Tag: Critics' Week

2014 Cannes Film Festival Predictions: 53rd Critics’ Week

A good four days after all hullabaloo of Thierry Frémaux's Main Comp plus Un Certain Regard announcement takes hold the film world, it is...

A Critic is a Warrior: Director Shia LaBeouf Heading to Cannes with Howard Cantour.com

Shia LaBeouf's bags may be slightly more heavier this time around when visiting Cannes. Already set to join the cast for the Main Competition...

Inside the 2011 Cannes Film Festival Day 8: Justin Kurzel’s Snowtown

If there is anything especially hopeful in this bleak, off-putting in the queasy kind of way portrait of a serial killer is the assured...

Inside the 2011 Cannes Film Festival Day 2: Hagar Ben Asher’s The Slut

Not sure if the film's title accurately denotes the life choices of our central character here in The Slut, but we get a sense...

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Interview: Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud – Persepolis

The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.