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2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Lee Chang-dong’s Burning & Ceylan’s The Wild Pear Tree Top Our Chart with 3.8

Lee Chang-dong's Burning topped Le Film Francais and Screen Daily charts, but here at IONCINEMA.com those top honors (with 3.8 scores) were shared with...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Chang-dong’s Burning Wins Personal Palme, Labaki’s Capernaum Favorite to win Palme

Nadine Labaki's Capernaum is the overwhelming favorite to win the Palme d'Or in just a little over one hour from now, but if our...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 12 – Yann Gonzalez’s Knife + Heart

Only his second film, and Yann Gonzalez has broke into the festival on both occasions. His 2013 debut You and the Night shored up...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 11 – Nadine Labaki’s Capharnaum

The Lebanese writer-director-actress started in the Director's Fortnight with Caramel in 2007, moved up to the UCR section with Lebanon 2011's with Where Do...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 10 – Matteo Garrone’s Dogman

After 2002’s The Embalmer and 2004’s First Love, Matteo Garrone would receive proper international acclaim with Gomorrah - winning the Grand Prix for the...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 9 – Lee Chang-dong’s Burning

The former high-school teacher and an acclaimed novelist makes his movies like he writes his books - Lee Chang-dong's films take their time to...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 9 – David Robert Mitchell’s Under the Silver Lake

This Cannes edition becomes a 3-peat for director David Robert Mitchell. After unveiling (a rare SXSW Austin to Cannes trip) for The Myth of...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 9 – Stéphane Brizé’s At War (Un Autre Monde)

Now on eighth feature, in a year of few French filmmakers we are expecting another great performance from Stéphane Brizé's muse in Vincent Lindon...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman

With only Do the Right Thing (1989) and Jungle Fever (1991) as competition entries, it's been a long time coming for number three to...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Ryūsuke Hamaguchi’s Asako I & II

With his fifth feature in 2015's Happy Hours making a notable presence at and winning Locarno, Ryūsuke Hamaguchi's Cannes debut in Asako I &...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Shoplifters

Hirokazu Kore-eda‘s sixth trip to Cannes comes after Our Little Sister in 2015, and the one before that was Like Father, Like Son (which took home...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 6 – Alice Rohrwacher’s Happy as Lazzaro (Lazzaro Felice)

Winner of the 2nd highest prize offered at the Cannes Film Festival with her sophomore film The Wonders in 2014, and she previously made...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 6 – Jafar Panahi’s Three Faces

Winner for the Camera d'Or in 1995 (Directors' Fortnight) for The White Balloon, winner of the Un Certain Regard Jury for Crimson Gold in...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 6 – Eva Husson’s Girls of the Sun (Les filles du soleil)

Eva Husson tackles some heady subject matter with her third feature, and first Cannes entry. After shoring up at TIFF in 2015 with Bang...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 5 – Jia Zhangke’s Ash Is Purest White

An habitual of both Cannes and Venice, now in his third decade of filmmaking, Jia Zhangke first arrived in Cannes for 2002's Unknown Pleasures, then...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 5 – Jean-Luc Godard’s The Image Book (Le livre d’images)

Walking up and down the Croisette we are reminded of his presence at the festival with the 1965's Pierrot le Fou and so after...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 4 – Pawel Pawlikowski’s Cold War

Hailing from a docu background, Pawel Pawlikowski's sixth feature film in a little more than two decades sees the filmmaker reunite with Joanna Kulig...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 3 – Christophe Honoré’s Sorry Angel (Plaire, aimer et courir vite)

Only his second time in the competition (he was there in 2007 with Les chansons d'amour), Christophe Honoré has moonlighted with the Cannes film...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 3 – Kirill Serebrennikov’s Summer (Leto)

Sadly, under house-arrest since post-production, Kirill Serebrennikov, the Russian stage, film director, and theatre designer would have loved the Croisette reaction to Summer (aka Leto). Following...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 2 – Abu Bakr Shawky’s Yomeddine

Rare are the films from debut filmmakers to crack the Competition line-up and perhaps the first title to be funded by a Kickstarter campaign, Yomeddine...

2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 1 – Asghar Farhadi’s Everybody Knows

Best known for winning a pair of Best Foreign Language Film for his films A Separation (2012) and The Salesman (2017) the festival opener...

Live from Cannes: 2018 Cannes Critics’ Panel – Meet the Jury!

Celebrating our seventh year, for the 71st edition of Cannes, we decided to switch things up for our Cannes Critics' Panel. First, we expanded...

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