Terry Gilliam’s The Man Who Killed Don Quixote to close the Cannes Film Festival 20 April 201820 April 2018Jason Korsner After twenty years in the making, Terry Gilliam’s ill-starred The Man Who Killed Don Quixote will finally receive its world premiere at next [...]
Loach’s anti-austerity film wins him a 2nd Palme d’Or 25 May 201615 October 2016Jason Korsner The British director Ken Loach has won the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival for the second time. Ten years after winning [...]
Cannes 2015 ends with Palme d’Or for Audiard 24 May 201524 May 2015Jason Korsner A Cannes Film Festival that opened with one French director has ended with another taking the top prize; at the fourth time of [...]
Cannes 2015 – The Second Thursday 23 May 201530 April 2016Jason Korsner With the market beginning to close down, the by the second Thursday of Cannes, attention is turning almost exclusively to the festival and [...]
Cannes 2015 – The Second Wednesday 22 May 201512 June 2016Jason Korsner Having spent last night partying Hollywood-style with the stars of Sicario, today started with an opportunity to see what all the fuss was [...]
Cannes 2015 – The Only Tuesday 21 May 201512 June 2016Jason Korsner It’s not unusual for a film reviewer to spend the day in darkened rooms, watching film after film after film, but spent most [...]
Cannes 2015 – The Only Monday 20 May 201512 June 2016Jason Korsner As well as writing about films, I also write films, so for me, the Cannes market that runs alongside the festival very much [...]
Cannes 2015 – The First Sunday 19 May 201512 June 2016Jason Korsner Cannes is not just about the screening of films. Like many festivals, it also provides opportunities for aspiring film-makers to network and attend [...]
Cannes 2015 – The First Saturday 18 May 201512 June 2016Jason Korsner It was straight down to business this year. No messing about by the beach. Within two hours of getting off the plane at [...]
Environmental documentary to close Cannes 30 April 2015Jason Korsner A documentary about one of the first scientist to raise concerns about global warming will bring this year’s Cannes Film Festival to an end, [...]