Fahrenheit 451 * Directed by Ramin Bahrani and written by Bahrani & Amir Naderi, the film is based on Ray Bradbury's classic novel of the same name, and depicts an alternate tomorrow where media is an opiate, facts and history are rewritten and "firemen" burn books. Jordan portrays Montag, a young fireman who begins to… Continua a leggere Cannes 2018. Fahrenheit 451
2001: odissea nello spazio **** Raccontare i cinquant'anni di 2001: odissea nello spazio è impresa per spiriti coraggiosi. Si sono scritti, nel corso di questo mezzo secolo di storia, migliaia di articoli, saggi, libri monografici. Farlo in poche righe sarebbe davvero troppo riduttivo. Andare a rivedere a cinema il film di Stanley Kubrick, nel formato… Continua a leggere Cannes 2018. 2001: odissea nello spazio – 50th Anniversary
Tre volti **1/2 Well-known actress Behnaz Jafari is distraught by a provincial girl’s video plea for help - oppressed by her family to not pursue her studies at the Tehran drama conservatory. Behnaz abandons her shoot and turns to filmmaker Jafar Panahi to help solve the mystery of the young girl’s troubles. They travel by car… Continua a leggere Tre volti
Girls of the sun *1/2 Somewhere in Kurdistan, Bahar, commander of the “Girls of the Sun” battalion, is preparing to liberate her hometown from the hands of extremists, hoping to find her son who is held hostage. A French journalist, Mathilde, comes to cover the attack and bear witness to the story of these exceptional… Continua a leggere Cannes 2018. Girls of the sun
Gongjak - The Spy Gone North **1/2 In 1993, former military officer PARK Suk-young is recruited as a spy by South Korea's National Intelligence Service, and given the codename "Black Venus". He is then sent to infiltrate a group of high-ranking North Korean officials based in Beijing, with the ultimate goal of acquiring information on… Continua a leggere Cannes 2018. Gongjak – The Spy Gone North
I figli del fiume Giallo *** Protagonista assoluto della cosiddetta sesta generazione, il cinese Jia Zhangke approda per la quinta volta in concorso a Cannes, ma la sua fortuna in Occidente la deve soprattutto ai film lanciati a Venezia, Platform nel 2000, The World nel 2004 e Still Life, Leone d'Oro nel 2006. Se il… Continua a leggere I figli del fiume Giallo
Le livre d'image - Image Book ? Do you still remember how, long ago, we trained our thoughts? Most often we’d start from a dream… We wondered how, in total darkness, colours of such intensity could emerge within us. In a soft, low voice Saying great things, Surprising, deep and accurate matters. Image and words… Continua a leggere Cannes 2018. Le livre d’image – Image Book
Arctic *1/2 The film follows a man (Mikkelsen) stranded in the Arctic, who is finally about to receive his long awaited rescue. However, after a tragic accident, his opportunity is lost and he must then decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his camp or embark on a deadly trek through the unknown… Continua a leggere Cannes 2018. Arctic
Cold War **** "Sediamoci dall'altra parte, la vista è migliore da lì". Finisce così, con una panchina vuota, la storia d'amore struggente e tragica dei protagonisti di Cold War, lo straordinario film che il polacco Pawel Pawlikowski ha portato a Cannes, illuminando il concorso, con la forza dell'emozione. Come Ida, il suo film precedente, premiato… Continua a leggere Cold War
Plaire, aimer et courir vite - Sorry Angel *1/2 Jacques is a writer living in Paris. He hasn’t turned 40 but already mistrusts that the best in life is yet to come. Arthur is a student living in Brittany. He reads and smiles a lot and refuses to think that everything in life might not… Continua a leggere Cannes 2018. Plaire, aimer et courir vite – Sorry Angel
Les confins du monde - To The Ends Of The World ** Il nuovo film dello scrittore, commediografo e regista francese Guillame Nicloux (La religiosa, Valley of Love) è un cupo melodramma bellico, ambientato in Indocina nel 1945 durante le prime fasi della guerra che ha coinvolto l'esercito francese nel sud-est asiatico. Sopravvissuto al massacro… Continua a leggere Cannes 2018. Les confins du monde – To The Ends Of The World
Summer - Leto *** Leningrad, one Summer in the early Eighties. The underground rock scene is boiling. Amongst the followers of Led Zeppelin and Bowie, young Viktor Tsoi is eager to make a name for himself. The encounter with his idol Mike and his beautiful wife Natasha will change his life forever. Together they will build… Continua a leggere Summer – Leto
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