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Alex Heeney / May 23, 2022

Cannes Review: Céline Devaux’s Everybody Loves Jeanne is a delightful anti-rom-com

Céline Devaux's feature debut, Everybody Loves Jeanne, is wild, hilarious, sweet, and chaotic: a delightful anti-rom-com. It screened in the Cannes sidebar …

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Alex Heeney / May 23, 2022

Cannes Review: Chie Hayakawa’s Plan 75 is a devastatingly unsentimental triumph

Chie Hayakawa's Plan 75 is a plea for empathy amidst broken systems that leave the most vulnerable and elderly Regard sidebar at Cannes 2022. Stay updated on …

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Alex Heeney / May 10, 2022

Navalny film: Investigating your own murder on film is bizarre

Daniel Roher's documentary Navalny is an entertaining and thrilling film about the Russian politician who challenged Putin and paid the price. The film Navalny …

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A still from Kelly Reichardt's Showing Up next to a headshot of Reichardt herself, smiling at the camera.

Orla Smith / May 6, 2022

Showing Up: What we know so far about Kelly Reichardt’s new film

All we know so far about Kelly Reichardt's upcoming eighth feature, Showing Up, which stars Michelle Williams. We wrote the first non-academic book about …

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Alex Heeney / May 3, 2022

Palm Trees and Power Lines is a harrowing debut from Jamie Dack

Jamie Dack's Palm Trees and Power Lines finds a film language to depict sexual assault and coercion in a way that keeps us emotionally involved with our …

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Alex Heeney / April 15, 2022

Mutzenbacher and Man Caves explore men’s views on sex and love

In both Mutzenbacher and Man Caves, women directors interview a slew of men about their thoughts on sex and love. In Mutzenbacher, which won the …

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