Cannes 2015: Gaspar Noé’s “Love” – The sex was good, shame about the movie (review)
The most “shocking” film at the Cannes film festival may indeed have brought on some… wetness, but also brought along a boring, immature story.
Monthly Archives: May 2015
Cannes 2015: The myth of mother and woman Ingrid Bergman – in her own words (review)
100 years after her birth, Ingrid Bergman gives her blessing to the Cannes Film Festival every day from her portrait in its official poster. A documentary with access to her huge archive reveals the woman and mother behind the star.
Cannes 2015: Hou Hsiao-hsien gives it all up for formalism – but what perfect beauty! (“The Assassin” review)
The Chinese auteur creates one of the most beautiful and richest films we have ever seen – for some this might be just enough.
Cannes 2015: Paolo Sorrentino finds again great beauty in all ages (review)
Paolo Sorrentino after his Oscar with «The Great Beauty» returns to Cannes with another masterpiece. So majestic that it may become a timeless classic. But also so simple that you know it will remain a personal favourite.
Cannes 2015: Valérie Donzelli’s “Marguerite & Julien” concerns Marguerite, Julien and probably no one else (review)
Loosely inspired by the true love story of two siblings and a scenario that once Truffaut wanted to make into a film, Donzelli’s attempt is probably the answer to why this had never happened.
