Producer, director, writer Don Millar's debut feature documentary BOTERO (2018) portrays the life of beloved and iconic artist Fernando Botero. The 86 year-old Colombian native painter and...

(Chicuarotes World Premiere, Gael García Bernal and cast, © Lindsay Bellinger 2019)  By LINDSAY R. BELLINGER Cannes 2019 Jury President Alejandro González Iñárritu joined a packed house to cheer...

  (Chicuarotes World Premiere, Fatih Akin © Lindsay Bellinger 2019)  By LINDSAY R. BELLINGER I had the pleasure of chatting with Fatih Akin for a moment after the glorious world premiere...

  Dodi Khan, a Pakistani actor/producer is represnting Pakistan film industry at Cannes with his movie Durj (THE CASKET), which is based on some true incidents in Pakistan and bringing a serious...

I prefer to be a person, Willem Dafoe, our Pasolini, our Jesus Christ, Van Gogh... a wealth of stuff in the head. I do this to do this state of learning... theatre cultures should be fed ... cheer......

(Cannes Film Festival Press conference room, 20 May 2019, © Lindsay Bellinger 2019)  By LINDSAY R. BELLINGER   When August Diehl was asked how he thinks that this Terrence Malick film can...

Ted Chalmers and Camilla Angelica Bregner Skarstadt "Ted, how is the market this year"? "I would say it has met my expectations, and it is switching over to a more revenue sharing model...

Wednesday, May 22 1:00PM Film Comment Podcast LIVE In a special live edition of Film Comment’s regular Cannes podcasts, editor-in-chief Nicolas Rapold and colleagues look at the selection through...

Tuesday, May 21 Emerging Filmmaker Showcase Day 11AM-1:15PM – Emerging Filmmaker Student Showcase 4:00PM-6:30PM - Emerging Filmmaker Showcase 9:00PM –Queer Night Party

Monday, May 20 10:00AM Making  Socially Responsible Films - Imprisoned Presented by Cinema Libre Studio Equitas Entertainment Partners (EPP) shares model for socially responsible, fiscally...