Tag: Faouzi Bensaidi

Interview: Faouzi Bensaïdi – Déserts

The very first image we find in Déserts informs the viewer that we need directions and that its the elements that have a stronger...

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...

2023 Cannes: Cédric Kahn & Hong Sang-soo Bookend Directors’ Fortnight

Quinzaine des Cinéastes Artistic Director Julien Rejl broke bread this morning with a camera shy live tweet of the line-up. We count nineteen features...

Interview: Meryem Benm’Barek – Sofia | 2018 Cannes Film Festival

By way of the young, unmarried Moroccan titular protagonist, Meryem Benm'Barek cuts her teeth with a piece that looks at the unwanted pregnancy under the...

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Sirat | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

A Bridge Too Far: Laxe Enters the Zone “The Zone...