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Ava Cahen marks second year at the helm after a successful debut line-up in 2022, which included Aftersun, Alma Viva, Dalva and La Jauria.

17/04/2023 - The artistic director of the Cannes Film Festival’s Critics’ Week section discusses her 2023 selection

Cahen about the challenges of getting her second line-up over the line as well as themes and trends to have emerged out of the compact selection

The 2023 Cannes Critics' Week sidebar focuses on first and second films from emerging filmmakers.

Korean horror film “Sleep” has been invited to the competition section of Cannes Critics Week, a parallel film festival of Cannes Film Festival, the events organizer announced Monday. Jason Yus feature debut was among 11 features, including seven competition titles and four special screenings, selected by the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics for the Cannes Critics Week, slated for May 17-25.

The midnight screening of Anurag Kashyaps new feature, Kennedy, and movies from such disparate destinations as Sudan, Congo, Senegal and Mongolia to present a new order of world cinema at the 76th Cannes film festival next month.

Two Korean films will be screened at noncompetition categories of this years Cannes Film Festival, the events organizers has announced.

For the first time ever, six female directors will compete for the lauded Palme d'Or.

Cannes Film Festival's longtime director Thierry Fremaux discusses this edition's lineup, from Martin Scorsese to Jonathan Glazer and more.

DUBAI: French Lebanese filmmaker and writer Audrey Diwan has been announced as jury president for this year’s edition of Cannes Critics’ Week. Cannes Critics’ Week — devoted to emerging talents and first and second features — will unfold from May 17 to 25 this year. “Born in 1980, she belongs to this new generation of female filmmakers whose sharpness and formal freedom are