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Saibal Chatterjee
After a year that saw the announcement of a full complement of films but no physical screenings, the Cannes Film Festival is back with its 74th edition, amid a slew of Covid-19 protocols in place.
The Indian subcontinent which is in the ‘red’ zone, posing a challenge to industry professionals and scribes from the region who intend to make the trip to the French Riviera has two titles in the Official Selection. Bangladeshi filmmaker Abdullah Mohammad Saad’s ‘Rehana’ is in the Un Certain Regard sidebar. Indian documentarian Rahul Jain’s ‘Invisible Demons’ screens in the special Cinema for the Climate section.