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2012 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: Nicolas Philibert’s La maison de la Radio

Gist: If selected this would perhaps be considered a novelty item for the fest — should interest a  strictly “French” viewers/media, but if Nicolas Philibert manages to make a bold statement about the art of listening then this journey into the heart of the Maison de la Radio, with the case study of Radio France.

Prediction: Philibert has a great standing with the fest — Etre et Avoir (2002) and Return to Normandie (2007) both played in Out of Comp and Special Screenings sections respectively- and this is exactly where we expect to find the docu item.

 

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Eric Lavallée is the founder, CEO, editor-in-chief, film journalist and critic at IONCINEMA.com (founded in 2000). Eric is a regular at Sundance, Cannes and TIFF. He has a BFA in Film Studies at the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema. In 2013 he served as a Narrative Competition Jury Member at the SXSW Film Festival. He was an associate producer on Mark Jackson's This Teacher (2018 LA Film Festival, 2018 BFI London). In 2022 he served as a New Flesh Comp for Best First Feature at the 2022 Fantasia Intl. Film Festival. Current top films for 2022 include Tár (Todd Field), All That Breathes (Shaunak Sen), Aftersun (Charlotte Wells).

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