Apichatpong Weerasethakul returns to Cannes after the triumph of Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall Past Lives with Mekong Hotel, a typically enigmatic and mysterious rumination. Lasting only 60 minutes (a good sixth of which is an entrancing long-shot of the engorged Mekong River at dusk), Mekong... >>>

Neglected in India, restored in Bologna, Uday Shankar's ‘Kalpana' will be screened at Cannes todayNinety-four-year-old Amala Shankar, wife of late dancer/director Uday Shankar will be walking the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival today for the screening of the new and restored version of... >>>

This new documentary about Roman Polanski is undoubtedly enlightening, but suffers from a reticence over the key issues of the director's careerLaurent Bouzereau's film about Roman Polanski is not merely a documentary, but a full-length, wide-ranging interview with the man himself, carried out... >>>

The French auteur discusses his Competition entry, working with Marion Cotillard and why he loves antiheroes.It doesn’t take a prophet to predict that when Jacques Audiard makes a new movie, the film world is watching. The successful French director is known for his artsy yet accessible cinema... >>>