war pony and aftersun are the big winners of this 48th edition of the Deauville American Film Festival. Losange/Mubi films The first, revelation prize and jury prize, will be released in theaters in 2023. The second, crowned with the Grand Prix, was acquired by the Mubi platform. From our special correspondents in Deauville, The 48th […]
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Deauville rolls out its carpet to worried youth and Marilyn
Ana de Armas transforms into Marilyn Monroe in Blonde hair by Australian-New Zealand director Andrew Dominik. 2022 © Netflix CRITICISM – The 48th edition of the American Film Festival displays a striking thematic coherence, centered on childhood and adolescence. And will welcome on the boards Ana de Armas, eagerly awaited for her incarnation of the […]
Deauville Festival 2022: Arnaud Desplechin at the head of the jury
Passing through Cannes, where he presents Brother and sisterhis latest film, the 61-year-old director will take over from Charlotte Gainsbourg in September as president of the event. The most eclectic Roubaisien of the seventh art will personally welcome the stars of the New World. Invited to the Cannes Film Festival, where he presented his latest […]
Julie (in 12 chapters): Renate Reinsve, the actress who thinks a lot
PORTRAIT – Today on the threshold of fame, the Norwegian actress, crowned at Cannes, had nevertheless decided to become a carpenter, before Joachim Trier sent her the script for her film. “Let’s go party.” There is no small role or stupid figuration. In 2011, Renate Reinsve appeared for the time of a prophetic reply in […]
The Deauville Festival brings Dune, Johnny Depp and Oliver Stone to the stage
Denis Villeneuve’s SF fresco was the film kept secret from this edition which will see Delphine de Vigan and Garance Marillier sit on the jury of Charlotte Gainsbourg. The organizers of the Deauville American Film Festival had promised a surprise film and they kept their word lavishly. The spectators of the Norman festival which takes […]
Blue Bayou, Red Rocket, Pig… A 2021 Deauville festival very inspired by Cannes
The American Film Festival unveils the list of 13 feature films in competition. Western, porn stars, truffles, haunted dreams and rowing races will be on the program from September 3-12. The honeymoon between the Croisette and the boards continues. Last year, the Norman event had screened, out of competition, several of the French feature films […]
First Cow: Kelly Reichardt’s pastry western lands on Mubi
CRITICAL – In this film, awarded at the Deauville American Film Festival, the filmmaker follows pioneers in Oregon in 1820 who made their fortunes by stealing the milk of the only cow in the county. A cow, a cook, an immigrant. With this absurd formula, filmmaker Kelly Reichardt (Wendy and Lucy) brings back the myth […]
My Uncle Frank: Another Kind of America on Amazon Prime Video
CRITICAL – Awarded at the Deauville American Film Festival, this delicate story by the creator of True Blood Alan Ball follows, in the seventies, the return to the fold of a professor who hid his homosexuality from his family. The spectators of the American Film Festival of Deauville were not mistaken in awarding him the […]