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the 69th cannes film festival

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CANNES 2016: I, DANIEL BLAKE WINS PALME D'OR
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THE SALESMAN REVIEW
ELLE REVIEW 
THE NEON DEMON REVIEW
RISK REVIEW
MA' ROSA REVIEW
GRADUATION REVIEW
IT'S ONLY THE END OF THE WORLD REVIEW
THE UNKNOWN GIRL REVIEW
AFTER THE STORM REVIEW
PERSONAL SHOPPER REVIEW
THE LAST FACE REVIEW
JULIETA REVIEW
DOGS (CAINI) REVIEW
CAPTAIN FANTASTIC REVIEW
THE TRANSFIGURATION REVIEW
LOVING REVIEW
HELL OR HIGH WATER REVIEW
TONI ERDMANN REVIEW
PATERSON REVIEW
THE HANDMAIDEN REVIEW
THE BFG REVIEW
AMERICAN HONEY REVIEW
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SLACK BAY REVIEW
NERUDA REVIEW
STAYING VERTICAL REVIEW
SIERANEVADA REVIEW
PERSONAL AFFAIRS REVIEW
I, DANIEL BLAKE REVIEW
CAFÉ SOCIETY REVIEW
CANNES 2016: OUR PICKS
CANNES 2016: PALME D'OR LINEUP ANNOUNCED


68th cannes film festival 2015

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Cannes 2015: Our picks of the Competition programme
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Our Little Sister
Mia Madre
Maryland' review
Louder Than Bombs
The Sea of Trees
Irrational Man
Tale of Tales
Sicario
Marguerite & Julien
Cemetery of Splendour
Green Room
Mountains May Depart
Youth
Love
Alias María
Dope
The Little Prince
Macbeth
Valley of Love
Chronic
Mon Roi
The Lobster
Measure of a Man
The Assassin
Son of Saul
Cannes 2015: 'Dheepan', Palme d'Or
Cannes 2015: Jacques Audiard's 'Dheepan' wins Palme d'Or
Rams
The Treasure
The Wakhan Front

71st Venice Film Festival, 2014

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Look of Silence
Far from Men
These are the Rules
The Last Hammer Blow
Bypass
In the Basement
Red Amnesia
Fires on the Plain
Birdman
The Postman's White Nights
A pigeon sat on a branch reflecting on existence
Messi
The Price of Fame
Tales
Pasolini
Black Souls
The President

The Humbling
99 Homes 
She's Funny that Way
Manglehorn
Court
Burying the Ex
Cymbeline
Good Kill
La Trattativa
Jackie and Ryan
The Cut
Sivas
Three Hearts
Hungry  Hearts
Senza Nessuna Pieta

67th Cannes Film Festival, 2014

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Competition Films:

  • CAPTIVES (THE CAPTIVE) Directed by Atom EGOYAN
  • DEUX JOURS, UNE NUIT (TWO DAYS, ONE NIGHT) Directed by Jean-Pierre DARDENNE, Luc DARDENNE
  • FOXCATCHER Directed by Bennett MILLER
  • FUTATSUME NO MADO (STILL THE WATER) Directed by Naomi KAWASE
  • JIMMY'S HALL Directed by Ken LOACH
  • LE MERAVIGLIE (THE WONDERS) Directed by Alice ROHRWACHER
  • LEVIATHAN Directed by Andrey ZVYAGINTSEV
  • MAPS TO THE STARS Directed by David CRONENBERG
  • MOMMY Directed by Xavier DOLAN
  • MR. TURNER Directed by Mike LEIGH
  • RELATOS SALVAJES (WILD TALES ) Directed by Damián SZIFRÓN
  • SAINT LAURENT Directed by Bertrand BONELLO
  • SILS MARIA (CLOUDS OF SILS MARIA) Directed by Olivier ASSAYAS
  • THE HOMESMAN Directed by Tommy Lee JONES
  • THE SEARCH Directed by Michel HAZANAVICIUS
  • TIMBUKTU Directed by Abderrahmane SISSAKO
  • WINTER SLEEP Directed by Nuri Bilge CEYLAN
Un Certain Regard:

  • AMOUR FOU Directed by Jessica HAUSNER
  • CHARLIE'S COUNTRY Directed by Rolf DE HEER
  • FEHÉR ISTEN (WHITE GOD) Directed by Kornél MUNDRUCZÓ
  • HERMOSA JUVENTUD (BEAUTIFUL YOUTH ) Directed by Jaime ROSALES
  • JAUJA Directed by Lisandro ALONSO
  • LA CHAMBRE BLEUE (THE BLUE ROOM) Directed by Mathieu AMALRIC
  • LOST RIVER Directed by Ryan GOSLING
  • PARTY GIRL Directed by Marie AMACHOUKELI, Claire BURGER, Samuel THEIS
  • SNOW IN PARADISE Directed by Andrew HULME
  • THE DISAPPEARANCE OF ELEANOR RIGBY Directed by Ned BENSON


Out of Competition:


GRACE DE MONACO (GRACE OF MONACO) Directed by Olivier DAHAN
THE ROVER Directed by David MICHÔD
THE SALVATION Directed by Kristian LEVRING
RED ARMY Directed by Gabe POLSKY




Also:


Pride
Whiplash
Les Combattants

The Cannes Diary of Studio Exec can also be found here.

66th Cannes Film Festival, 2013

In Competition

Blue is the Warmest Colour
Only Lovers Left Alive
Venus in Furs
Michael Kohlhaas
Grigris
Jimmy P.
Only God Forgives
The Past
Behind the Candelabra
The Immigrant 
Nebraska
Shield of Straw
A Touch of Sin
Like Father, Like Son
The Great Beauty
Borgman
Heli
Inside Llewyn Davis

69th Venice Film Festival, 2012

The Master
To The Wonder 

Passion
Pieta
The Company you Keep
Me Too
The Fifth Season
Disconnect
Lines of Wellington
Outrage Beyond
Something in the Air
It was the Son
Superstar
Paradise Faith
Betrayal
The Iceman
Tai Chi 0
At Any Price
Letter from Venice 1
Letter from Venice 2
Letter from Venice 3 

65th Cannes Film Festival, 2012: In competition


In the Fog
The Paperboy
Cosmopolis
On the Road
Holy Motors
Lawless
Beyond the Hills
In Another Country
Amour
Killing Them Softly
Moonrise Kingdom
The Hunt
Reality
Paradise Love
Rust and Bone

Un Certain Regard


After Lucia
Le Grand Soir
The Student
Mystery
Confessions of a Child of the Century
God's Horses
Children of Sarajevo
Beasts of the Southern Wild
Gimme the Loot
Antiviral


Director's Fortnight


Broken
Sightseers

Out of competition:

The Sapphires
Woody Allen Documentary

Festival Reports

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Venice:
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2010 b
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