In the Beginning Articles

At Firstshowing.net, Alex Billington on À Deriva / Adrift (above, with Laura Neiva), screened in the Un Certain Regard sidebar: "I think I stumbled across a big Cannes sleeper hit. From the beaches of Brazil comes Adrift, known as À Deriva in Portuguese, the third film from Brazilian director Heitor Dhalia. I’m going to say right up front — following in the footsteps of City [...]

Cannes Film Festival 2009: Competition Line-Up Click on the photos to enlarge them. Los abrazos rotos (Broken Embraces), Pedro Almodóvar, Spain Fish Tank, Andrea Arnold, UK Un prophète (A Prophet), Jacques Audiard, France Vincere, Marco Bellocchio, Italy Bright Star, Jane Campion, UK Bakjwi (Thirst), Park Chan-wook, South-Korea Map of the Sounds of Tokyo, Isabel Coixet, Spain À l’origine (In the Beginning), Xavier Giannoli, France Das [...]