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Pacifiction (Tourment sur les îles) | Review
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Nicholas Bell
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February 15, 2023
Tropical Malady: Control is an Illusion in Serra’s Colonialist Quagmire Literally and figuratively, Pacifiction (Tourment sur les îles), the latest from the cerebral Spanish director Albert...
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November 9, 2022
A double winner in Venice this past September with the Silver Lion Grand Jury prize and Luigi De Laurentiis Lion of the Future award,...
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August 19, 2022
It's that time of year again where Euro titles from Venice of the previous year duke it out with Euro Cannes film productions of...
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June 16, 2022
Armageddon Time - James Gray Boy from Heaven - Tarik Saleh Broker - Hirokazu Kore-eda Frère et sœur - Arnaud Desplechin Close - Lukas...
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June 3, 2022
Men in white suits were a thing in week two of the Cannes Film Festival's competition this year -- with Benoît Magimel in Mr....
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May 28, 2022
Another filmmaker who was invited to his first Palme d'Or race, Albert Serra has been to the Croisette first in the Directors' Fortnight with...
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