Screener, The: Jim Cummings and PJ McCabe’s Satirical Series of Hollywood

In the Sundance Fest series The Screener, Jim Cummings and PJ McCabe satirize major talent agencies and obsession with getting early access viewing.

New Book about Cannes Film Fest, Camera d’Or (2013): “Ilo Ilo” from Singapore

Compassionate in tone and rich in period and character detail, Ilo Ilo exhibited a strikingly mature debut.

New Book: Camera d’Or Year 28 (2005): Miranda July’s “Me and You and Everyone We Know”

Miranda July’s “Me and You and Everyone We Know” is the most original film I saw at the 2005 Sundance Film Fest. (Camera d’Or Winner).

SXSW Fest 2026: Highlights (Anticipated)

The documentaries include “#WhileBlack,” a tale about the intersection of social media and police brutality, and “#SkyKing,” the tragic story of a man who stole an airplane and crashed it into the ground, killing himself.

Cannes Film Fest: Top Winners (Palme d’Or), 1946-Present

As of 2025, Jane Campion, Julia Ducournau, and Justine Triet are the only female directors to win the Palme d’Or (for The Piano, Titane, and Anatomy of a Fall, respectively).