Cannes 2025: Un Certain Regard selection
★★★★☆
Cannes 2025: Un Certain Regard selection
2025
Cannes 2025: Quinzaine des Réalisateurs: 14-20 May: Programme
★★★★☆
Cannes 2025: Quinzaine des Réalisateurs
Cannes Film Festival 2025: Opening Film Tuesday 13 May: Partir Un Jour (2025) (Leave One Day)
★★★★☆
Cannes 2025: Opening Film 13 May 2025,
Cannes 2025: Semaine de la Critique: Wednesday 14 May: Opening Films
09:00 L’INTÉRÊT D’ADAM de Laura Wandel | 1h18 | VOSTA | Ouverture 11:30 RIETLAND de Sven Bresser | 1h52 | VOSTFR+ | Compétition 15:00 L’INTÉRÊT D’ADAM de Laura Wandel | 1h18 | VOSTA |…
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Cannes Film Festival 2025 (additions)
COMPETITION RÉSURRECTIONBi Gan OUT OF COMPETITION 13 JOURS, 13 NUITSMartin Bourboulon SPECIAL SCREENING THE SIX BILLION DOLLAR MANEugene Jarecki CANNES PREMIERE MA FRÈRELise Akoka…
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Cannes Film Festival 2025: Official Selection
★★★★☆
Cannes Film Festival 2025: Official Selection
Four Mothers (2024)
★★★☆☆
Loosely based on the gentle, charming Italian 2008 film Mid-August Lunch, a national holiday when cities are deserted, Four Mothers, directed by Darren Thornton, opens out into a broader Irish take on getting old and being gay.
BFI Flare: The Pleasure is Mine (2024) (El Placer es Mío)
★★★☆☆
Young bisexual Antonio drifts through life lying, stealing, and using people while feeling incapable of love in writer-director Sacha Amaral’s Buenos Aires-set character study The Pleasure Is Mine.
BFI Flare: A Night Like This (2025)
★★★★☆
Two men, each having a tough time, meet during one London evening and spend the night talking and learning about themselves in director Liam Calvert’s A Night Like This.
BFI Flare: Departures (2025)
★★★☆☆
Benji is left broken after the end of his relationship with Jake. In flashback we’re taken through Benji’s difficult journey with Jake in the painful and funny Departures.
BFI Flare: Cherub (2024)
★★★★☆
Lonely scientist Harvey lives a solitary life but discovering Cherub, a magazine for larger men and their admirers, leads to unexpected confidence and joy in writer-director Devin Shears’ Cherub.
BFI Flare: Hot Milk (2025)
★☆☆☆☆
Sofia and Rose have relocated to Spain to try and cure Rose’s mysterious health condition. While supporting her mother, Sofia falls for the enigmatic Ingrid in Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s directorial debut Hot Milk.
BFI Flare: Summer’s Camera (2024)
★★★★☆
A year after losing her father, teenager Summer falls for a football star, coming to learn about both herself and her late father in the process, in writer/director Divine Sung’s sensitive coming-of -age drama Summer’s Camera.
On Falling (2024)
★★★★☆
On Falling, a first feature directed by Laura Carreira, is a worthy addition to the Ken Loach trilogy on Sixteen Films: the lives of people struggling on low-wage or zero-hours contracts.