#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #11 (DAY 4): Marina's critical raids on the Croisette

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Small pearls and some disappointments (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) The film marathon on the Croisette continues. Particularly noteworthy on this fourth day of the festival were some films in the running for the coveted Palme d'Or. Between pleasant surprises and some visions that made you turn up your nose, here are some of the novelties of Cannes 76. COMPETITION THE ZONE OF INTEREST di Jonathan GLAZER Tra i titoli maggiormente degni di nota (at least until today) within the competition

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #10 (Daya4)

La Poetica di Ceylan viene surclassata da un opera prima di UCR (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) COMPETITION KURU OTLAR USTUNE (ABOUT DRY GRASSES)di Nuri Bilge CEYLAN Incipit: Bufera di neve in un campo innevato, si ferma un camion ed uomo scende per raggiungere un villaggio sperduto. E’ il professore della locale scuola elementare al rientro dalle vacanze natalizie. La scena si sposta nella sala professori prima delle lezioni dove si svolge un breafing a base di the e pasticcini! Il professore

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #9 (DAY 3): Marina's critical raids on the Croisette

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Variety of approaches (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) On the third day of Cannes 76 the films presented stood out above all for a great variety of themes and directorial approaches adopted. Between some disappointments and some pleasant surprises, here are some of the feature films presented on the Croisette. COMPETITION JEUNESSE di WANG Bing Il documentario esamina la vita dei giovani operai cinesi che lavorano nel settore tessile, in the city of Zhili, a 150 km da Shanghai. Luigi Noera saw it for us

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #8 (DAY3 )

Mentre Un Certain Regard è alla ricerca dell’IO, in competizione una storia sui nuovi schiavi (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) In Competizione il film cinese lascia poco spazio a pensare. Jeunesse di Wang Bing Sinossi: Il regista indaga le vite dei giovani lavoratori cinesi provenienti dalle zone rurali attraversate dal fiume Yangtze, attratti dalle opportunità della città di Zhili, a 150 chilometri da Shanghai, specializzata nella manifattura tessile. Hanno 20 years, condividono i dormitori e lavorano instancabilmente per realizzare i

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #7 (DAY2): Marina's critical raids on the Croisette

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Let's get to the heart of the festival (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Wednesday 17 May, Finally, the 76th Cannes Film Festival has kicked off in full swing. Among many surprises and some disappointments, here are some of the main films presented on the Croisette. COMPETITION MONSTER di KORE-EDA Hirokazu Secondo film realizzato in Giappone dall’ormai celebre cineasta coreano Kore-eda Hirokazu, Monster turned out to be a pleasant surprise in the Cannes competition 76. Intimate, delicate and not trivial at all, the feature film is fully within the canon

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #6 (DAY2 )

UCR apre con un thriller, Wenders ci regala un gioellino in 3D (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - The photos are 3 per gentile concessione del Festival di Cannes) Film d’apertura di UN CERTAIN REGARD: LE RÈGNE ANIMAL di Thomas CAILLEY Sinossi: In un mondo colpito da un'ondata di mutazioni che stanno gradualmente trasformando alcuni esseri umani in animali, François fa tutto il possibile per salvare sua moglie, colpita da questa misteriosa condizione. Mentre alcune creature scompaiono in una foresta vicina, lui si imbarca con Emile, il loro figlio sedicenne, in

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #5 (DAY1) Marina's critical raids on the Croisette

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Between past and present (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) FUORI CONCORSO JEANNE DU BARRY di MAÏWENN - Film d’apertura Nata in povertà, la cortigiana Jeanne du Barry è una giovane donna della classe operaia affamata di cultura e piacere, che usa il suo fascino per scalare i gradini della scala sociale fino a diventare la favorita del re. Unaware of her status as a courtesan, Luigi Xv riacquista interesse per la vita grazie alla loro relazione. The two fall madly in love. Contro ogni decoro ed

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #4 (DAY1)

A few hours after the official inauguration, the statements of the President of the Jury and its members (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) The Jury chaired by The Swedish director Ruben Östlund, two-time winner of the Palme d'Or, he praised "the unique aspect of the cinema we are watching together". I don't want us to think” was presented in its entirety in fact Östlund was joined on stage by the jurors Julia Ducournau, Maryam Touzani, Denis Menochet, The Story of the Bird, Brie Larson, Paul Dano, Atiq Rahimi

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #3 (DAY-1)

The autonomous sections of the Festival: QZ, SdC e ACID: and film (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Alongside the sacred monsters presented in the Competition, Out of Competition and in Un Certain Regard, the Cannes Film Festival hosts three sections in separate but adjacent locations on the Croisette where new talents can be discovered. Here is the cultural proposal of 2023 which will be a year of rebirth after Covid. For the official selection, please refer to the previous article by Marina Pavido who already has us

#CANNES76 – 16/27 May 2023 SPECIAL #2 (DAY -1): Competition films

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Three Italians in competition (from Cannes Luigi Noera and Marina Pavido - Photos are courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival) Due veterani in concorso con la Rohrwacher Il Festival di Cannes 2023 once again this year it will present a richer and fuller program than ever. For this edition 2023 great are the expectations on the Croisette, especially regarding the fact that, after one edition (that of 2020) canceled and two other editions in which the security measures due to the pandemic were still strong, this year the situation finally seems to have returned to the

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