Clotet’s feature in the Critics’ Week section of Cannes Fest 2026 explores illness and the fear death.
Alive (Viva): Spanish Actress-Filmmaker Aina Clotet’s Debut about Fear of Death (Critics Week 2026)
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Frankenstein (2025): Del Toro’s Lavishly-Crafted, Thematically Flawed Version
May 14, 2026 by
Del Toro’s well-crafted version consists of lavish set-pieces, with little concern for the story’s characters and genuine dramatic interest.
Gentle Monster: Marie Kreutzer’ Cannes Fest Competition Film–Interview and Clip
May 14, 2026 by
The new movie from Austrian writer-director Marie Kreutzer (‘Corsage’), exploring love, trust, loyalty and power, starring Léa Seydoux and Catherine Deneuve.
Indie Directors: Fleder, Gary–Short, Fractured Career Defined by Two Films
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Things to Do in Denver When You’re Dead, Fleder’s feature debut (and best film), premiered at the 1995 Cannes Film Fest.
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma: Jane Schoenbrun’s New Film, Starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson (Cannes Fest 2025)
May 13, 2026 by
The transgender filmmaker was inspired by earlier horror entries but reframed it through her lens.
