We had some formidable directorial debuts stretching across the Croisette this past May. At the Critics' Week, we had Charlotte Wells' gem Aftersun, in...
Lassoing international film titles as far back as last year's Manuela Martelli's Chile ’76 and Saim Sadiq's Joyland and as recent as Berlinale's Abbruzzese's...
With less than a week until they announce the line-up for the Cannes Film Festival line-up (Directors' Fortnight and Critics' Week will unveil their...
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.