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Plan 75

Here you will find all of our coverage for the film Plan 75, including a review, an interview with writer-director Chie Hayakawa, and a podcast discussion about the film as part of our Women at Cannes season.

Alex Heeney / April 19, 2023

Chie Hayakawa on avoiding sentimentality in Plan 75

In this interview, writer-director Chie Hayakawa talks about asking tough questions and avoiding sentimentality in her first feature, Plan 75. She also discusses how the film reflects the increasing lack of empathy for the most vulnerable people in society in the real world.

Seventh Row Editors / June 8, 2022

Women at Cannes Ep. 5: Women at Cannes 2022

On the podcast, we look back at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival: both its many institutional failings and great films by women that we watched.

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.

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