Thanks for Coming
Veteran French filmmaker and film-diarist Alain Cavalier draws from his vault of video footage to deliver ‘Thanks For Coming’, a personal, funny and poignant documentary spanning Cannes, cats, companions and cinema.
Read MorePosted by Clarence Tsui | May 17, 2026 | Festivals, Cannes 2026 |
Veteran French filmmaker and film-diarist Alain Cavalier draws from his vault of video footage to deliver ‘Thanks For Coming’, a personal, funny and poignant documentary spanning Cannes, cats, companions and cinema.
Read MorePosted by Clarence Tsui | May 17, 2026 | Cannes 2026, Cine Verdict, Festivals |
La segunda película de la directora chilena Manuela Martelli es muy efectiva como thriller sobre personas desaparecidas pero estira demasiado sus alegorías políticas.
Read MorePosted by Clarence Tsui | May 15, 2026 | Festivals, Cannes 2026 |
Chilean director Manuela Martelli’s sophomore feature ‘The Meltdown’ is highly effective as a missing-person thriller, but stretches its political allegories too far.
Read MorePosted by Clarence Tsui | May 13, 2026 | Festivals, Cannes 2026 |
Newcomer Talha Akdogan soars alongside Barry Keoghan and Riley Keough in the Directors’ Fortnight opener “Butterfly Jam”, directed by exiled Russian cineaste Kantemir Balagov.
Read MorePosted by Clarence Tsui | May 13, 2026 | Festivals, Cannes 2026 |
The Quinzaine artistic director also touches on Quentin Dupieux’s film classes, Sarah Arnold subverting male-oriented genre tropes, finding a spot for Bruno Dumont and courting Radu Jude.
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