Oh, Canada: Tale of Mortality, Written-Directed by Paul Schrader (Cannes Film Fest 2024, Competition)

“Every Time I’m Getting Ready to Die, I Have a New Idea”

Kinds of Kindness: Oscar Winner Emma Stone on her Collaborations with Yorgos Lanthimos

Oscar winner Emma Stone brushed off the suggestion that she was Lanthimos’ muse, responding, ““He’s my muse.”

Cannes Film Fest 2024: Women in in Official Selections

Just 29% of filmmakers across all of this year’s Cannes sections are female, down from 31% last year.

When the Light Breaks: Rúnar (“Volcano”) Rúnarsson’s Tale of Youth Dealing with Loss and Grief (Opener, Certain Regard, Cannes Fest 2024)

Rúnar Rúnarsson’s feature, which opened Un Certain Regard at Cannes, chronicles a day in the life of young adults dealing with  unexpected loss.

Blue Sun Palace: Constance Tsang’s Chronicle of Chinese Women Immigrants in New York (Critics Weeks, 2024 Cannes Fest)

Director Constance Tsang drew on her youth in Queens and real-life stories from Flushing’s Asian community for the film about two women struggling to get by while working in a massage parlor.