Tag: Catherine Corsini

2023 Cannes Film Festival: Nicholas Bell & Eric Lavallée’s Top 10

We arrived. We watched. We reviewed. We lost a lot of sleep and we battled the ticketing system. Combining our efforts to bring you...

Catherine Corsini’s Le retour (Homecoming) – 2023 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 1

The second film in the comp and first French film item and one of seven feature debuts from female filmmakers comes with an interesting...

Le retour | 2023 Cannes Film Festival Review

Put a Label on It: Corsini’s Corsica is a Lieu for Inter & Intra-personal Growth Napoleon Bonaparte’s birthplace is certainly a site rich in history...

You BETcha!: Kaouther Ben Hania, Ramata-Toulaye Sy, Alice Rohrwacher, Wang Bing & Glazer Top Contenders for the Palme d’Or

Yesterday the Cannes Film Festival opened with Maïwenn’s Jeanne du Barry (marking the return of Johnny Depp in the French language no less) but...

Live from Cannes: 2023 Cannes Critics’ Panel – Meet the Jury!

Last year Ruben Östlund took home the big daddy of film prizes winning his second Palme d'Or and this year he gets to be...

2023 Cannes: Sauvaire’s Black Flies & Corsini’s Le retour in Palme Race; Escalante & Alonso in Cannes Premiere

Thierry Frémaux has circled Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire's Black Flies (which we thought would have been an OOC offering) and the already battle-ready nouveau item by...

2023 Cannes Film Festival Predictions – 24 Palme d’Or Hopefuls

It's official folks! The drop date has been confirmed. There'll be a couple of films that trickle in a bit after the announcement is...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #64. Catherine Corsini’s Le retour

Le retour Formerly titled "La Loi du plus fort", Catherine Corsini began filming on Le retour back in September of last year. Set in Corsica,...

Corsica Consciousness: Esther Gohourou & Suzy Bemba Join Corsini’s “Le retour”

Casting is complete and cameras are currently rolling on Catherine Corsini's Le retour. We recently reported that Aïssatou Diallo Sagna was the first to...

Summer Awakening: Aïssatou Diallo Sagna Returns to Corsini and “Le retour”

Back in July, we learned that Catherine Corsini was moving on to her next feature and now we've learned that she plucked a key...

Girlhood Uninterrupted: Corsini Begins Pre-production on “Le retour”

After performing a full on physical and medical examination of the societal woes in her native France by way of a hospital emergency room...

La Fracture | 2021 Cannes Film Festival Review

Conqueror Worms: Corsini Juggles Metaphors in Strangely Asymmetrical Social Issue Film Director Catherine Corsini metastasizes an ensemble exercise for her eleventh feature, La Fracture, a...

2021 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 4 – Catherine Corsini’s La Fracture

Her second entry into the comp section (exactly two decades ago with La Repetition) and three film in all with Three Worlds having premiered...

Summertime | Review

An Affair to Remember: Corsini’s Enjoyable, Brightly Hued Period Piece Catherine Corsini returns with her ninth feature film, Summertime (La belle saison), an early 70s...

The Conversation: The Totality of Toronto (Plus 2015 TIFF Top Ten)

In the nine consecutive years I’ve attended the Toronto International Film Festival, it remains an elusive monstrosity of an event. With its hundreds of...

The Conversation: One Never Cannes Tell… 2015 Cannes Film Fest Predictions

With the world’s most prestigious film festival just around the corner, cineastes have been lasciviously salivating about what’s going to show up at Cannes,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #73. Catherine Corsini’s La belle saison

La belle saison Director: Catherine Corsini // Writers: Catherine Corsini, Laurette Polmanss French director Catherine Corsini isn’t very well known in the US, though many should...

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