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May 24, 2018 — A series in New York celebrates an illustrious, multifaceted talent.
May 23, 2018 — About halfway through Cristian Mungiu’s Graduation (2016), Dr. Romeo Aldea (Adrian Titieni) finds himself in a patch of woods in the middle of the night, crying. It’s a surprisingly vulnerable moment for a protagonist who is usually all business. We’re...
May 21, 2018 — Beyond the Hills (2012) tells the story of a real-life Romanian tragedy that attracted international media attention in 2005: the death of a young woman submitted to a shockingly medieval exorcism at a small monastery in Moldavia. The monastery was...
May 19, 2018 — The full list of awards and a look back at what many consider to be the strongest edition in years.
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May 18, 2018 — And Sergei Loznitsa wins the best director award for Donbass.
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May 18, 2018 — The young Chinese director transports critics to a state of “melancholic bliss.”
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May 17, 2018 — High praise for the Korean director’s first film in eight years.
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May 16, 2018 — Workers and management face off in a French factory, and the reviews are so-so.
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May 16, 2018 — Joachim Trier’s jury goes for a satire about a Portuguese soccer star.
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May 12, 2018 — The five-part essay film is “infused in equal measures by despair and aspiration.”