features reviews of “Capharnaüm,” “The First of Many” and more.
Cannes 2018: Hirokazu Kore-Eda wins Palme d’Or; Gilliam’s Man Who Killed Don Quixote Film Closes the Fest
Hirokazu Kore-eda’s “Shoplifters” took the Palme d’Or and Asia Argento reiterated her allegations against Harvey Weinstein at the awards ceremony.
Cannes 2018: The Wild Pear Tree, plus awards predictions
Ben Kenigsberg reviews Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s “The Wild Pear Tree” and makes predictions for the 2018 Cannes awards.
Cannes 2018: Palme des Whiskers
Our annual report on the best cat performances from Cannes 2018.
Cannes 2018: Ayka, Knife + Heart
A dispatch on two of the final Cannes competition films of 2018.
Cannes 2018: Dogman, Capernaum
Reviews from the Cannes Film Festival of two competition titles, Matteo Garrone’s Dogman and Nadine Labaki’s Capernaum.
Cannes 2018 Video #4: BlacKkKlansman, Fahrenheit 451 and More
Our fourth video dispatch from the 2018 Cannes Film Festival features reviews of “BlacKkKlansman,” “Fahrenheit 451” and more.
Cannes 2018: John David Washington on the Emotional Roller-Coaster of Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman
At Cannes, John David Washington, a son of Denzel, discusses his breakthrough performance as an African-American cop who infiltrated the Klan.
Cannes 2018: Under the Silver Lake, Burning, Sofia
Three reviews from the Cannes Film Festival, including the latest from “It Follows” director David Robert Mitchell.
Cannes 2018 Video #3: Women’s Protest, Cold War, Ash is Purest White and More
Our third video dispatch from the 2018 Cannes Film Festival features footage of the women’s protest as well as reviews of “Cold War,” “Ash is Purest White” and more.
Cannes 2018: The House That Jack Built, At War, Asako I & II
Reviews from the Cannes Film Festival of three world premieres, including the latest by Lars von Trier.
Cannes 2018: Lars von Trier returns to Cannes with The House That Jack Built
After being declared “persona non grata” by the festival in 2011, Lars von Trier returned to Cannes this year with “The House That Jack Built.”
