This year, Cannes critics were largely united in their belief that Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Minotaur and Pawel Pawlikowski’s Fatherland were the best films in the competition. Both films won major prizes,
Before Thursday’s announcement of the 79th official programme, Cannes artistic director Thierry Fremaux had warned that Hollywood studios no longer want to send their tentpole films to the festival. Essentially,
One of Covid's saving graces, the acerbic award-winning series returns in May, hitting the road and the sea this time with all of Season 1's cast returning, and Laurie Metcalf, Martha