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Cinema
Cannes darling Xavier Dolan returns with his maturest film to date: Matthias et Maxime celebrates friendship and repressed affection beautifully
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Céline Sciamma's period romance premiered in competition in Cannes – its exquisite beauty impressing audiences without fail
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Jessica Hausner's pristine dystopia asks how engineered emotion can be trusted, in a cerebral Cannes Competition entry with a playful edge
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South Korean auteur Bong Joon-ho has made motion picture history with 2020 Oscar-winner Parasite – shocking, thrilling, entertaining in equal measure
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In The Lighthouse, Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe give the demented performances of a lifetime. Robert Eggers' maritime madness is a winner in our eyes
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Terrence Malick returns with A Hidden Life, an achingly beautiful blend of true events and meditative romance
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Winner of the Grand Prix in Cannes, Mati Diop's debut feature Atlantics is a beguiling and mysterious love story
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Cannes veteran Ken Loach returns with Sorry We Missed You, a heartbreaking damnation of working-class gig economy
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Famed Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar directs Antonio Banderas and Penélope Cruz in Pain and Glory, premiering in the Official Selection in Cannes
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In Once Upon A Time ... in Hollywood, Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie return. Tarantino's ninth feature rocked Cannes this year
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Jim Jarmusch (Paterson) returns with his ambling zom-com The Dead Don't Die. Adam Driver and Bill Murray lead a star-studded cast
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At the most prestigious film festival in the world, the biggest directors and most exciting films of the year are all premiering. Here's what to look out for
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Buckle up for Rocketman: Elton John's fantasy comes to life in Cannes with glorious musical pizzazz. Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell and Richard Madden star
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Ira Sachs returns to Cannes with Frankie, an ensemble family drama led by Isabelle Huppert and Brendan Gleeson in the Portugese sunshine