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On today’s episode, we look back at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival: both its many institutional failings when it comes to encouraging and promoting diversity and a bunch of great films by women that we watched from the programme.
On today’s episode of the podcast, we discuss Japanese filmmaker Naomi Kawase who has been programmed at the Cannes Film Festival more than almost any other director this century, and why she’s one of the best and most under-appreciated filmmakers.
On today’s episode of the podcast, we discuss the incredible Céline Sciamma, her relationship to the Cannes Film Festival, and why she’s one of the best working filmmakers.
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On today’s episode, we look back on the career of one of our favourite filmmakers, Kelly Reichardt (First Cow, Certain Women), and ask why it’s taken until her 8th feature, Showing Up, for her to get a slot in the Cannes Competition.
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We kick off our #WomenAtCannes podcast season with an episode on the history of women at Cannes. We examine how Cannes works and uncover a number of surprising stats.
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