The New York Times – Film:
The film, from the Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, explores the tension between religious conservatism and social liberalism. The award closed a festival that felt comparatively muted to many.
Category: Mungiu, Cristian
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Cannes Film Festival Preview: 4 Story Lines to Watch for
The New York Times – Film:
The lineup isn’t very starry, but changes in the Oscar rules could affect the Palme d’Or choice. That’s one development we’re tracking.
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‘R.M.N.’ Review: A Bleak Diagnosis for Romania
The New York Times – Film:
The director Cristian Mungiu, a powerhouse of the Romanian New Wave, examines a village’s explosive reaction to a bakery hiring some foreign workers.
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David Cronenberg and Claire Denis Will Compete at Cannes Film Festival
The New York Times – Film:
Organizers announced a lineup of nearly 50 movies for the event’s 2022 edition, including 18 in the running for the top honor, the Palme d’Or.