Lars von Trier again proved that he’s the enfant terrible of the Cannes Film Festival when his 2018 serial killer drama The House That Jack Built ignited storm of controversy due to its graphic violence.
House That Jack Built, The (2018): Von Trier’s Serial Kill Drama, Starring Matt Dillon (Cannes Film Fest 2018)
July 15, 2022 by
Cannes Film Fest 2022: Julien Rejl as Artistic Director of Directors Fortnight, Rebrands as Quinzaine des Cinéastes
June 27, 2022 by
Appoints Julien Rejl as Artistic Director, Rebrands as ‘Quinzaine des Cinéastes’
Triangle of Sadness: Ruben Östlund (The Square) Earns Second Palme d’Or
May 28, 2022 by
Ruben Östlund won his second Palme d’Or for Triangle of Sadness, a biting satire of the worlds of fashion and wealth, bringing the 2022 Cannes Fest to a close.
Butterfly Vision: Director Maksym Nakonechnyi and Cast Hold Protest against Russian Invasion
May 25, 2022 by
Butterfly Vision director Maksym Nakonechnyi and his cast and crew held solemn protest ahead of the film’s Cannes premiere.
Cannes Fest 2022: EFA President Agnieszka Holland Slams Fest for Welcoming Russian Movie (Tchaikovsky’s Wife)
May 21, 2022 by
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker, who’s 73, slammed the festival’s inclusion of Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov’s Tchaikovsky’s Wife.
