Alice Rohrwacher

Alice Rohrwacher: ‘I want my films to feel like Pasolini’s, like they are parables’

Josh O’Connor stars in the director’s new feature as an archaeologist who falls in with a band of tomb-raiding thieves

Wed May 08 2024 - 05:15

Cannes film festival 2021: Irish-produced movie secures place in prestigious Directors’ Fortnight

Element Pictures’ The Souvenir Part II stars Honor Swinton Byrne and Tilda Swinton

Tue Jun 08 2021 - 11:45

Weinstein sex claims overshadow Cannes as Japanese drama wins

Asia Argento stuns audience with Weinstein allegation: ‘festival was his hunting ground’

Sat May 19 2018 - 20:00

Asian cinema lights up Cannes but Star Wars gets the fireworks

There was plenty of Hollywood bling – and anger – at this year’s festival but new movies from Hirokazu Kore-eda and Ryusuke Hamaguchi were quieter highlights

Fri May 18 2018 - 05:00

Cannes 2018: Some very fine films amid a sense of transition

Protests, Directors’ Fortnight and the race for the Palme d’Or

Tue May 15 2018 - 05:00

Cannes 2018: who says there’s no such thing as a free lunch for Irish films?

Everyone loves Jim Jarmusch’s ‘80s playlist but our correspondent remains unexcited by the PR for ‘Climax’

Mon May 14 2018 - 13:33

Cannes film festival: the class acts of 2018

Despite a dispute with Netflix and films not being ready in time, the competition is one of the funkiest, least creaky in years

Mon May 07 2018 - 06:30

Cannes 2018 film festival: the full list of films

The official selection has been revealed for the 71st Cannes film festival which opens next month

Thu Apr 12 2018 - 14:02

Cannes 2018: line-up features Jean-Luc Godard, Spike Lee and fresh faces

Programme flush with exciting talent but only three of 18 films competing for Palme d’Or have female directors

Thu Apr 12 2018 - 13:44

Cannes comes to a close with a Palme d’Or for Winter Sleep

Timothy Spall and Julianne Moore among award winners from the Cannes Jury

Wed May 28 2014 - 10:14

Jewels to be found amid quiet weekend at Cannes weekend summary

Two films seem to be battling for the Palme d’Or: Mr Turner and Winter Sleep

Mon May 19 2014 - 01:00

Cannes 2014: the serious, the silly and the scandalous

The main programme this year is dominated by serious, off-centre film-makers including Loach, Leigh and the Dardennes, while a welcome sprinkling of controversy accompanies a film about the late Princess Grace

Wed May 14 2014 - 01:00