Tag: Valentina Maurel
Forever Your Maternal Animal | 2026 Cannes Film Festival Review
Only Mothers Left Alive: Maurel Funnels Dysfunctional Family Matters
You can't go home again and it’s a disaster to even try, especially as evidenced in...
Exclusive Clip: Emergency Fun(d) in Valentina Maurel’s ‘Forever Your Maternal Animal – 2026 Cannes
With her body of work, Franco-Costa Rican filmmaker Valentina Maurel has explored adolescence, female desire, social alienation and fractured family dynamics through a raw,...
2026 Cannes: Wollner, Martelli, Marrakchi, Dusabejambo & Schoenbrun Load Up Un Certain Regard Section
With a touch of queer, the opening film slot for the Un Certain Regard section goes to American indie slasher film by the filmmaker...
2022 Locarno: Julia Murat’s Regra 34 (Rule 34) Claims the Golden Leopard
The jury comprised of Michel Merkt, Prano Bailey-Bond, Alain Guiraudie, William Horberg and Laura Samani have bestowed the big daddy prize of them all...
2022 San Sebastian: Barragán’s Octopus Skin, Markowicz’s Charcoal & Martelli’s 1976 Populate Horizontes Latinos
Juan Pablo González's Sundance winning Dos Estaciones, Manuela Martelli's Quinzaine section winning 1976, Andrés Ramírez Pulido's Critics' Week winner La Jauría, Carolina Markowicz's Platform...
2022 Locarno Film Festival: Mazuy, Wittmann, Murat, Verheyde & Woo Ming Jin Vying for the Golden Leopard
It'll be a field of seventeen competition offerings from the likes of master filmmaker Aleksandr Sokurov (Fairytale) to a pair of first time (not...
