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The Power of ‘Yes!’ and the Limits of Dissent at Cannes
Each of these films is incredibly accomplished, but the sensations they individually re-create can all be found bunched ...
Could Richard Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’ Get France Its First Oscar for Best International Feature in Over Three Decades?
After countless misfires and successive rejigging of its committee, France came close to winning its first Oscar for best ...
Censorship into art: why Iranian director Jafar Panahi’s subversive stories are getting the world’s attention
Panahi received the 2025 Palme d'Or, the highest honour at the Cannes Film Festival. He’s also the focus of the 2025 Sydney ...