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While we lack the clairvoyance of Pierre Salvadori’s opening film The Electric Kiss, the scores of the panelists of our yearly ICS Critics & Industry panel, which has become a mainstay of our coverage of the festival, will give you some insight into what’s hot and what’s not on the Croisette this year. We will […]

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“The type of powerful, insightful film that has a high degree of subtle uncomfortableness to affect us all” “Let a woman live a little,” is the rebellious statement that Alex (Aviva Wrede) utters to her best friend Laura when she is doing the walk of shame in the midst of that fun, flirty, exciting stage […]

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“With Agon, Bertelli demonstrates a clear command of tone, structure, and intellect.” Agon, the first feature from director Giulio Bertelli, tells the story of three women training for and competing in a fictional 2024 Olympic Games set in the invented Italian city of Ludoj. Each athlete prepares for a different discipline: one judo, one fencing, […]

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“A simple but evocative glimpse into the lives of a group of individuals who find the strength to move towards the future while never losing sight of the past.” Tragedy has a way of imprinting itself on a place. In the aftermath of a disaster, certain places (many of which are not widely known outside […]

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“What makes Humboldt USA so effective is the way Svatek parallels these three stories with the themes of colonialism and technology.” Playing in this year’s Visions du Réel festival’s International Feature Competition is Humboldt USA, the latest documentary from G. Anthony Svatek, and his first feature-length film. His previous longest work, .TV, ran only twenty-two […]

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