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  • Cannes 2026: Low Expectations, Death Has No Master, The Station
  • Cannes Critics’ Week unveils prizes for 2026 edition
  • Screen critics’ standout titles from the 2026 Cannes Film Festival

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: Low Expectations, Death Has No Master, The Station

Two films from Director's Fortnight and a standout from Critics Week are spotlighted.

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

Cannes Critics’ Week unveils prizes for 2026 edition

Winners included ‘La Gradiva’ and Aina Clotet.

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

Screen critics’ standout titles from the 2026 Cannes Film Festival

From key titles in the Competition to hidden gems in the sidebars.

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: Club Kid, Marie Madeleine

On two powerful Queer films from Cannes by actors-turned-directors, including the fest breakout hit just bought by A24.

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning, Diary of a Chambermaid, La Perra

On three standouts from this year's Director's Fortnight.

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: Minotaur, Red Rocks

On new films from major directors, including a potential candidate for this year's Palme d'Or.

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hollywoodreporter.com /1 month ago

‘La Gradiva’ Wins Cannes Critics’ Week

Marine Atlan's directorial debut, about a group of French teenagers on a school trip to Naples, took top honors in the Cannes sidebar for first and second features.

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: Everytime, Ben’Imana, Titanic Ocean

On three standouts from this year's Un Certain Regard program.

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: The Unknown, Another Day

On two from Cannes Competition, featuring world-famous actresses.

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: Avedon, Visitation

On the latest from Ron Howard & Volker Schlondorff.

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thefilmexperience.net /1 month ago

Cannes at Home: Big Names Before Their Big Break

by Cláudio Alves Did the film student who directed PASSION dream he'd one day be a Palme d'Or frontrunner? The 79th Cannes Film Festival continues to unfold on the French Riviera...

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: La Gradiva, Dora, Gabin

On three standouts from the sidebar sections at this year's Cannes.

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filmneweurope.com /1 month ago

FNE at Cannes Film Festival 2026: Green is the Fire's Tint in Docs-in-Progress Showcase of Docs by the Sea

CANNES: The upcoming long creative documentary Green is the Fire's Tint is presented in the Docs-in-Progress Showcase of Docs by the Sea at Cannes Docs, within the Cannes Film Mark...

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: Dua, Flesh and Fuel, Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building

On three pictures that highlighted Cannes Critics' Week sidebar.

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026 Video #5: Festival Dispatch with Ben Kenigsberg

Longtime correspondent Ben Kenigsberg discusses the latest from two Cannes-favorite auteurs.

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observer.com /1 month ago

Screening at Cannes: Marine Atlan’s ‘La Gradiva’

The Cannes Critics' Week selection (and Grand Prix winner) marks the feature debut of Atlan, who crafts an enormously affecting tale of volatile youths and their most thorny self-d...

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indiewire.com /1 month ago

Watch Four of the Most Important Film Festival Directors Discuss the Future of the Circuit at Cannes

The leaders of the Sundance, Berlin, Telluride, and New York film festivals discussed the future of the industry at The American Pavilion at Cannes, presented by United for Busines...

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: A Man of His Time, Moulin, Coward

On three more films in competition at this year's Cannes.

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

’I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’ wins Directors’ Fortnight audience award

The People’s Choice award launched in 2024.

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean, Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern

On two docs from Cannes about filmmaking legends: Bruce Dern and Sir David Lean.

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rogerebert.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026: The Birthday Party, When the Night Falls

On two more Cannes dramas, including one of the fest's last Competition titles.

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indiewire.com /1 month ago

Cannes Film Festival Winners List: Palme d’Or Goes to ‘Fjord,’ Neon’s Seventh in a Row

It's also writer/director Cristian Mungiu's second Palme after winning in 2007 for "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days."

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thefilmexperience.net /1 month ago

Cannes at Home: A Polarizing Pandemonium

by Cláudio Alves Adèle Exarchopoulos won a César for Jeanne Herry's ALL YOUR FACES. Will her new collaboration with the director, presently at Cannes, produce similar results? Th...

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filmneweurope.com /1 month ago

FNE at Cannes Film Festival 2026: NFI Filmlab Plays a Key Role in the Success of Moulin

CANNES: Oscar-winning Hungarian director László Nemes returns to the Official Competition of the Cannes Film Festival with his fourth feature film Moulin, a French language histori...

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