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19 articles available in total starting from 24/04/2008. Last article published on 24/05/2008.

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Wenders comes home

"Fear of death is the main theme in Palermo Shooting. No one faces it. Rather, they speak of the absence of death," said Wim Wenders at the film’s press conference this morning. His film, which...  

24/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Germany

Cantet reveals hidden world of teaching

An experimental director who subtly explores social realities, Laurent Cantet received an enthusiastic reception this morning at the screening of his fourth feature, Entre les murs (“Between the...  

24/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/France

Andreotti as a lethal “god” in Sorrentino’s new film

As explosive as a bomb, as impetuous as a swollen river, Paolo Sorrentino’s Il Divo (“The Deity”) has arrived on the Croisette, the second Italian film in competition at a winding-down Cannes....  

23/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Italy

The mirror and the Frontier of Dawn

Frontier of Dawn – the 28th feature by traditionalist director Philippe Garrel – met with tumultuous applause and whistles following its competition screening before the international press at the...  

22/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/France

Che: The man and myth

The eagerly awaited Che – shown in competition yesterday evening at the Cannes Film Festival – didn’t fail to impress followers of the Che Guevara legend or enthusiasts of the cinematic epic....  

22/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition

Martel and the wealthy headless woman

Two young kids and a dog are playing in a dry ditch by the side of the road. Later, a platinum-haired woman drives by. She is distracted and runs over something.... perhaps a dog. It starts to...  

21/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition

Mundruczó’s captivating Delta

At 33, he is the youngest director in competition this year at the Cannes Film Festival, but Hungarian filmmaker Kornél Mundruczó is certainly not the least talented. Delta, his third feature,...  

20/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Hungary

The Silence of Lorna: The high price of life in the West

With The Silence of Lorna – which screened in competition this morning at the Cannes Film Festival – brothers Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne plunged the international press into the merciless world...  

19/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Belgium

Author Saviano calls Gomorra “a film for change"

Matteo Garrone’s Gomorra was met with much applause at the Grand Theatre Lumiere, after its competition screening at the 61st Cannes Film Festival. It has also opened successfully at home, where...  

18/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Italy

Andreotti calls Il Divo nasty and malicious

As expected, Senator Giulio Andreotti did not at all like Paolo Sorrentino’s much-anticipated Il Divo (“The Deity”), in competition at Cannes. The former (and seven-time) Italian Prime Minister,...  

16/05/2008 | Cannes 2008 | Competition/Italy

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