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6944 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 04/05/2024. 742 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Papicha by Mounia Meddour

17/05/2019

CANNES 2019: With her first feature, Mounia Meddour revisits the dark hours of the dirty war in Algiers, following a very determined young woman who longs for freedom  

Papicha

Papicha

I Lost My Body by Jérémy Clapin

17/05/2019

CANNES 2019: Animation sends sparks flying on the Croisette with the feature debut from French director Jérémy Clapin, a moving, inventive, and prodigious gem of storytelling  

J'ai perdu mon corps

J'ai perdu mon corps

Living and Knowing You’re Alive by Alain Cavalier

17/05/2019

CANNES 2019: In his characteristic style of a filmed private diary, Alain Cavalier puts his name to a subtle, sensitive and moving documentary which pays tribute to Emmanuèle Bernheim  

Être vivant et le savoir

Être vivant et le savoir

Sorry We Missed You by Ken Loach

17/05/2019

CANNES 2019: Two-time Palme d’Or winner Ken Loach tackles the stresses families are put under as a result of the gig economy and the outsourcing of work  

Sorry We Missed You

Sorry We Missed You

And Then We Danced by Levan Akin

17/05/2019

CANNES 2019: Through the character of a Georgian dancer in love for the first time, and with a fellow pupil, Levan Akin opens up a window onto a traditional world that’s both harsh and beautiful  

And Then We Danced

And Then We Danced

Zombi Child by Bertrand Bonello

17/05/2019

CANNES 2019: Bertrand Bonello puts his name to a film steeped in the occult and brilliant despite its simple façade, blurring the boundaries between times and worlds  

Zombi Child

Zombi Child

Atlantics by Mati Diop

17/05/2019

CANNES 2019: Mati Diop’s first feature film mixes realism and fantasy to weave an intriguing and nebulous moral tale about immigration, love and death  

Atlantique

Atlantique

Rocketman by Dexter Fletcher

17/05/2019

CANNES 2019: Dexter Fletcher’s biopic of Elton John needs more fuel, opting for melancholy over glitz  

Rocketman

Rocketman

Heroes Don't Die by Aude Léa Rapin

17/05/2019

CANNES 2019: Aude Léa Rapin shows great audacity in a feature debut focused on a film crew investigating a possible case of reincarnation in Bosnia  

Les héros ne meurent jamais

Les héros ne meurent jamais

The Swallows of Kabul by Zabou Breitman, Éléa Gobbé-Mévellec

16/05/2019

CANNES 2019: Zabou Breitman and Eléa Gobbe-Mevellec dive into the Taliban’s Kabul and achieve a very beautiful animated adaptation of Yasmina Khadra’s novel  

Les Hirondelles de Kaboul

Les Hirondelles de Kaboul

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