Cannes 2025 - The Film Verdict

Young Mothers

Posted by Max Borg | May 26, 2025 | Festivals, 2026 Oscars, Cannes 2025 |

The Dardenne brothers tell another understated story of slices of female life with “Young Mothers”, winner of the Best Screenplay award in Cannes.

Cannes 2025: The Verdict

Posted by TFV Staff | May 26, 2025 | Featured, Cannes 2025, Festivals |

The diversity of art was a running theme at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, where an Iranian filmmaker won the Palme d’Or and Japan emerged strong.

Sentimental Value

Posted by Max Borg | May 23, 2025 | Festivals, 2026 Oscars, Cannes 2025 |

Joachim Trier makes a powerful return to the Cannes Competition with “Sentimental Value”, a meditation on art, family and depression with a distinctly Nordic flair.

Fuori

Posted by Deborah Young | May 20, 2025 | Cannes 2025, Festivals |

Valeria Golino sparkles in ‘Fuori’, Mario Martone’s nonconformist portrait of celebrated Italian writer and provocateur Goliarda Sapienza, in an often elusive but pleasingly nonconformist feminist tale that takes a timely stand for personal liberty.

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele

Posted by Stephen Dalton | May 20, 2025 | Festivals, Cannes 2025, Featured |

Kirill Serebrennikov’s muscular biopic ‘The Disappearance of Josef Mengele’ about the elusive Nazi fugitive is a real-life horror story, sprawling at times but powered by strong performances and great visual swagger.

Tag: Cannes 2025

Young Mothers

Cannes 2025: The Verdict

Sentimental Value

Fuori

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele