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Is Cannes #77 in Trouble? / Views from The Bikeriders / More on Rasoulof

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IS CANNES #77 IN TROUBLE? And the root of that question stems from a threatened strike by a collective of 200 or so film festival workers who have called for a strike of the fest.  With the festival set to start on May 14th, it seems like there would be some sense of urgency on the part of Cannes organizers. An open letter to Deadline.com from the collective...

Filmmaker Focus: Aleksandra Kingo

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An Ode to Procrastination is Aleksandra Kingo’s tribute to the struggle faced by many creatives. The idea stemmed from personal experience and grew into a tongue-in-cheek short film that explores how avoiding our desire to make art often serves as a defence mechanism against self-doubt. We meet Sarah, a young artist who can’t seem to face the daunting task of writing. She wants to create an...

Spotlight on the conferences program at the Market

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Check out highlights of inspiring talks and panels with today's industry leaders. EXPLORE OVER 70 CONFERENCES IN CANNES Dive into the #MDF24 Conference Schedule! Get ready for our BIGGEST conference lineup to date! Explore this year's diverse selection of engaging talks with world-class speakers tackling all of today's trending topics: AI, film finance, sustainability,...

Thailand to Inspire at Cannes Film Festival with "Thai Night: Where Films Come Alive" Gala

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The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP), Ministry of Commerce, Royal Thai Government is proud to announce its prestigious "Thai Night: Where Films Come Alive" gala, taking place on 18 May 2024, at the Cannes Film Festival. Presided over by Her Royal Highness Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya Sirivadhana Barnavadi, this exclusive event will celebrate Thailand's vibrant film...

MUBI has acquired worldwide rights for Coralie Fargeat’s upcoming feature in competition The Substance

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MUBI, the global film distributor, production company and streaming service has acquired worldwide rights for Coralie Fargeat’s upcoming feature The Substance, a Working Title Films production, which will premiere in Competition at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.  MUBI retains all rights in North America, UK, Germany, Latin America, Benelux, and others, with theatrical releases planned...

Semaine de la CritiquePresident of the Jury steps down and Sylvie Pialat has accepted to take over

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  Sylvie Pialat, President of the Jury of the 63ʳᵈ Semaine de la Critique ©DAVID BALICK CHANGES IN LA SEMAINE DE LA CRITIQUE'S JURYDue to personal reasons, Rodrigo Sorogoyen unfortunately has to step down as President of the jury for the 63rd Semaine de la Critique. Sylvie Pialat has accepted to take over as President of the Jury.French director Iris Kaltenbäck, who successfully...

Review | DOLL#195

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Movie name: DOLL#195 Director names: Martin Lloyd, Anja Ramaroson, and Richard Tomes.   The Curious Case Of Doll#195 This brilliant movie by Martin, Anja, and Richard is truly a masterpiece and worth a watch. The movie starts off with the idea of couchsurfing, which has become so common in recent years. However, the movie opens with a story about how a man who has now retired feels...

Asia Tech x Singapore 2024, 01: Deepfakes, watch-out, here comes Teng Lei

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Asia Tech x Singapore 2024, 01: Deepfakes, watch-out, here comes Teng Lei "Artificial Intelligence transcends mere utility; it serves as a catalyst for human advancement. To harness its potential, we must prioritize responsible innovation, empathy, and inclusivity. In doing so, we pave the way for a future where AI enhances human capabilities rather than replaces them." In just...
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