Flag Day: Sean Penn’s New Film at 2021 Cannes Film Fest (Preview)

The daughter of a con artist struggles to come to terms with her father’s past.

Cannes Film Fest 2021: Complete Lineup (All Series)

Cannes Film Fest announced an official selection with famous auteurs — including Wes Anderson (“The French Dispatch”), Leox Carax (“Annette”), Paul Verhoeven (“Benedetta”), Sean Penn (“Flag Day”), Sean Baker (“Red Rocket”), Asghar Farhadi (“A Hero), and past Palme d’Or winners Jacques Audiard (“Les Olympiades”) and Apichatpong Weerasethakul (“Memoria”) — and many notable female directors, such as Hungarian helmer Ildikó Enyedi (“The Story of My Wife”) and “Raw” director Julia Ducournau (“Titane”).

0 New Directors/New Films 2020: Program

Atlantis Valentyn Vasyanovych, Ukraine, 2019, 106m Ukrainian with English subtitles A debut of remarkable formal precision, Valentyn Vasyanovych’s Atlantis is an urgent yet highly controlled dispatch from the wartorn Donbass in Eastern Ukraine. Set five years into the future, this all-too-real dystopia uses a series of distanced, compositionally rigorous frames to follow Sergiy, a Ukrainian soldier suffering […]

Venice Film Fest 2021: Full-Fledged Physical Edition

Early buzz on film titles going to Venice is starting to spread with Denis Villeneuve’s Dune reboot strongly tipped to launch from the Lido.

Tribeca Fest 2021: Opens With World Premiere of ‘In the Heights’

The 2021 edition of the New York event will kick off with Jon M. Chu’s Warner film adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical from Lin-Manuel Miranda.