Sony options English-language remake of French hit 'A Prophet'

Posted by · 1:03 pm · June 5th, 2013

‘Fast & Furious’ producer Neal H. Moritz is steering the project.

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'Amour,' 'Rust and Bone' divide spoils at France's Lumiere Awards

Posted by · 5:47 pm · January 22nd, 2013

Jean-Louis Trintignant joins Emmanuelle Riva in the winners’ circle.

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Who will win at Cannes tomorrow… and who should

Posted by · 6:19 pm · May 26th, 2012

We offer our best bets and personal favorites for tomorrow’s Cannes Film Festival awards.

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Queuin' in the rain: Cannes 2012 hits the halfway mark

Posted by · 5:43 pm · May 21st, 2012

As rainclouds continue to gather over Cannes, Michael Haneke’s “Amour” is currently the toast of the festival.

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Review: 'Rust and Bone' and 'After the Battle'

Posted by · 5:38 pm · May 17th, 2012

Guy Lodge reviews two further Competition films from the Cannes Film Festival.

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Cannes Check: Jacques Audiard's 'Rust and Bone'

Posted by · 10:33 am · April 23rd, 2012

We continue our series of previews of the Cannes competition entries.

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Cannes lineup heavy on U.S. fare as Twi-hards prepare to mob fest

Posted by · 2:39 am · April 19th, 2012

Amid the usual Cannes elite like Michael Haneke and Ken Loach, Robert Pattison and Kristen Stewart are also set to hit the Croisette with new films in Competition.

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A French-language glimpse of Marion Cotillard in Jacques Audiard's 'Rust and Bone'

Posted by · 12:04 pm · April 11th, 2012

A subtitle-free French trailer has dropped for the intriguing new film from the director of “A Prophet,” starring Marion Cotillard.

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No Cannes (or Venice) premiere for Wong Kar-wai's 'The Grandmasters'

Posted by · 3:40 pm · April 3rd, 2012

According to its sales agent, Wong Kar-wai’s long-awaited martial arts pic “The Grandmasters” won’t be ready in time for Cannes — or even Venice and Toronto — this year.

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