Cannes Film Festival · 2019
10 films · 5 reviews
5B isn't just a film with an interesting subject, it's a powerfully made, nuanced and thorough piece of work.
(Country: US; Year: 2018; Director: Dan Krauss)
(Country: Mexico; Year: 2019; Director: Gael García Bernal; Writer: Augusto Mendoza; Stars: Daniel Giménez Cacho, Dolores Heredia, Benny Emmanuel, Pedro Joaquín, Leidi Gutiérrez, Saúl Mercado, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Dolores Heredia, Benny Emmanuel, Pedro Joaquín, Leidi Gutiérrez, Saúl Mercado)
(Year: 2019; Director: Patricio Guzmán)
(Country: France; Year: 2019; Director: Alain Cavalier; Stars: Emmanuèle Bernheim, Alain Cavalier)
The situations highlight a sense of existential loneliness in the modern world that might come with specifically Japanese trappings but which many elsewhere will recognise the emotional truth of.
(Director: Werner Herzog)
Al-Kateab and Watt capture not just the horror of war but the vibrancy of those attempting to carry on their lives as best they can against its backdrop.
(Country: UK; Year: 2019; Director: Waad al-Khateab, Edward Watts)
(Country: US, Costa rica, Croatia, France, Germany, Icleand, Norway, UK; Director: Leila Conners)
(Country: Argentina; Year: 2019; Director: Juan Solanas)
Moody images don't make for high drama and even at a trim 87 minutes, the story feels stretched.
(Country: US; Year: 2019; Director: Pippa Bianco; Writer: Pippa Bianco; Stars: Rhianne Barreto, Charlie Plummer, Poorna Jagannathan, J.C. MacKenzie, Nicholas Galitzine, Lovie Simone, Danny Mastrogiorgio, Ivan Wanis-Ruiz, Emily Debowski, Darlene Cooke, Milcania Diaz-Rojas, Daimen Landori-Hoffman, Jai Jai Jones, Jhaleil Swaby, Kimmy Choi)
Like many of Ferrara’s films, Tommaso starts out with seemingly insignificant details, but stacks them until they mount ominously.
(Country: Italy, UK, US, Greece; Year: 2019; Director: Abel Ferrara; Writer: Abel Ferrara; Stars: Willem Dafoe)
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