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The Beloved

Spanish Cannes competition entry The Beloved (El ser querido) practically picks up where last year's Cannes Grand Prix…

By Selina Sondermann
LFF

The Man I Love

Ira Sachs's The Man I Love opens with a premise that seems deceptively familiar: a theatre actor living…

By Christina Yang
LFF

No Good Men

The unusually late announcement of the 76th Berlinale’s opening film – made only days before invitations to the…

By Selina Sondermann
LFF

In a Whisper

In a Whisper chronicles the week in which Lilia travels home to Tunisia for her uncle's funeral. Her…

By Selina Sondermann
LFF

Petrolheads

While most people’s dream car would be a Ferrari, Porsche or Lamborghini, Martin wants nothing more than to…

By Andrew Murray
LFF

Josephine

In a veritable display of saving the best for last, the final film to premiere in the 2026…

By Selina Sondermann
LFF

Animol

Taking a cue from his comrade in The Long Walk, David Jonsson, Tut Nyuot also graduates from musketeer to…

By Selina Sondermann
Venice

Oasis

School shootings have emerged as a recurring subject in films this year, forming the basis of both a…

By Selina Sondermann
Venice

Woman Unknown

May el-Toukhy made waves in 2019 with her sophomore feature Queen of Hearts, an ethically probing film that…

By Selina Sondermann
Venice

A Good Little Soldier

In 2025, Stéphane Brizé served as a member of the official jury in Venice and helped decide which…

By Selina Sondermann