Tag: 2022 Most Anticipated Foreign Films
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #1. Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest
The Zone of Interest
Produced by Ewa Puszczyńska, James Wilson
Directed by Jonathan Glazer
Written by Jonathan Glazer
Starring: To be determined.
Cinematographer: Lukasz Zal
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #2. Amat Escalante’s Perdidos en la Noche
El estado del imperio (Lost in the Night)
Produced by Nicolás Celis, Fernanda de la Peza.
Directed by Amat Escalante
Written by Amat Escalante, Martín Escalante, Paulina...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #3. Cristian Mungiu’s RMN
R.M.N
Produced by TBA
Directed by Cristian Mungiu
Written by Cristian Mungiu
Starring: TBA.
Cinematographer: Tudor Vladimir Panduru
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #4. Pietro Marcello’s L’Envoi (Scarlet)
L’Envoi
Produced by Charles Gillibert
Directed by Pietro Marcello
Written by Pietro Marcello, Maurizio Braucci, Maud Ameline
Starring: Juliette Jouan, Raphaël Thierry, Louis Garrel, Noémie Lvovsky
Cinematographer: Marco Graziaplena
...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #5. Claire Denis’ The Stars at Noon
The Stars at Noon
Produced by Olivier Delbosc
Directed by Claire Denis
Written by Claire Denis, Andrew Litvack
Starring: Margaret Qualley, Joe Alwyn, Danny Ramirez
Cinematographer: Eric Gautier
...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #6. Ruben Östlund’s Triangle of Sadness
Triangle of Sadness
Produced by Erik Hemmendorff, Philippe Bober
Directed by Ruben Östlund
Written by Ruben Östlund
Starring: Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean, Woody Harrelson
Cinematographer: Fredrik Wenzel
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #7. Joanna Hogg’s The Eternal Daughter
The Eternal Daughter
Produced by Joanna Hogg
Directed by Joanna Hogg
Written by Joanna Hogg
Starring: Tilda Swinton, Carly-Sophia Davies, Joseph Mydell
Cinematographer: Ed Rutherford
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #8. Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things
Poor Things
Produced by Yorgos Lanthimos, Element Pictures' Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe.
Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos
Written by Tony McNamara
Starring: Emma Stone, Margaret Qualley, Willem Dafoe, Mark...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #9. Jaime Rosales’ Girasoles silvestres
Girasoles silvestres (Wild Sunflowers)
Produced by Bárbara Díez
Directed by Jaime Rosales
Written by Jaime Rosales, Bárbara Díez
Starring: Anna Castillo, Oriol Pla, Quim Àvila, Lluís Marquès, Manolo...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #10. Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu’s BARDO Chronicle of a Handful of Truths
Bardo (or False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths)
Produced by Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu
Directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu
Written by Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone
Starring: Daniel...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #11. Park Chan-wook’s Decision to Leave
Decision to Leave
Produced by To be determined
Directed by Park Chan-wook
Written by Park Chan-wook, Jeong Seo-kyeong
Starring: Tang Wei, Park Hae-il, Lee Jung-hyun, Go Kyung-pyo, Park...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #12. Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Broker
Broker
Produced by TBD
Directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda
Written by Hirokazu Kore-eda
Starring: Song Kang-Ho, Gang Dong-Won, Bae Doo-Na, IU
Cinematographer: Hong Kyung-pyo
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #13. Claire Denis’ Avec amour et acharnement (aka Feu)
Avec amour et acharnement (Both Sides of the Blade)
Produced by Curiosa Films' Olivier Delbosc
Directed by Claire Denis
Written by Claire Denis, Christine Angot
Starring: Juliette Binoche,...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #14. Sebastián Lelio’s The Wonder
The Wonder
Produced by Tessa Ross, Element Pictures' Ed Guiney.
Directed by Sebastián Lelio
Written by Alice Birch, Sebastián Lelio
Starring: Florence Pugh, Tom Burke, Niamh Algar, Elaine...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #15. David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future
Crimes of the Future
Produced by Robert Lantos
Directed by David Cronenberg
Written by David Cronenberg
Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Kristen Stewart, Scott Speedman, Welket Bungué, Don...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #16. Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s Silent Twins
Silent Twins
Produced by Madant’s Klaudia Smieja-Rostworowska, Extreme Emotions’ Ewa Puszczyńska, 42’s Ben Pugh, Joshua Horsfield, Kindred Spirit’s Anita Gou and Alicia van Couvering.
Directed by...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #17. Sarah Polley’s Women Talking
Women Talking
Produced by Hear/Say Productions' Frances McDormand, Plan B Entertainment's Dede Gardner, Brad Pitt and Jeremy Kleiner.
Directed by Sarah Polley
Written by Sarah Polley
Starring: Frances...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #18. Arnaud Desplechin’s Frère et sœur
Frère et sœur
Produced by Why Not Productions' Pascal Caucheteux
Directed by Arnaud Desplechin
Written by Arnaud Desplechin
Starring: Marion Cotillard, Melvil Poupaud, Golshifteh Farahani
Cinematographer: TBD
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #19. Mia Hansen-Løve’s Un beau matin
Un beau matin (One Fine Morning)
Produced by Les Films Pelléas' David Thion, Philippe Martin.
Directed by Mia Hansen-Løve
Written by Mia Hansen-Løve
Starring: Léa Seydoux, Pascal Greggory,...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #20. Léa Mysius’ Les cinq diables
Les cinq diables
Produced by F comme Film's Jean-Louis Livi, Trois Brigands Productions' Fanny Yvonnet
Directed by Léa Mysius
Written by Léa Mysius, Paul Guilhaume.
Starring: Adèle Exarchopoulos,...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #21. Peter Strickland’s Flux Gourmet
Flux Gourmet
Moving from the clothes we wear (with accompanying antagonist forces of everyday appliances) to the food we eat (or can't eat), Peter Strickland...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #22. François Ozon’s Peter Von Kant
Peter Von Kant
Having recently crossed off the name of Sophie Marceau on his working with great French actresses bingo card with his last film...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #23. Alain Guiraudie’s Viens je t’emmène
Viens je t’emmène (Nobody's Hero)
Another project we thought had an outside chance at premiering in 2021 (and might have been passed on due to...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #24. Robin Campillo’s Vazaha (fka Les Blancs)
École de l’air
We thought there might be an outside chance that this might shore up in 2021 - but we were dead wrong as...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #25. Bertrand Bonello’s La bête
La bête
As we explored earlier on our countdown, Bertrand Bonello segued to micro-budget Coma while awaiting the greenlight for his ambitious triple era pronged...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #26. Lila Avilés’ Totem
Totem
As highlighted in our countdown there are many reasons to be excited for the new year in Mexican and new auteur cinema when we...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #27. Rebecca Zlotowski’s Les enfants des autres
Les enfants des autres (Other People’s Children)
Directly after premiering her fourth feature film Une fille facile (An Easy Girl) in the Directors' Fortnight section,...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #28. Jean-Paul Salomé’s La Syndicaliste
La Syndicaliste (The Sitting Duck)
Jean-Paul Salomé moves the pendulum from crime caper to crime thriller but with biopic elements in his second consecutive project...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #29. Florian Zeller’s The Son
The Son
Human Swiss army knife novelist, playwright, theatre director, screenwriter and director hit pay dirt with his directorial debut The Father (review). Among the...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #30. Serge Bozon’s Don Juan
Don Juan
In 2013's Tip Top and 2017's Mrs. Hyde we've come to fully appreciate his brand of cinema and with his fifth project we're...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #31. Ulrich Seidl’s Böse Spiele
Böse Spiele (Wicked Games)
With filming taking place in portions between April 2017 to May 2018, it's been a painstakingly long post-production process for Austrian...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #32. Quentin Dupieux’s Incroyable mais vrai
Incroyable mais vrai
A project that has slightly moved up our depth chart, Quentin Dupieux's ninth feature film was more than ready to go for...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #33. Brandon Cronenberg’s Infinity Pool
Infinity Pool
As we learned late last year, cinephiles can now expect Cronenberg riches from not one, but three sources. Sprinkling his filmography with a...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #34. Martin McDonagh’s The Banshees of Inisherin
The Banshees of Inisherin
Officially five features into his feature filmmaking career, The Banshees of Inisherin was meant to begin production in 2020 but that...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #35. Bertrand Bonello’s Coma
Coma
It'll likely be known as the "interim" project between regularly funded features 2019's Zombi Child and the forthcoming La Bête, Bertrand Bonello (we did...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #36. Quentin Dupieux’s Fumer fait tousser
Fumer fait tousser
Especially comforting in these awkward pandemic days of 2022, we'll be receiving not one, but two servings of chicken soup for the...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #37. Ali Abbasi’s Holy Spider
Holy Spider
Winner of the Un Certain Regard section in 2018 (watch the ceremony here) with his sophomore feature Border, Ali Abbasi has been developing...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #38. Lukas Dhont’s Close
Close
Belgian filmmaker Lukas Dhont could't have asked for a better career launch than premiering his debut feature in the Un Certain Regard section and...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #39. Mounia Meddour’s Houria
Houria
Another Un Certain Regard breakout filmmaker, Mounia Meddour quietly began filming her sophomore film this past September on a project that reunited her with...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #40. Léonor Serraille’s Un petit frère
Un petit frère
Catapulted onto the film scene when her feature debut film Jeune Femme (aka Montparnasse Bienvenüe) was first selected for the Un Certain...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #41. Emmanuel Mouret’s Chronique d’une liaison passagère
Chronique d'une liaison passagère
We can speculate as to what the actual status of his last film's selection in Cannes - 2020's Les choses qu'on...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #42. Ursula Meier’s La ligne
La ligne
Excluding her docu features, Ursula Meier is now at the three feature film mark with La ligne (The Line) - a project that...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #43. Terrence Malick’s The Way of the Wind
The Way of the Wind
There was a time when receiving a new Terrence Malick film to premiere was like waiting for paint to dry...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #44. Christophe Honoré’s Le Lycéen (Winter Boy)
Le Lycéen
Announced really late in 2021, Christophe Honoré went into production on his fourteenth with the formidable pair of Vincent Lacoste and Juliette Binoche...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #45. Justine Triet’s Anatomie d’une chute
Anatomie d’une chute
Unless they pass up on the fall festival circuit and wait until '23, Justine Triet is not going to make it four...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #46. Sebastián Silva’s Rotting in the Sun
Rotting in the Sun
There is no biding his time for this Chilean filmmaker and there is no remaining in one spot either. Depending on...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #47. Alice Winocour’s Revoir Paris
Revoir Paris
She's three features into her filmography and we feel like she's one perfectly mapped out film from breaking out bigger than she has...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #48. Emily Atef’s Plus que jamais
Plus que jamais (More Than Ever)
Having worked on several television projects since competing for the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival with...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #49. Abel Ferrara’s Padre Pio
Padre Pio
His insatiable appetite for the seventh art means that when Abel Ferrara ain't making one movie in particular, he is already onto some...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #50. Alejandra Márquez Abella’s El norte sobre el vacío
El norte sobre el vacío
After successfully launching her sophomore feature Las niñas bien at the Toronto Intl. Film Feature in 2018, Mexico City based...
