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‘Avedon’ Review: Ron Howard’s Admiring Profile of Groundbreaking Photographer Richard Avedon Embraces His Genius, Flair and Mystery

For Richard Avedon, as with most significant artists, work and life were inseparable. When the photographer died in 2004, at 81, he was on...

Barbra Streisand Unable to Attend Cannes Closing Ceremony After Suffering Knee Injury

Barbra Streisand will no longer be attending the Cannes Film Festival to receive the Honorary Palme d’or after suffering from a knee injury. “On...

‘Full Phil’ Review: Kristen Stewart and Woody Harrelson Head to Paris in Quentin Dupieux’s Latest Hit-or-Miss Weird-Out

Americans perhaps make a bit of a fuss over how good the food is in Paris, but Full Phil takes this notion to ridiculous...

‘Moulin’ Review: A Hero of the French Resistance Is Given Tribute in Grinding, Only Occasionally Effective Prison Drama

The French Resistance hero Jean Moulin was 44 when he was captured by the Gestapo in Lyon and tortured until his death, in July...

‘Rehearsals for a Revolution’ Review: A Powerful Documentary Self-Portrait Spans Decades of Resistance and Repression in Iran        

“The future remains uncertain” is the closing title card in Iranian actress turned director Pegah Ahangarani’s Rehearsals for a Revolution, a powerful autobiographical account...

Bella Hadid Is Making Cannes Film Festival a French Riviera Girl Summer—With a Vintage Wardrobe To Match

Bella Hadid has always been her best in Cannes: from cut-out Tom Ford-era Gucci to Sophia Loren-coded looks, an ’80s Chanel ballgown and gilded...

Cannes Hidden Gem: The Rwandan Genocide Faces an Intense Reckoning in ‘Ben’Imana’

Marie Clémentine Dusabejambo’s Ben’Imana follows a survivor who leads her community toward reconciliation — but doesn’t extend that grace to her daughter  Marie Clémentine Dusabejambo undertook extensive research,...

Cannes Flashback: When Léa and Adèle Turned the Cannes Jury Blue

The names of French actresses Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos will be forever intertwined in the Cannes record book, so it is serendipitous that...

‘Strawberries’ Director on Calling Out Modern-Day Slavery, Prostitution in Her Cannes Homage to Moroccan Fruit Pickers in Spain

Promises of “the sweetest” turn into nightmares in Paris-based Moroccan auteur Laïla Marrakchi‘s new film Strawberries, whose original title, La más dulce, hints at...

‘Paper Tiger’ Debuts to Spirited Ovation as James Gray Tells Audience “Cinema Needs You More Than Ever”

James Gray’s Paper Tiger, the biggest American film in this year’s Hollywood-lite Cannes Film Festival, debuted on Saturday night to a spirited, six-minute standing...

‘Paper Tiger’ Review: Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Teller Deliver Big Time in James Gray’s Operatically Intense Crime Drama

“Let there be wealth without tears; enough for the wise man who will ask no further.” It’s fitting that the Aeschylus quote on the...

‘Visitation’ Review: Volker Schlöndorff’s Tale of Two Summer Houses Is an Intelligent, Elegantly Crafted Chronicle of German History

Adapted from Jenny Erpenbeck’s acclaimed novel Heimsuchung and directed by legendary auteur Volker Schlöndorff (The Tin Drum), Visitation encapsulates a hundred years of German...

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