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132 articles available in total starting from 05/01/2009. Last article published on 25/05/2009.

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A shimmering heart of darkness in Rodrigues' To Die Like a Man

Prominent young Portuguese director João Pedro Rodrigues, whose second feature, Two Drifters, screened in the Directors’ Fortnight in 2005, returns to the Croisette with To Die Like a Man, showing...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Un Certain Regard/Portugal

Silent Army, massacred innocence

The Silent Army, produced by Holland’s The Entertainment Group and sponsored by UNESCO, differs from French director Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire’s film about child soldiers, Johnny Mad Dog, which...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Un Certain Regard/Netherlands

Dolan wins three Fortnight prizes, Van Groeningen gets Special Mention

Canadian director Xavier Dolan is the most-awarded filmmaker of the Directors’ Fortnight of the 2009 Cannes Film Festival with three prizes for I Killed My Mother: the Art Cinema Award, presented...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

Sex, sushi and lies in Coixet’s Tokyo

An original love story between a Japanese hitwoman and a Spanish wine seller in Tokyo marks the Competition debut of Spain’s Isabel Coixet at the Cannes Film Festival. The setting and subject of...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Competition/Spain

Positive results for Films Distribution

French international seller Films Distribution was feeling satisfied at the close of the Film Market at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. Head of sales Didar Domehri commented: "Even though business...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market/France

Enter the Void's drugs, sex and spiritual journey

There was commotion yesterday at the Cannes Film Festival, where enthusiastic applause and intense booing greeted the competition screening of Argentinean-born director Gaspar Noé’s third feature...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Competition/France

La Pivellina picks up Europa Cinemas Label Award

Italian/Austrian co-production La Pivellina (see review) by Austria’s Rainer Frimmel and Italian director Tizza Covi won the Europa Cinemas Label Award for Best European Film presented in the 41st...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

Wrap-up: Less quantity, more quality meetings

A thinned-out Cannes Market gave way this year to less quantity but more quality meetings. Key buyers were all out en force, although with smaller teams, and fewer deals were finalised during the...  

23/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Market

Czech director Kirchnerová-Špidlován wins Cinéfondation

Presided by the UK’s John Boorman, the Cinéfondation jury at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival awarded its first prize to Czech film Baba by Zuzana Kirchnerová-Špidlová, a graduate of the renowned...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Awards

Panic on the Croisette

Yesterday evening, the 62nd Cannes Film Festival hosted a midnight screening of the unusual Belgian film A Town Called Panic, triggering a hilarious session of collective hysterics. The title is a...  

22/05/2009 | Cannes 2009 | Special screenings

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