Ahead of this year’s Cannes, Rafa Sales Ross curated nine films to keep an eye on at the Croisette, including a tropical noir, a Céline Sciamma script and new dramas starring Saltburn’s Jacob Elordi and Barry Keoghan.

Our Cannes correspondent George Fenwick tries to make sense of the divisive first responses out of the 77th annual festival to Francis Ford Coppola’s mammoth ion project, Megalopolis.

“I often feel like I’m a horse and I just need a plough and then I want to work the field. Or a dog. I just want to run for the stick. But somebody needs to throw it.” —⁠Bird actor Franz Rogowski on his connections with directors.

In an already stacked year for animated excellence, Kambole Campbell recaps the highlights of 2023’s enlivened edition of the best animation film festival in the world—paper airplanes, big feelings, rabbits and all. 

From Killers of the Flower Moon to The New Boy, the 2023 Cannes Film Festival shines a light on the vital impact of telling Indigenous stories. 

Acclaimed cinematographer Sean Price Williams discusses an American odyssey that turns hellish in his directorial debut The Sweet East, alongside stars Talia Ryder and Simon Rex at the Cannes premiere.

Stanley Tucci shares with Letterboxd the singular food film that inspired him—and still makes him moan—as he reflects on his own culinary directorial debut, Big Night, at the Sands International Film Festival.

As we pack our bags for the Croisette, Ella Kemp scans the initial programme announcement for this year’s Festival de Cannes and spots record-breaking female directors, Todd Haynes, Cate Blanchett as a renegade nun and more.

As TIFF’s younger sibling gears up for another edition, Ella Kemp asked filmmakers in the 2023 Next Wave programme to reveal their personalities through four favorites, and pair their own films with dream double features.

SXSW celebrates its first Oscar best picture win and embraces its hometown’s legacy of weird as a rodeo, a joy ride, a fight club and a non-wedding wedding make our top ten of 2023.

Jenni Kaye and Annie Lyons strap on their Jordans and hit the red carpet to chat with Ben Affleck, Viola Davis, Jason Bateman and more.