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Cannes Roundtable II: On Carax, Resnais, Kiarostami, Lee Daniels, and more

By Film Comment
May 25, 2012
An expanded panel picks their favorites—and the surprises of the festival

Intervention: Werner Herzog at the Whitney

By Violet Lucca
May 24, 2012
The man who sparred with Kinski takes on another juggernaut: the white elephant art world

Cannes Market Watch: Life Just Is

By Robert Koehler
May 24, 2012
Alex Barrett’s charming debut, a cliché-busting ensemble piece about twentysomething travails

Cannes 2012 Diary: Invasion of the Body

By Scott Foundas
May 23, 2012
The defining motif to the first half of this year’s festival has been that of the human body in extremis.

Interview: Joachim Trier, director of Oslo, August 31st

By Sophie Blum
May 23, 2012
Back to society with a lonely addict, in the new film from the director of Reprise

Cannes Roundtable: Amy Taubin, Gavin Smith, Todd McCarthy, Scott Foundas

By Film Comment
May 23, 2012
A no-holds-barred discussion of the films so far

Review: Polisse

By Sophie Blum
May 21, 2012
The young and the restless in Maïwenn's ensemble special-victims-unit cop drama

Cannes Market Watch: Bergman & Magnani: The War of the Volcanoes

By Robert Koehler
May 20, 2012
What went down when Roberto Rossellini made Stromboli next door to his ex-lover

Cannes Market Watch: A Monkey on My Shoulder

By Robert Koehler
May 19, 2012
Juliette Binoche and Edgar Ramirez as a lusty, ludicrous couple

Review: Lovely Molly

By Sophie Blum
May 18, 2012
Blair Witch Project co-director Eduardo Sanchez returns to the big screen with little fanfare and lazy misogyny