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The Mastermind | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review
by admin|1 month ago|Ioncinema
Thieves Like Us: Reichardt Wanders with an Inscrutable Slacker Abstract paintings are not the only undefined objects in The Mastermind, the latest from Kelly Reichardt, who has become a master herself at creating quiet, emotionally resonant characterizations of lonely, isolated...
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Cannes 2025 Review: NO ONE WILL KNOW Contemplates Just How Far People May Go to Make a Killing
by admin|1 month ago|Screen Anarchy
Vincent Maël Cardona's gripping thriller is much more than a genre exercise. [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]
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Cannes Review: Koji Fukada’s Love on Trial Gracefully Unpacks Idol and Agency
by admin|1 month ago|The Film Stage
What is love? For some, it is mutuality––a chemistry, care, and concern that blossoms into an equally supportive relationship. For others, it is devotion––a one-sided, obsessional affection that the lover finds selfless. Japanese idol group Happy Fanfare sing about love,...
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Cannes Review: In Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind, Crime is a Losing Game
by admin|1 month ago|The Film Stage
For the second time in three years, Cannes’ competition ends with a film in which Josh O’Connor plays a scruffy, late-20th-century man with some knack for pinching masterpieces. Following (spiritually or otherwise) Alice Rohrwacher’s La Chimera is Kelly Reichardt’s The...
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CANNES 2025 AWARD WINNERS: Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just An Accident’ Wins the Palme d’Or (Full List)
by admin|1 month ago|Hammer to Nail
NEON has done it again. After 10 days of highly buzzed new cinema and hot acquisitions, the 78th Cannes Film Festival concluded with the Palme d’Or being awarded to Jafar Panahi’s revenge thriller, It Was Just An Accident. After acquiring...
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Cannes Review: Sylvain Chomet’s A Magnificent Life is a Saccharine Tribute to Marcel Pagnol
by admin|1 month ago|The Film Stage
It’s common for a successful artist to be asked about advice they’d give their younger self; one film from this year’s Cannes Specials selection does the opposite. In Sylvain Chomet’s animation A Magnificent Life, French playwright, filmmaker, and inventor Marcel...
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Cannes 2025: Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident” Wins Palme d’Or
by admin|1 month ago|Roger Ebert
On this year's Cannes winners.
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Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident Wins Palme d’Or; See Full List of Cannes 2025 Winners
by admin|1 month ago|The Film Stage
Juliette Binoche’s Cannes jury has unveiled their winners for this year’s edition, awarding the Palme d’Or to Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident, marking NEON’s sixth Palme in a row. Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value picked up the Grand Prize...
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2025 Cannes Film Festival: Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Wins the Palme d’Or
by admin|1 month ago|Ioncinema
He won Venice. He won the Berlinale. He now wins the Palme. With strong competition from the likes of Kleber Mendonça Filho, Oliver Laxe and Joachim Trier, it was finally Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident landing the top...
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Cannes 2025: A Look At What The Mad Scientists Are Doing…
by admin|1 month ago|Screen Anarchy
The world's most famous film festival rounds up today, and we've had plenty of reviews in the past weeks. But Cannes also has a business side of course, a vast market where people try and get their projects financed, scout...
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