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• France
• 2021
• 113min

Everything Went Fine, Francois Ozon’s adaptation of an autobiographical work by Emmanuele Bernheim, is the latest in a series of mature works presented that nonetheless exhibits the same youthful sensibility that distinguished Ozo...

• Cannes Film Festival in Competition

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• Korea
• 2021
• 86min

Sangok (Lee Hyeyoung), who left for the U.S. long ago, has returned to Korea and is staying with her sister. Hong′s film doesn′t elaborate on the years Sangok has spent away from Korean, but rather, follows her in her everyday lif...

• Cannes Film Festival in Cannes Premiere

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• Portugal/France
• 2021
• 102min

Co-directed by Miguel Gomes and Maureen Fazendeiro, The Tsugua Diaries is a magical work filled with plain, private, and humorous scenes. 'Tsugua' backwards is August, thus The August Diaries. The story takes place over a pe...

• Cannes Film Festival Directors′ Fortnight

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• France
• 2021
• 103min

Deception, director Arnaud Desplechin’s adaptation of Phiip Ross’s 1990 novel of the same name, centers on the character of Philip (Denis Podalydes), a married writer in his fifties, who lives in London. Philip draws creative insp...

• Cannes Film Festival in Cannes Premiere

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• United States
• 2021
• 131min

Former porn star Mikey Saber finds himself down and out in Los Angeles. He decides to crawl back to his hometown of Texas City, Texas, where his estranged wife and mother-in-law are living. Just as this dysfunctional family seems ...

• Cannes Film Festival in Competition

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• Chad/France/Belgium/Germany
• 2021
• 88min

Many films that deal with African culture mention the barbaric practices to which women and girls are subjected. Lingui, The Sacred Bonds, a story of a Muslim woman Amina, is one of them. Her pregnant daughter is expelled from sch...

• Cannes Film Festival in Competition

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• Italy
• 2021
• 91min

Everybody has a memory that they don′t want to reveal to anyone, and every family has a painful history that they can′t talk about easily. With Marx Can Wait, Marco Bellocchio returns to his own past?the story of his twin brother,...

• Cannes Film Festival in Cannes Premiere

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• Colombia/Taiwan/France/Germany/Mexico/Qatar
• 2021
• 136min

Jessica suffers from insomnia after hearing a loud noise. The mysterious noise, as when metal collides with concrete at high speed, seems to be heard only by her. She visits a sound engineer to reproduce it, and eventually befrien...

• Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival

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• France/Belgium/Germany/Sweden/Mexico
• 2021
• 113min

This film begins with an American couple who arrives on Faro, a small island in Sweden where the legendary director Ingmar Bergman was inspired to build a house and shoot numerous masterpieces. Filmmakers Chris (Vicky Krieps) and ...

• Cannes Film Festival In Competition

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• France
• 2021
• 142min

With his latest feature, Vortex, Gaspar Noe returns to the unusual subject material that marked his earlier works. An elderly couple struggles to go about their daily lives in Paris. The husband, a movie director (played by famed ...

• Cannes Film Festival in Cannes Premiere